The early beginning of Apopka, ‘The Big Potato’
The following article is from Tales of the Big Potato as written by Jack Christmas, a local author who wrote a weekly article in...
AHS homecoming dress-up days
Dress-up days were varied at Apopka High School this week as the students and faculty celebrated homecoming. In the picture above, Student Government Association...
Community meetings will help OCPS plan school start times
Between now and October 30, there will be community meetings at different Orange County schools to share and receive feedback on the proposed changes...
Classic Car Show benefited the Debbie Turner Cancer Care Center and...
One of the benefits of the Church of the Holy Spirit’s annual Classic Car Show is to be able to raise money for deserving...
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...
Oaks of Wekiva is HOA of the month
Along Piedmont-Wekiwa Road is the Oaks of Wekiwa subdivision. Here, Orange County Commissioner District 2 Christine Moore, (r), awarded the board members seen in...
Hospital donates splash pad wheelchair
AdventHealth Apopka hospital donated a portable wheelchair for the city of Apopka’s splash pad at Kit Land Nelson Park. The wheelchair will allow youngsters...
City Hall goes gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Apopka City Hall was dressed in gold lights on Thursday, September 12, in honor of the Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The City recently installed...
City, mayor honor Fran Carlton with a special event
“We wanted to do a little celebration for all the things Fran has done for Apopka and what she continues to do for Apopka.”...
Chicken Bog is from one of Miz Belle Gilliam’s favorite cookbooks
Pot Roast for Crock-Pot is submitted by Pat Ariotta in Sharing Our Finest Cookbook, put out by the Apopka Citizen Police Alumni Association. We...