Chamber of Commerce holds virtual political hob nob
Eighteen candidates running for local, state, and federal offices participated in this year’s virtual Political Hob Nob and Straw Poll Law. Details on 1B.
Riding ribbons
Ellie Taylor, an 11-year-old from Apopka, shows the six ribbons she and her horse, Delilah Z, won June 22-27. More about Ellie on 11A.
Hilton’s first birthday noted
Hilton Garden Inn Apopka celebrated its first anniversary with a luau-themed party. Read more on page 9A.
Water district promotes to get new leader
Michael A. Register was unanimously appointed this week as the executive director. Read more on page 3A.
Attorneys tell of their experiences and hiring a lawyer
A panel of attorneys discussed topics at this month’s Breakfast and Learn forum, moderated by Alan Byrd of Alan Byrd and Associates. See page...
Argentine reptiles reported in Orange County
Argentine black and white tegus have spread and established populations in and around Florida at a rapid and growing rate. Read this article by...
Hardware stores win awards
Carter’s Ace Hardware of Apopka and Hunt Club Boulevard achieved designation as a “Pinnacle Performance Retailing” store for its performance, Ace Hardware Corporation has...
AFD adds new revenue stream with charge for administrative duties
Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam said the department was leaving money on the table by not charging or having the fees before now. Read...
Panelists give tips to business owners on marketing
A well-known, award-winning photographer and the president of a promotional printing company each gave business-marketing tips as panelists in “Market Your Business!,” the July...
Toy charity event raises money
Forever Wishes, Inc. had its ninth annual fundraising event at the Tavern at Rock Springs Ridge helping raise money this year and donating thousands...