Two area churches merge to one congregation
Park Avenue Worship Center, which was hit by a Lynx bus earlier this year, will be the home of the combined congregations following the...
Apopka teacher retires after more than 30 years in classroom
Judy Ustler Babb, a lifelong Apopka resident, spent 28 years of her education career at Apopka Memorial Middle School. The most significant accomplishment, Babb...
Mother charged with child abuse
An Apopka mother was arrested and charged with child abuse after she left her seven-year-old son by himself. Find out where police found her...
Girl Scouts will honor Apopka’s first responders with meal
Two members of Girl Scout Troop 822 will prepare dinner for Apopka Police and Fire departments, and assemble care packages for the police, in...
Orange clerk of courts opens self-help center
County Clerk Tiffany Moore Russell (second from right) helps cut the ribbon for the self-help center. The Self Help Center was created to help...
Artist to exhibit work, an audio of 150 migratory birds
An Apopka artist is exhibiting his audio installation piece, a sound recording of roughly 150 birds that migrate throughout Florida, in a downtown Orlando...
Birthday milestone
Dorothy Posey (pictured) will celebrate her 95th birthday on Sept. 11. She has lived in Florida since 1969, with the majority of that time...
Former Apopka resident to be in debutante cotillion
Kaitlyin R. Youngblood, a former resident of Apopka and student has been selected to participate in the Crème de la Crème – Exemplifying Excellence...
AmeriCorps begins service
A team of 31 Notre Dame AmeriCorps members (pictured) began their one year of service. They are serving in 11 public schools, six non-profit...
Oakland Nature preserve activities
Oakland Nature preserve will host a wild edible plants hike, insect safari and afterschool science club. Read more on page 7B.