Mural will be dedicated and Easter eggs will be hunted

The free event will have vendors, music and bounce houses. Read more on page 3A.

Land being cleared for hotel

Land is being cleared to build a Fairfield Inn on a 12-acre tract. More information can be found on page 6A.

Try delicious Lemon Bars made from big Ponderosa lemons

At this time, right after Thanksgiving and a little while before Christmas, let’s have some fun with cookie recipes! And other sweet goodies. My daughter...

Enjoy this week’s recipes from Punta Gorda, Georgia and Apopka

This week, we have a chicken dish that our Punta Gorda contributor attests you will LOVE! There is a salmon loaf recipe along with a...

Easy Bread recipe calls for 1-1/2 cups of any beverage –...

From the 1997 edition of Southern Living Annual Recipes, how about Peppercorn Pork Roast for a really lovely dish? We have Roasted Potato Wedges from...

Self-Help Credit Union opens

A Self-Help Credit Union branch office was opened February 22 with a ribbon cutting. Holding the large scissors is Geannina Hiraldo, branch manager. Next...

Take a quick trip through an abundance of Apopka recipes

As many local recipes as can fit into this Kitchen Kapers space is this week’s goal as always, all from our Apopka area local...

Try Grandma’s Carrot Cake and top it with a delicious glaze...

September is here. You remember…  the beginning of the “R” months, when we can safely begin eating oysters again. Thus, we have for your...

Helping give kids a Merry Christmas

On Wednesday, December 15, members of the Apopka High’s Student Government Association, under the leadership of President Olivia Siemoneit, delivered presents to all the...

Wildlife drive gets new covered shelter

Thanks to donations made to the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, the St. Johns River Water Management District and volunteers were able to provide a...