This week and next, The Apopka Chief will run questionnaire responses for each City Council candidate who will appear on the March 10 ballot. Malika Harrison and Yesenia Baron campaign for Seat 4, left vacant due to Nick…

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Q&A: Seat 1 Apopka City Council candidates talk background, goalsSarah Merly
This week and next, The Apopka Chief will run questionnaire responses for each City Council candidate who will appear on the March 10 ballot. The Seat 1 race features former commissioner Sam Ruth squaring off against incumbent Alexander Smith.
Q&A: Mayoral candidates tackle Golden Gem facility Sarah Merly
This week’s question is as follows: How would you manage the repair and restoration of the Golden Gem Water Reclamation Facility, and what would you do to mitigate the effects…
OP-ED: Humanity’s last stand might be in the kitchenThe Apopka Chief
At the airport, I had to look at a machine that flashed, then I didn’t have to take my shoes off in the security line. I think we now have robots…
Police Beat: APD arrests 34 Feb. 15-21The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
In the period from February 15-21, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,369 calls for service, responded to 40 crashes, issued 24 citations, and made 34 arrests.
Altamonte will no longer heed Apopka water requests Teresa Sargeant
Attorney accuses Apopka of repeated cutoffs, reclaimed water reductions.
Meatballs for supper, apple cake for dessertNancy Thomas
We thank Joan Tice for her Meat Balls in Sauce that we found in Sharing Our Finest Cookbook from the Apopka Citizen Police Alumni Association. This recipe calls for “ground…
Bass and specks begin to spawnThe Apopka Chief
Just when you thought the cold weather was over, here we are with another cold snap! I really don’t mind the cold weather too much though, because I sure do get tired of all those hot days of summer. The fishin’ is still goin’ strong, and the specks and the bass are still bitin’.
OP-ED: Apopka Chief launches Motor MarketplaceThe Apopka Chief
Now, we’ve added a brand-new Motor Marketplace to theapopkachief.com. We’re launching it with a handful of area dealerships that already have hundreds of vehicles listed, and we hope to add…
Apopka volleyball falls to West Orange in home openerVinnie Cammarano
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