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The Florida Department of Health in Orange County encourages everyone to include health in their holiday activities this year by joining the 2019 Maintain, Don’t Gain! Holiday Challenge ( …
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12/9/19
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Opinion
By Tasting Apopka
Editor's Note - Tasting Apopka is a local Facebook page dedicated to critiquing and promoting Apopka restaurants. In this op/ed, they challenge the notion that …
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11/29/19
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By Samantha Presnal, Amherst College It’s the day after Thanksgiving, the tryptophan has worn off, and there are towers of Tupperware filled with turkey, stuffing, and potatoes in your fridge. If …
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11/28/19
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Thanksgiving 2019
By Peter C. Mancall, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences and first published on …
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11/28/19
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Thanksgiving 2019
By Julie Lesnick and first published in theconversation.com
Most Americans probably don’t realize that we have a very limited understanding of the first Thanksgiving, …
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11/27/19
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Thanksgiving 2019
Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and some retailers have chosen to open to get a boost on Black Friday sales. However, many shopping establishments have decided to close.
Here is …
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11/27/19
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Thanksgiving 2019
Prevent illness by implementing good food handling and storage practices
From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
With the holiday season fast …
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11/26/19
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Thanksgiving 2019 By Matthew Dennis, University of Oregon Thanksgiving has remained America’s most treasured celebration: it combines tradition and invention, an appeal to the past and to the …
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11/25/19
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Thanksgiving 2019 By Joshua Selsby , Iowa State University As families gather together this holiday season, the lucky ones will avoid impassioned discussions about religion and politics. But another …
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11/22/19
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Thanksgiving 2019
From the Orange County Newsroom
Once again this year, Central Floridians and visitors to our area will get to celebrate our community's rich diversity over Thanksgiving …
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11/21/19
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Thanksgiving 2019
By Ken Albala, University of the Pacific
How and why did the dishes served at Thanksgiving dinner come to be so fixed?
Many assume that most of them were simply eaten …
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11/19/19
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Thanksgiving 2019
By Donna Vissman
Thanksgiving is scheduled for Thursday, November 28th. In the past, some retailers have chosen to open on Thanksgiving to get a boost on Black Friday …
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11/15/19
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Featuring Something Fishy in Apopka From the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District No matter how you celebrate this holiday season, three things always come to mind: family, friends … and food. From …
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11/13/19
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Launches Spirit of BBQ: Giving Tuesday edition to help local non-profits grow
From Sonny's BBQ
The holiday season is approaching and Sonny’s BBQ is getting into the spirit with Spirit of …
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11/12/19
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Retailers enjoy near-record Halloween spending
By John Haughey | The Center Square
More than 661,000 pounds of Snickers, 579,000 pounds of Skittles and 214,000 pounds of Reese’s Cups were …
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11/3/19
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New store concepts and features provide customers with enhanced shopping experiences Winn-Dixie will officially reopen two recently remodeled stores in Apopka and Longwood in response to customers …
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10/30/19
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By Ted Merwin, Dickinson College Note: Yom Kippur , also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Its central themes are atonement and repentance. Jews traditionally …
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10/9/19
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By Richard G. Snyder, Mississippi State University When I answer my office phone as an extension vegetable specialist, from time to time it’s someone asking how they can get recognition for growing …
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10/7/19
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Today is National Taco Day. Like all made-up food-related holidays, that means you can score some great discounts on tacos today from a pretty wide range of places.
We’ve rounded up some of …
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10/4/19
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Today, Sept 29, is National Coffee Day. Here are some deals to help you celebrate.
Whole Foods: High Brew Coffee is partnering with Whole Foods to offer this freebie: Visit High Brew Coffee’s …
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9/29/19
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By Catherine Brinkley, University of California, Davis
Tens of millions of Americans go to bed hungry at some point every year. While poverty is the primary culprit, some blame food insecurity …
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9/11/19
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Grand Opening Celebration to Include Free Fried Chicken Coupons, Swag and Lots of Family Fun
Church's Chicken is celebrating the grand opening of its newest restaurant in Apopka, and food, fun, …
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8/20/19
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By Cynthia Curl, Boise State University
“Organic” is more than just a passing fad. Organic food sales totaled a record US$45.2 billion in 2017 , making it one of the fastest-growing segments …
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8/16/19
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By Anya Samek, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
I often toss items into my grocery cart that I have vowed to never buy again.
Maybe I …
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8/14/19
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Being overweight can cause many underlying and serious health issues. Those that are overweight may suffer from multiple types of illnesses, knowingly and unknowingly. We associate many …
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7/23/19
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