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Centenarian turns 102

Deaconess Jennell Simmons was born Jennell Payne, on June 12, 1921. Read more on page 10A.

Scholarship winner

On May 6th, Senior Night at Apopka High School Awards program saw an Agriculture and FFA senior, Reilly Redcliffe, receive the CCP Agricultural Scholarship...

The fishin’ has been a little slow

Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week. One week sure makes a difference. Last week we had some rain and breezy days...

Six ingredients is all it takes to make an Eggplant casserole

Chicken, Italiano comes from Paths of Sunshine cookbook. The accompanying note instructs: “Prepare this recipe the day before serving to allow melding of flavors.” Here...

Don’t just fry green tomatoes – make them into a tasty...

There is  a book that is titled “Great Food Fast,” a collection of Bob Warden’s Ultimate Pressure cooker Recipes, and I got this book...

Foliage Garden Club installs officers

The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka installed officers for 2023-2024 at the May luncheon meeting. Gwen Carter FFGC District VII Director (far left) officiated...

Daycare cuts ribbon

The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of Blue Jay Academy 4 Kidz at the school’s location, 229 E. Fifth St.,...

Rotary Club presents check

Rotary Club of Apopka supports AHS Speech and Debate Club for an event being held in June. John DeClue (l) a member of Rotary,...

Apopka police, fire raise funds to benefit local group

The first responders of the city of Apopka faced off in a basketball game at Apopka High School to raise funds for the James...

Memorial Day great for honoring the ultimate sacrifice

Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend. It was great to see all the events around the country honoring our service...