The community honored Black History Month with an event unveiling the book “Celebrating Legends of Apopka in Honor of Black History Month,” which highlights the lives…
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More than 40 acts ranging from musicians to juvenile stand-up comedians performed in the first annual Rock Springs Elementary Talent Show. The Rock Springs Elementary Cafeteria…
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Hello Folks, I sure hope you have been enjoyin’ this great weather we have been havin’. There have been a few days that it has been…
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Mustangs’ coach Gersino Lubin has coached three teams (one-Evans, one-Wekiva) to the state final-four. The advancement to the final four is also Wekiva’s second (2017).
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During Apopka’s baseball outing against the Oviedo Lions the Darter’s Andrew McCreary attempts to reach second base before a throw from right field arrives. The Blue…
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Gregory Howard Heichel, 62, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 21, 2023. Chief Heichel was born on February 03, 1961 to the late Rupert and…
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Throughout Black History Month, the Museum of the Apopkans is displaying the desk of Alexander Akerman Jr., a defense attorney to “The Groveland Four,” four Black…
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The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka held the Stepping Out into the Garden Fashion Show and Luncheon at the First United Methodist Church of Apopka. The…
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During the 2023 Legislative Preview Luncheon, constituents got a glimpse into state lawmakers’ agendas and what may be top statewide issues at this year’s Legislative Session,…
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The city of Apopka installed a pump system at Clear Water Lake, which has had flooding issues and caused problems for nearby residents for years.
Yellowstone, Grand Teton trip was as grand as expectedThe Apopka Chief
We both enjoyed both parks, but I must say that I enjoyed Yellowstone more than I thought I would. See photos on page 3B.
Thankfully, we didn’t catch the brunt of Hurricane IanThe Apopka Chief
Thanks to Hurricane Ian, high school football teams around the state have had their seasons turned upside down. Read more on page 2B.
Mustangs to host Edgewater in postponed gameThe Apopka Chief
Hurricane Ian’s impact was felt even among the high school football schedule.
Blue Darters practice after delays brought by Hurricane IanThe Apopka Chief
Defensive line coach Matt Anderson watches as players go through their drills during the first practice after Hurricane Ian.
Vehicle maintenance and changing driving habits can help reduce your gas costsThe Apopka Chief
If you want to extend the life of your vehicles and save on gas, scheduling periodic maintenance at All Transmission World will help you with both.…
Nelson’s Insurance Services can help with your personal or commercial insuranceThe Apopka Chief
Have you heard about homeowners insurance rate increases and non-renewals from your neighbors? Have you received a large rate increase or non-renewal for your home? The…
Apopka scored most points of season against EaglesThe Apopka Chief
The good news from the Apopka Blue Darters game against powerful Edgewater is that they scored 19 points.
Darters play toughThe Apopka Chief
Apopka linebacker Malik Nickolson makes a diving tackle to wrap the legs of Edgewater’s quarterback, Chase Parker, as Parker runs the ball up the middle during…
Apopka faces Seminole for first time in decades during seasonThe Apopka Chief
Assuming that the game won’t fall victim to the storm, the Blue Darters will host the Seminoles in a regular-season game for the first time since…
Coach Schwartz and the Mustangs look to EdgewaterThe Apopka Chief
“There is something to be said about facing a ranked opponent (Orlando Sentinel Super 16) for the sixth consecutive contest,” Mustangs coach Jeremiah Schwartz said.