Restaurant, rock-climbing business seeking city approval

One of the main discussion points was how to keep traffic flowing during peak times for use of the drive-through lanes. Read more on...

Cold front earlier this week slowed specks

Hello Folks, I sure hope you and your family had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I’m back from my vacation and ready...

New Year’s good luck recipe is for Peas, Blackeyed (Hoppin’ John)

Company Oyster Stew from Charleston Receipts will be a real treat for New Year’s brunch. This was a family tradition we had when my...

GOP women’s group installs new officers

The Northwest Orange Republican Women, Federated (NORWF) held its annual Christmas party in Apopka, where Officiant Past President Beverly Blackmon installed the new board...

Apopka police team up with area businesses to aid kids at...

In conjunction with Froggers’s of Apopka, the Apopka Police Department helped make Christmas brighter for several families in Apopka with gifts given to children...

A Christmas gift

This roseate spoonbill was a nice Christmas present to see for those visiting the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on Christmas Day. Roseate spoonbills are...

Yum yum. A recipe with chocolate, oats, butterscotch and M&Ms

Southern Living’s All-Time Favorites has a recipe for Slow-Roasted Pork that you can start the night before or when you have several hours to...

AFD delivers toys

The Apopka Fire Department made toy deliveries to Loaves & Fishes, the Apopka-based Christian social service agency, on two separate dates, December 14 and...

Masons help police with Shop with a Cop

The Masons of Orange Lodge No. 36 F&AM donated $200 to the Apopka Police Department Shop with a Cop program. This has become a...

Church gives to children

Gospel Centered Church of Apopka provided Christmas gifts for more than 30 children of Rock Springs Elementary School. The church meets on Sundays at...