Apopka Woman’s Club members win arts, crafts contest

Two exhibitors were announced as first place winners of an arts and crafts contest at the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) Apopka Woman’s...

County Clerk will host Apopka grand opening

The Orange County Clerk of Courts, Tiffany Moore Russell, will host the grand opening of its self-help center in Apopka with an official ribbon...

Kiddie Academy cuts ribbon

The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed its newest member, Kiddie Academy, to the Apopka area with a ribbon cutting.

Sycamore tree is planted in honor of tornado anniversary

Apopka Elementary students and community leaders, including Mayor Joe Kilsheimer, (c), shovel dirt over the sycamore tree’s roots to complete its planting.

Student invited to join conference

Student Ava Boornazian of Apopka has been selected to participate in the National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC), on Mastering Leadership this summer at Georgetown...

Students prepare to write historical essays on school, lake

About 150 Dream Lake Elementary School fourth graders listened to a lecture on the history of their school and its namesake Dream Lake in...

Program will educate public about bats

Bats do not “carry” rabies. In fact, only about one-half of one percent of bats contract the disease.

Christmas Day on Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive

On Christmas Day, this blue heron looks away from the camera as it goes about its business at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive.

Researchers hope plants can help restore Lake Apopka

By Brad Buck, UF/IFAS. The project involves far more than just throwing plants into the lake, though. Adams and Reynolds are taking techniques that...

A Christmas program

The Russell Home for Atypical Children, an Orlando residential home for youth with disabilities, presented their Christmas program at Crossroads Church in Apopka.