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OP-ED: Leading means asking hard questionsSarah Merly
Police Beat: Apopka police arrest 24, issue 100 Sept. 6-12Sarah Merly
In the period from September 6-12, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,535 calls for service, responded to 55 crashes, issued 100 citations, and made 24 arrests. Burglaries: 4 vehicles, 0 residences, 1 business. Juveniles were charged with out-of-county warrant.
How about a good grilled burger with the works and potato salad?Sarah Merly
Food Network Kitchen says, “When a grilled burger is called for, this one (The Best Grilled Burgers) is our go-to. We season only the outside of each patty…
First light best time to catch bassSarah Merly
Hello Folks, I hope you’re havin’ a great week, and hopefully… you got a chance to do some fishin’. This may be wishful thinkin’, but I…
Apopka City Commission tables discretionary-funds review after contentious debate Teresa Sargeant
Anderson alleges policy discussion targeted her pending facility request.
OP-ED: Dressed to lastSarah Merly
It seems to be a growing trend for buildings that formerly housed some other kind of retail to convert to thrift shops, which is kind of appropriate: Previously owned…
City Commission finalizes $237.3 million fiscal year 2027 budget, higher millage rateJosh Peterson
Officials also unanimously approve stormwater non-ad valorem assessments
Floridian Town Center apartment plan must go back to DRC Teresa Sargeant
Committee approves 78-lot Crossroads plat, reviews three special events.
Burrito Guyz to open first Florida location in ApopkaSarah Merly
Canadian burrito chain’s arrival expected in December
Trial set for man accused of threatening former mayor Teresa Sargeant
A trial has been scheduled this fall for Hector Raul Cartagena, the Apopka man accused of threatening to kill former Mayor Bryan Nelson. Cartagena is scheduled…
