Historical facts

Apopka High School SGA President Faith Evans & Vice President Barbara Clerger presented the historical fact of the day at the Wednesday, September 18th...

Hope CommUnity Center gets grant

The Hope CommUnity Center of Apopka has received a grant from the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation. Read more on page 3A.

Get ready for Thanksgiving with brined and butter-basted turkey

Because Thanksgiving will be with us in less than four weeks, we wanted to give you a recipe we found in Field to Feast...

Make it a fun night with Fried Oysters and Cocktail Sauce

This week, we have a pot pourri of recipes for you. We will start with Mrs. Thomas Myers’ Fried Oysters from Charleston Receipts....

100 food baskets for Wheatley

Ashlen Bond-Lilly (l), a graduate of Phillis Wheatley Elementary School, and her son Tristan, 4, gave back to her alma mater by distributing 100...

Wolf Lake Elementary retirees reflect on their careers

Wolf Lake Elementary bids farewell to three of our fabulous staff as they retire! Paulette Schultz, Kay Buchan, and Karen Smith have been a...

Buffalo wings with dipping sauce will be a hit over the...

If you like baby back ribs, you will love this recipe from Palmetto Creek Farms in Avon Park. The recipe is found in the...

Copious amounts of rain helped replenish lakes, rivers

Hello Folks, Well, we finally got some rain and, boy, did we need it. The lakes were gettin’ kinda low and I know Lake Monroe...

WWII marker found, preserved in Kit Land Nelson Park

As crews worked over the past several weeks to put in walking trails around Kit Land Nelson Park in downtown Apopka, they came across...

My Axes Place holds ribbon cutting

The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held its first ribbon cutting since COVID-19 happened. The axe-throwing recreational facility My Axes Place had its ribbon...