Building named for Artie Vecchio, former VFW commander

With a plaque, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 dedicated the Apopka Community Center/VFW post home to a late commander. The plaque was...

Group rehabilitates Apopka man’s home

Rebuilding Together Orlando (RTO) joined forces with Sears and the Orlando chapter of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) on Friday, November 16,...

SGA members help at church

Student Government Association members from Apopka High School helped to serve Thanksgiving dinner at First Baptist Church of Apopka on Monday, November 19. The...

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...

Land family reunion

The family of the late Mayor John H. Land celebrated a family reunion in Apopka with lots of fun and many memories of the...

Tournament set to raise funds for swim safety scholarships

Apopka police officer Josean Velez and his wife Chrislie Lopez launched the Live for Brie Foundation last September in memory of their daughter Briseias...

IFAS names 2018 Extension Advocate winner

Recently, UF/IFAS in Apopka awarded the 2018 Extension Advocate Award at its annual Dinner of Distinction. The award is given to a person or...

M (mustache) = Movember

Members of the Apopka Police Department are participating in No Shave November. Deputy Chief Randy Fernandez, (l), Police Chief Michael McKinley, (c), Captain Jerome...

WHS choir videos will air Christmas morning

On Monday, November 12, the Wekiva High School Varsity Choir recorded several holiday songs at the Channel 6 WKMG studio. These videos will air on...

Fall Owl Fest

On Saturday, November 10, the 13th annual Fall Owl Fest was held by the Avian Reconditiong Center, 323 Lester Rd., Apopka. One of the...