K-8 school has some tweaks to satisfy neighbors
A K-8 school planned for the north side of Apopka came before the city’s Development Review Committee. Read more on page 1A.
Ax-throwing business plans to open soon in Apopka
Third-generation Apopkan Joe Lampp has turned an unusual passion into a business he plans to open next week. Read 3B.
Fire officer honored
Lt. Jerold Maynard, public education officer for the Apopka Fire Department (center) won the 2022 Safety Educator Award Thursday, March 24, in the fifth...
APD donates check
The Apopka Police Department donated a check to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in the amount of $8,152 at the Apopka City Hall meeting held...
Myeloma Awareness Month
Mayor Bryan Nelson, (c), held a proclamation on Monday, February 18, making March the Myeloma Awareness month. He is pictured with Myeloma patients, (l-r),...
O.C. Officers read to Head Start kids
Two Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies read to Head Start children for the Books and Badges initiative. The deputies visited the Head Start Center...
AdventHealth celebrates one year at new location
AdventHealth was open to the public on Sunday, February 17, to celebrate their one year anniversary at their new location. Visitors were able to...
Alpine strawberries tested for flavor and growth
As National Strawberry Day approaches on Wednesday, February 27, University of Florida scientists have found another variety that can grow in South Florida. It’s...
Ron Clark, revolutionary educator, spoke at an Apopka High keynote
With his offbeat way of dressing, animated gestures and vivid stories about his professional experience and philosophy, educator Ron Clark is unlike any personnel in his field. The co-founder of...
Spelling Bee winner
First grader Niegelys Rolon won the Lovell Elementary School Script School-Wide Spelling Bee.