Boy Scout attains Eagle rank
Boy Scout Jonathan Jennings, (r), stands with Debbie Turner, founder of the Debbie Turner Cancer Care Center, in front of pictures of his project,...
Orange County School Board honors crossing guards
The Orange County School Board recognized February 7 as the district’s School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day in the district. Many local crossing guards and...
Start a savory summer with Susan’s Shrimp Scampi
Susan Nethercote, a long-time friend of ours, gave us a copy of her family’s memoirs that includes favorite recipes. This Shrimp Scampi recipe is...
Rummage sale will benefit Hallelujah Clowns mission trip
The Hallelujah Clowns mission team will hold a fundraising rummage sale. More on 14A.
Group promotes vaccine
Representatives from a national coalition group and Apopka-based group stir up more community-wide interest in getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Read more in this week’s...
Start getting ready for the patriotic holiday with some outdoor cooking
Kathy King’s Barbecue Beef is a super dish for family meals or outdoor dining. Crockpot meals are simple and beloved by cooks of all...
FROGS jump to nationals
The Apopka Calvary Nazarene FROGS Bible Quiz team competed for the past seven months and won 11 spots on the District Quiz team. They competed...
AHS receives Duke Energy grant
Recently, Apopka High School educators Katherine Sanchez and Mike MacWithey were awarded Duke Energy grants by the Foundation for OCPS for $8,000. These grants...
Carter Electric donates toys
Taylor Carter and Chris Atkins of Carter Electric Inc. stopped by the Apopka Police Department on Monday, December 23, to drop off toys for...
Stay warm chewing on these steaming foods during this winter season
This winter 2015 has so far been very pleasantly just a little bit chilly but not extremely cold at the time of this column’s...