Celebrate Independence Day with Buffalo Wings, Honeyed Pork and more

Independence Day is this coming Saturday, and we have some great recipes for you to celebrate one of our favorite holidays. Teresa Ward’s Buffalo Wings...

‘American Pickers’ seeking unique antique heirlooms

A television show is back in Central Florida, seeking individuals who own never-before-seen antique collections with fascinating stories behind them, for filming consideration this...

Girl close to giving 500 rocks as ‘thank-yous’ to officers

Makayla Kepler, a Lovell Elementary School student, received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Apopka Police Department at the May 16 City Council meeting....

WHS will host speakers to address college prep students

Mayor Bryan Nelson was the first of a series of guest speakers this school year, who addressed more than 100 students involved in Wekiva...

Apopka graduate is engaged

Mr. and Mrs. Errol Zazik of Coral Springs and Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Stuart Bourne of Apopka announce the engagement of their children, Alexa...

Apopka woman is named as the District 2 Citizen of Year...

Leigh Blackwelder Burritt of Apopka was named the District 2 Citizen of the Year.  See more on 3A.

Band camp isn’t all work, it’s fun

“The most fun about band camp is the battle of the sections. Every day during band camp, there is a mini game. Read more...

AHS seniors awarded scholarships at Central Florida Fair

Apopka High School seniors Rachel Simmons and Alyssa Terry were among the three students who were awarded scholarships of $2,500 each for their steer...

Spurlock graduates with high honors

Apopkan Elizabeth A. Spurlock received her bachelor of science degree in health sciences, summa cum laude, from the University of Central Florida. Read more...

Try these great recipes for wonderful and flavorful potatoes

We have some great potato recipes for you this week. Isn’t it amazing how that vegetable, so bland all by itself, is so receptive...