Festival of Trees opening
The Festival of Trees was opened on Sunday, December 2, with a tree lighting ceremony at the Museum of Apopkans, 122 East Fifth Street. ...
OCPS Superintendent Barbara Jenkins receives award
Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins of Orange County Public Schools is 2018’s “Outstanding Superintendent Communicator,” an honor handed out by the Sunshine State School Public...
Chicken & Dumplings and Baked Sliced Potatoes are great comfort food
Do you love Chicken and Dumplings? We do! And, we have just the recipe for you if your answer is “yes.” It is Ethyl’s...
WHS student recognized
Wekiva High School senior Zaquan Kemp was recognized Tuesday, November 27, for his many hours of volunteer work in the community by Sonny’s BBQ,...
David Phelps will have Christmas concert
Multi-Dove and Grammy Award-winning recording artist, David Phelps will be featured in a concert today, Friday, November 30, at Journey Church in Apopka. The church...
Tree-lighting ceremony will open Festival of Trees
This year’s Festival of Trees will open with a tree-lighting ceremony that will include Santa Claus, refreshments, carolers, Christmas plant sale, a silent auction,...
Apopka OCPS staff members are among finalists for Stellar Award
Three employees from Apopka schools are among the 16 finalists Orange County Public Schools has selected for its inaugural Stellar Awards. Roxana Hernandez of...
Chamber welcomes Realtors for open house
Realtors from around Central Florida visited key locations in the city so they could better understand how to sell Apopka, Orange County’s second-largest city,...
Minister honored
Minister Melvin Birdsong of Apopka has received the President’s Volunteer Service Gold Award. To achieve the gold service award, one must have 500 hours within...
Dr. Baptiste participates in Teach-In
Dr. Andre Baptiste, who owns Baptiste Orthodontics, which has the naming rights to the Wekiva High School football field, is actively involved as a...