Wildlife drive

A great blue heron seems to be hiding behind some vegetation along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read more on page 1A.

Try Crazy Hart Ranch’s Brined and Herb Butter-basted Turkey

Because Thanksgiving is here, we wanted to give you a recipe from Field to Feast for Linda Hart’s Herb Butter-Basted Turkey along with a...

Apopka High School robotics teams host several other schools

Apopka High School recently hosted the first in-person VEX Robotics event held in Florida since March. Read this story on page 4A.

Make traditional Italian Pasta E Fagioli from Michele Boudalis

We have a wonderful recipe for Pasta E Fagioli from Michele Boudalis, a friend of my daughter, whom we thank for her lovely authentic...

Apopka police chief swears in four new officers at City Hall

Officer Liana Marie Espaillat (l) and Officer Lauren Bordeaux are sworn in by Apopka Police Chief Mike McKinley. Officer Rolando Matias (l) and Officer...

Library receives award from commissioner

Orange County Commissioner District 2 Christine Moore awarded the North Orange Branch County Library the Business Curb Appeal of the Month Honor for November...

Helping first responders

Members of the Beta Club at Wolf Lake Middle School recently dropped off “survival kits” at the Apopka fire and police departments to thank...

Apopkan named to board of directors for non-profit organization

Bob Cambric of Apopka is the newest member of the Board of Directors of SELF. Read this story on page 4A.

Apopkan serves on Navy’s USS Reagan

Apopka native and Acceleration Academy High graduate Kaitlyn Dyer served on board the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during...

Applesauce Cake and Sweet Potato Custard Pie are easy to make

Feeding the Flock from New Vision Community Church shares Caroline Greene’s recipe for Hutspot. This dish has a long history in traditional Dutch cuisine....