An osprey perches up high over Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. The drive is free and open to the…
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One of the activities at the school was an obstacle course made up from various football practice items such as a large outdoor rubber trash can…
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Hello Folks, It’s goin’ to be a good month to go fishin’. We have two full moons this month. There was one on Tuesday, August 1,…
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Recently, I spoke with Roger Franklin Williams, Mr. Williams’ son, about his father, especially in the realm of athletics, which is what I concentrate on here.
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The start of fall practice also means only 19 more days until the Wekiva Mustangs compete in the preseason Kickoff Classic.
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The 2023 Dave Powers Crying Towel dinner and radio program will be held. It will feature after-dinner presentations by the head coaches of four of Central…
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With 63 kids and several coaches taking the trip, members of the Apopka Blue Darters football team spent the final weekend before preseason practice together at…
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Get ready to turn up the heat because barbecue season is here, and our Lake Apopka Natural Gas District team is excited to help our communities…
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From the second you walk through their doors, you’ll see how Freedom Tire & Automotive, Inc. stands out from the rest. You’ll feel valued, supported, and…
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It’s hard to believe that the summer break will be ending soon, signaling the start of a new school year. Like most families, there are many…
Miss Apopka’s portraitThe Apopka Chief
Miss Apopka Sarah Sarver unveils her portrait at the Wednesday, April 5, City Council meeting at Apopka City Hall. With her are (l to r) Mayor…
Wekiwa Springs mural is dedicatedThe Apopka Chief
The community dedicated a new mural highlighting Wekiwa Springs flora and fauna as part of the residents’ persistent efforts to rescue Wekiwa Springs from blight and…
Apopka, Wekiva high school sports teams continue onThe Apopka Chief
Miguel Acosta fires the ball toward home plate for the Wekiva Mustangs during the game with Central Florida Christian Academy. Apopka flag football quarterback Lauren Jones…
Columnist back in town after visit to BassMaster eventThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I’m back. My wife, Shirley, and I had a great vacation, and we are glad to be back in Zellwood. The trip was great,…
AHS girls lacrosse sports 12-3 record headed to postseasonThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka High team that has the best record this spring is the girls lacrosse squad.
Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs play softballThe Apopka Chief
During a softball game on Monday, April 3, between the host Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs, Apopka’s Shylah Pino slides in safely at third base…
April obituaries 2023The Apopka Chief
April 28, 2023 DENNIS LEE MARTIN, Sr., born September 7, 1949, son of James Martin (deceased) and Sarah Martin (deceased), passed peacefully into eternity on April…
Master Muffler & Brake Center knows that car maintenance is crucial to avoid breakdownsThe Apopka Chief
You’ve invested thousands of dollars in your vehicle, so you want to be sure to maintain your vehicle properly. This is not the only reason to…
Student Government AssociationThe Apopka Chief
Members of Apopka High School’s (AHS) Student Government Association and National Honor Society teamed up to work in the community to improve Votaw and Thompson roads.
Miller’s Ale House development plan submitted to cityThe Apopka Chief
The proposed Miller’s Ale House, to be built at 505 and 555 E. Main Street as part of the Apopka City Center.