Books collected at Bookworks program will benefit the community

Volunteers cleaned, labeled and sorted more than 6,000 reading books at Apopka’s Fran Carlton Center on Thursday, February 15 on behalf of Goodwill Industries...

Kat’s Vine and Tap grand opening

Kat’s Vine and Tap celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, February 20.

Marco’s Pizza ribbon cutting

Marco’s Pizza celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting on Monday, February 12.

‘Florida Bob’ and his family made great contributions to Apopka

Robert Lee “Florida Bob” Griffin, a native Apopkan, was born in what is known as white QUARTERS south of 10th Street and attended Phillis Wheatley School.

Sydonie Mansion to host tours for fundraising March 13-15

The East Lake Historical Society and the Zellwood Historical Society, in partnership with the Tavares Community Theatre Company and the Lake County Historical Museum,...

Specks are startin’ to bite in lakes, rivers across area

Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week, and you got a chance to do some fishin’ over the weekend. The specks are...

Author to read and share her message of love at park...

New York Times bestselling children’s author Laura Duksta will read her books “I Love You More” and “I’ll Hug You More” and discuss the...

Dream Lake School fourth graders write historical essays

Dream Lake Elementary School fourth graders have written the following winning essays on the subject of their school and Dream Lake. As part of...

Rotary Club plants tree

The Apopka Rotary Club planted a tree on Monday, February 12, at Lake Avenue Park, part of the Rotary International Club president’s vision for...

Warmer weather means specks are bitin’ in area lakes

Hello Folks, Well, the weather is warmin’ up and we got some rain on Super Bowl Sunday so all is well for catchin’ some fish. Folks...