Wekiva student will spend 2 weeks as intern in NYC
For two weeks in July, a Wekiva High School student, Jacey Foster, will experience an opportunity that will move her closer to her dream...
Apopka Memorial Middle school girls land awards, scholarships
Five Apopka Memorial Middle School girls were awarded a scholarship and other items during a luncheon ceremony held at the Billie Dean Community Center....
AFD adds new revenue stream with charge for administrative duties
Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam said the department was leaving money on the table by not charging or having the fees before now. Read...
Alamagoozalum, it’s good for dinner tonight and tomorrow, too!
Rheta McGraw shares her recipe for Special Chicken in New Vision Community Church’s Feeding the Flock. The raw chicken is baked in the oven...
At a busy day’s end, Speedy Taco Supper sounds like a...
I brought in a “new” cookbook, and we have three recipes we haven’t seen before. This is from the 1996 Southern Living...
Panfish are slow, but bass are bitin’ well
Hello Folks,
I hope everyone had a great long weekend. I know lots of folks went boatin’ and some folks even went fishin’.
The panfishin’ has...
Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive scenes
In the photograph at the right, an alligator rests on a canal bank along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, while in the photo at...
Community band, jazz band give first concert after forming in March
The first concert of the 55-member volunteer community symphonic band and 16-member volunteer community jazz band took place before a crowd of 150 attendees....
Helping feed others
The Apopka Elementary School Honor Society collected money from the car line and purchased more than 400 boxes of macaroni and cheese. On May...
Apopkans note 50th anniversary
Ron and Pam Welker of Apopka will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Read more on page 3A.