Supermarket headed to Apopka

Mayor Bryan Nelson (l) announced earlier in August the addition of a Sprouts Farmers Market that will take over a store in the Wekiva...

Apopka Rotary Club has Paul Harris Fellows, new member

Past president of Rotary Club of Apopka, Donnie Williams (c) is presented with a Paul Harris Fund Membership as Robbie Manley, (r) president of...

Fishin’ has been pretty good even as the summer weather remains...

Hello Folks, I hope y’all are havin’ a great week and you are enjoyin’ this Florida weather. It’s been kinda warm, but the good news is that...

Try Roasted Broccoli with Orange Chipotle Butter from All-Time Favorites

From Taste of Heaven, so kindly shared by our friends at First Presbyterian Church of Punta Gorda, we have Chicken Cashew Guk. Roasted broccoli with...

Bears like to munch on saw palmetto berries

There are a lot of “dos” when visiting public lands owned and managed by the St. Johns River Water Management District. However, with saw...

Scratching an itch?

A great blue heron grooms itself along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive recently. Read more on the Lake Apopka Wildlfe Drive on page 1A.

Hilton’s first birthday noted

Hilton Garden Inn Apopka celebrated its first anniversary with a luau-themed party. Read more on page 9A.

Hopefully, cooler weather will be here sooner, not later

Hello Folks, We are finally gettin’ to the end of summer with about a month-and-a-half to go. I won’t lie; I just like the cooler...

Bless your heart with a Peach Pie from Georgia’s Plains Pot...

Northside Baptist Church has lots of great cooks, and we have three of their recipes this week. From Northside Baptist Church’s cookbook, we have Brenda...

She was the original instant messenger

Lucille Grainger operated the Western Union office in Apopka before every person had access to a telephone. Read this story on page 7A.