Woman’s reading program using literacy as an empowerment program for girls
Lindsey Franxman is sharing her love of stories with young girls and empowering them through HerSTORY. Franxman launched the initiative last September as Miss...
Man pulls two Apopka people from their burning house
Mike West was looking forward to a lazy Sunday afternoon with a nice nap but that idea was interrupted when he helped a couple...
Light freeze hits area
The first freeze in four years hit Apopka and much of Central Florida Sunday, January 30, as temperatures dropped to 28 degrees at the...
Weather has a big effect on how much the fish are...
Hello Folks,
I hope you are havin’ a great week and you enjoyed the cool weather we had last week. Well, maybe it was a little more...
Addressing business goals is speaker’s subject
Pam Hargis was the keynote speaker at the Breakfast and Learn event at the Apopka Community Center/VFW Building on South Central Avenue. Read more...
Two historical society groups meet
Members of the Apopka Historical Society visited the Zellwood Historical Society and Museum to collaborate their efforts. Read more on page 4A.
Fire chief lands spot as director for association
Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam was acknowledged before the City Council for his recent appointment as a director for the local fire chiefs association....
In cold weather, a crab stews sounds warming and delicious
Susan Nethercote shared her family’s The Morris Family Treasury with us. Therein is Connie Polanshek’s chicken recipe that has flavors of Hawaii! Connie (Susan’s...
Stuff tomatoes with tuna or spread cheese mixture on crackers
Ranch Hand Hamburger Casserole from the Petteways in Field to Feast will become a favorite for your family and for you, too, because it...
Apopka High hosts robotics competition
The Engineering Magnet program at Apopka High School hosted a VEX robotics event with 34 teams from around Central Florida. More photos on page...