It was successful as the Darters placed at the state championship meet and realized the goal of moving into the top five in Florida.
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Apopka High girls finish in state wrestling tournament
Mustangs play in state semifinal
Wekiva’s Austin Rolle drives to the bucket to attempt a shot in the state semifinal game.
Wekiva baseball now 7-0
The Wekiva Mustangs baseball team moved to 7-0 on the season after downing Windermere Prep 4-3 on Tuesday, March 7. In the picture at the left,…
As seasons progress, Apopka spring sports having some success
It’s been an up-and-down year for the Apopka Blue Darters baseball team.
Park Avenue Animal Hospital is your other family doctor that provides care from head to tail
Since 2008, Park Avenue Animal Hospital has been providing a wide variety of services to keep your furry, four-legged friends in the best of health. With…
Avoid costly auto repairs with preventive maintenance from Freedom Tire & Automotive
For most people, vehicles hold the utmost importance in their day-to-day activities: work, shopping, school, extracurricular activities, church, eating out, going to the movies, doctor’s appointments,…
St. Johns District harvests gizzard shads to improve water quality
As part of a multifaceted approach to restoring water quality in waterways, the St. Johns River Water Management District has been reducing the “rough fish” population…
Photography studio moves to City Center
The Apopka Area chamber of Commerce had a ribbon cutting for Rinat Halon Photography, a boutique photography studio at Highland Manor at the Apopka City Center.
Workshop to collect public feedback on downtown Apopka
The University of Central Florida (UCF) will hold a public workshop to get feedback on Apopka’s downtown vision plan, which a team of UCF students will…
City concludes Black History Month with book launch event
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…
Apopka Blue Darters girls soccer team plays WindermereThe Apopka Chief
The host Apopka Blue Darters girls soccer team defeated Windermere 5-1 on December 14 in a Metro Conference match. In the photo at the far left,…
December 2022 obituariesThe Apopka Chief
December 30, 2022 Malika Vekeysia Stevenson, Apopka, passed away on December 20. She was born on November 4, 1975, in Detroit, Michigan. Mrs. Stevenson is preceded…
A.O.K. Tire Mart reminds you to be prepared before hitting the roads this holidayThe Apopka Chief
Traveling for the holidays? Road trips planned to visit relatives? A mechanical once-over for your vehicle before taking to the highways could prevent breakdowns or being…
Public Invited to Hear Dickens Carolers at Graceworx Community Church Dec. 24The Apopka Chief
The Dickens Carolers, who’ve been inspiring Central Florida audiences for the past 30 years with their performances of the music of Christmas, will sing at Graceworx…
Apopka’s Rock Springs Realty, your local market experts, whether you’re buying or selling!The Apopka Chief
“Is it a good time to sell? Or might it be a better time to buy? Either way, let’s take a look at what the numbers…
Apopka girls soccer dominates Mount Dora in 9-1 winThe Apopka Chief
Freshman Robyn Pickard kicks the ball as the Blue Darters downed Mount Dora.
Boy Scouts help outThe Apopka Chief
J.P. Hodgkins of local Boy Scouts Troop 10 chose to do his Life Service Project, along with several other Boy Scouts and fathers from Troop 10…
New police officer takes oath of officeThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley (r) administers oath of office to Christian “Chris” Cruz as a new officer at Apopka City Hall on Thursday, December 8.
Blue Darters seeking fourth state championshipThe Apopka Chief
The Blue Darters (11-3) and Explorers (13-1) have split their two previous meetings in state-title games.
35 years of mail deliveryThe Apopka Chief
On Wednesday, December 7, the Post Office celebrated 35 years of public service to the Apopka community on Park Avenue. The current postmaster is Shalain Williams…