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Orange County Clerk Declares Passport Week a Success
The numbers are in and it looks like Passport Week was a great success. According to the Orange County Clerk of Courts, a total of 1,737 passport applications were processed during Passport … more
Apopka High School Ranked Among Nation's Most Challenging
The Washington Post announced today its annual list of "the most challenging high schools" in the nation known as the Challenge Index National Rankings , and Apopka High School made the list. AHS is … more
Breaking Traffic News: 3 Car Accident with Injuries on Main Street in Apopka
Breaking Traffic News There was a three-car low-speed accident with injuries on 441/Main Street in front of Porky's Barbecue and Pep Boys early this afternoon. Two people have been transported … more
Apopka's Izzy Pellot Wins Web.com Junior Players Tour Event
How do most 11 year-old girls spend their weekends? For Izzy M. Pellot the choice is golf. Competitive golf. Pellot has been on on quite a roll. The Apopkan has won two out of the last three … more
The Miriam Project Helps Keep Young People On Track
Keeping young people on the right path is a hot topic in Apopka right now. The Apopka Community Task Force on Violence has just been formed. Marquise Sankey, founder of the 3-year-old "Miriam … more
Orange County Clerk Hosts Housing Law Forum
Legal Matters Housing Law Forum Are you dealing with a foreclosure? Are you being evicted from the foreclosed property you are renting? Did you offer someone temporary housing and now they … more
Apopka Burglary Report and Map - Week Ending 4/25/2016
Apopka Burglary Report: Week of 4/18/2016 - 4/25/2016 The Apopka Police Department Burglary Report shows a slight increase in the number of Business and Vehicle Burglaries this past week. The … more
Bankson and Becker begin their terms on The Apopka City Commission
  The wait is finally over, and the Apopka 2016 election-cycle has officially ended. Commissioners Doug Bankson and Kyle Becker were sworn-in today at a short ceremony at the Apopka … more
Tavares Native Recognized by U.S. Navy
(NORFOLK, Va.) – Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Natali Enriquez, a Tavares, Florida, native, was selected as the Junior Sailor of the Quarter for the second quarter of 2016 by … more
Bankson and Becker sworn-in at Noon today at VFW
  Commissioner-Elect Kyle Becker With threats of violence, fear of secession and national dissolution, Congress met in February of 1801 to resolve the election of 1800. With Aaron Burr … more
Coffee, Cops and Cows
On Saturday morning the Seminole County Sheriff's Deputies converged on the Apopka Chick-fil-A at Hunt Club. It was not a sting operation or a cattle round-up. It was Apopka's third “Coffee with a … more
DOJ and Orange County Officals Assist Apopka Task Force on Violence
The first meeting of the Apopka Community Task Force on Violence is drawing attention outside of Apopka. While the work of the Task force will be accomplished primarily by the efforts of local … more
5 tips to avoid hidden credit card fees
Many consumers are trying to be wiser with their credit cards. They avoid splurging on gifts during the holiday season. They don’t apply for a store credit card every time they’re offered 10 … more
Chick-fil-A Stops Selling Chocolate Chunk Cookie
Chick-fil-A’s Chocolate Chunk Cookie supplier, CSM Bakery Solutions, has issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of Chick-fil-A’s cookies due to the potential presence of undeclared peanut … more
Wolf Lake Middle School Students Earn National Recognition
Five students from Wolf Lake Middle School in Apopka have earned an Outstanding Achievement Award from The National Junior Honor Society. Alec Lacher, Dazha Durand, Keivana Durand, Ryan Terry, and … more
National Bike To School Day celebrated in Apopka
  The City of Apopka and Dream Lake Elementary School are teaming up to celebrate national Bike to School Day on May 4th. Students are encouraged to ride their bikes to school that … more
Watch Out for Aldi Facebook Scam
A Facebook post, claiming you can get a $75 gift card to Aldi, is circulating in social media, but the experts at hoax-slayer.net warn users that this is a scam. Hoax-slayer says this post “is … more
"My Hometown" welcomes advocate for The Blind on 1520 WBZW
  Join Jim Turner on "My Hometown" from three to five this afternoon on 1520 WBZW. In the four o'clock hour, Jim's guest is Sherri Brun of the Central Florida Chapter of the National … more
Apopka Task Force on Violence Ready to Meet
An outbreak of violence earlier this year caused the Apopka community to come together last month and form the Apopka Community Task Force on Violence. The Task Force Co-Chairs, Rod Love and Ken … more
Bankson breaks the trend in beating Ruth
Political Opinion/Analysis In 2014, the political landscape of Apopka changed, but maybe not the way you think. Joe Kilsheimer defeated long-standing Mayor John Land. Commissioners Diane … more
Orange County Mayor Jacobs delivers State of the County Address
From the Orange County Government website: Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs delivered the 2016 State of the County address at the Hyatt Regency Orlando last Friday. With more than 750 in … more
Apopka Public Safety Academy - Week 3 - K9s and Video Games
Last Thursday's Apopka Public Safety Academy featured K9s and the Fire Arms Training Simulator. Participants also learned about the structure and organization of the Apopka Police Department (APD). … more
Elected Officials Visit Apopka Art and Foliage Festival
It was reminiscent of a parade. Elected Officials representing and serving Apopka were easy to spot. Some were in the ribbon cutting ceremony, others were visiting the many booths and exhibits. … more
OCPS given a "Green Ribbon" by US Secretary of Education
From Orange County Public Schools John King, The U.S. Secretary of Education, named Orange County Public Schools a 2016 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School District Sustainability … more
Food for Thought: Cooking for Your Heart
Nearly one-third of adults have high LDL-cholesterol levels, which is also known as bad cholesterol, a key risk factor for heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … more
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