Zellwood News

Teriyaki Chicken & Noodles Buttery treat Picture a platter of golden, buttery ears of sweet corn, one of the best and brightest features of summertime and a reminder of sunny childhood picnics when munching ...

A man wanted in a double shooting in Apopka was arrested about 5:30 p.m. today, police said.

The victim in a Saturday-night shooting in Apopka has died, and police say his killer is still at large.

Dear Greg: I had Brink's Home Security install a system in my store, Gyro To Go & Market, in July 2007.

Starting in August, 46 Orange County public schools will offer free tutoring in language arts, reading and math through state-approved private companies.

Two women died on Dean Road at the State Road 408 overpass shortly before 3 a.m., Florida Highway Patrol records show.

We don't need Northerners or snowbirds. You move to Clermont and come to Orlando and take our jobs.

The LakeXpress bus service recently added a third route to cover stops in Mount Dora and the southern city limits of Eustis.

Dear Road Wise: I recently hit a good-sized pothole at the intersection of International and Touchstone drives.

An Apopka woman was killed in a crash early this morning on N. Orange Blossom Trail at Oneida Drive in Zellwood , according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Fruity, colorful concoctions are the signature of tropical drinks. Now you can add Mexico's aguas frescas to the top-shelf choices for quelling the summer heat.

Two early morning fires heavily damaged two houses on opposite ends of Orange County Sunday morning.

Orange County firefighters battled two overnight fires on opposite sides of the county, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.

Homes in Partnership Inc., which has been helping low and moderate income families in Central Florida achieve home ownership for 32 years, will host an open house from 10 a.m. to noon Friday in northwest Orange ...

Two pedestrians were struck, and one of them was killed, when crossing U.S. 441 near Apopka this morning.

Welcome to the eclectic smorgasbord we call the daily dish. Grab a seat at the table; there's plenty of room for everyone. via The Orlando Sentinel

The pilot of a single-engine plane that crashed on the front lawn of a home late last month in coastal Georgia is out of the hospital. via HendersonvilleNews.com

What's happening around Florida the week of May 18: Zellwood -- In Zellwood, residents say you haven't lived until you've tasted sweet corn served up hot and buttery.

An opportunity to try it is during the 35th annual Zellwood Sweet Corn Festival May 24-25. This family-friendly festival offers entertainment, arts and crafts and amusement rides and is highlighted by 'Big Bertha' cooking some 1,640 ears of corn every nine minutes in 350 gallons of boiling water.

In all, more than 200,000 ears are consumed during the fest that features corn husking and corn eating contests. Among the headliners are Steven Curtis Chapman, John Anderson and Jim Van Fleet. The festival is at 4253 West Ponkan Road. For information, including a complete entertainment lineup and admission fees, call 407-886-0014 or visit www.zellwoodcornfestival.com . Read more

Stephanie Cineas is a good girl, an A student who prays over lunch. But the path she takes to school before dawn is anything but straight. via The Orlando Sentinel

The William R. Boone High bands will present the annual spring concert at 7 p.m. Thursday in the school's auditorium. via The Orlando Sentinel