First meeting

Color guards from Apopka Fire and Apopka Police departments inaugurated the first City Hall meeting of the year held on Wednesday, January 2.

Director appointed

Ellen O’Connor of Apopka has been appointed director of Dave’s House, a non-profit that provides permanent supportive housing for individuals with serious mental illness....

Apopkan Rudein Talton celebrates 100 years

Longtime Apopka resident Rudein Talton celebrated her 100th birthday on Monday, April 15. She has lived in Apopka for 73 years in the same...

Apopka Youth Works has kick-off luncheon

The Apopka Youth Works held their kick-off luncheon, Wednesday, June 5, at the Apopka Community Center VFW Post 10147, 519 S Central Ave, Apopka....

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...

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.”...

Mammograms fundraiser at Porkie’s

Benefiting free mammograms for the community, the Debbie Turner Cancer Care & Resource Center held a fundraiser at Porkie’s BBQ, Apopka, on Friday, October...

OCPS students displayed their creativity at Super STEM Saturday

Many Apopka-area youth distinguished themselves as some of the most talented and skilled STEM students at the second annual Orange County Public Schools Super...

Livestock Judging Team awarded

The Orange County Livestock Judging Team represented Florida at the 4-H and FFA National Western Stock Show livestock judging and livestock quiz bowl contests...

Wekiva High School’s top five percent

Wekiva High School recently named the top five percent of the graduating Class of 2020. These students earn the designation “Primus Inter Pares” (First Among...