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The Apopka Chief
February 10, 2023
At King Buffet Chinese Restaurant, you will always find an abundant variety of fresh and delicious foods. You will also find their service to be top-notch…
The Apopka Chief
February 10, 2023
The Apopka Blue Darters girls soccer team defeated the East Ridge twice in five days. In the picture, the team celebrates the district title, showing off…
The Apopka Chief
February 9, 2023
February 24, 2023 Jorge Velazquez Roman, 72, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 18, 2023.  Mr. Velazquez Roman was born on December 14, 1950 to…
The Apopka Chief
February 3, 2023
Pastor Jim Coffin will begin a new weekly sermon series on Saturday, February 11, at Graceworx Community Church. The series will run through June. Titled Kings, Prophets…
The Apopka Chief
February 3, 2023
Greater Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes Passionity Steak and Sushi Bar, 2107 E Semoran Blvd., Apopka, with a grand opening ribbon cutting. Members of the…
The Apopka Chief
February 3, 2023
The AFD won the bragging rights for first place. They received the top prize. As runners-up, the Apopka Police Department (APD) received a check to go…
The Apopka Chief
February 3, 2023
Authorities are searching for suspects involved in the fatal shooting of Travis Rashard Grubbs.
The Apopka Chief
February 3, 2023
Hosted by actor Dean Cain during Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the film premiere included introductions by Dean himself; Jason Campbell, president of JC Films Studios; and…
The Apopka Chief
February 3, 2023
Apopka goalie Hayden Koscicki (r) defends the goal as an East Ridge player gets the ball into the keeper box. See more photos on page 5B.
The Apopka Chief
February 3, 2023
MacKenzie Meyerer kicks the ball past an Evans player during District 7A-3 quarterfinal round game. See more photos on page 4B.
Ribbon is cut for new schoolThe Apopka Chief
August 26, 2022
The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed its newest member, Amazing Hope School Academy, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, August 24. The school is…
Bankson wins GOP nod for House Rep. District 39 raceThe Apopka Chief
August 26, 2022
Bankson, a pastor, beat out attorney Charles Hart and Randy Ross.
Moore secures second term as county commissionerThe Apopka Chief
August 26, 2022
Moore, who has served as District 2 commissioner since 2018, is a licensed real estate agent and previously served as Orange County School Board District 7…
Ground breaks for $3.4M-Harmon Road extensionThe Apopka Chief
August 26, 2022
The project, which will be funded with transportation impact fees, will extend Harmon Road.
Looking for a Congregation? Graceworx Church May Be What You’re Looking ForThe Apopka Chief
August 26, 2022
When you drive down a street in Apopka and pass by a lovely church building, do you ever say to yourself: “What might their worship services…
Visit King Buffet Chinese Restaurant when you want a fast and delicious lunch or dinnerThe Apopka Chief
August 26, 2022
Schools in session! If you find yourself shuffling between a full-time job, getting your family to their extracurricular school activities, and need a fast lunch or…
Master Muffler & Brake Center knows that car maintenance is crucial to avoid breakdownsThe Apopka Chief
August 19, 2022
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…
Need testing for travel? Workplace Screening Intelligence is a local full-service laboratory for your testing needsThe Apopka Chief
August 19, 2022
Workplace Screening Intelligence offers drug testing and COVID-19 screening for employers, employees, and the public. Plus, they offer drug testing at over 15,000 collection sites in…
Exhibit now open at museumThe Apopka Chief
August 19, 2022
The Museum of the Apopkans opened a new exhibit celebrating the Farmworkers Association of Apopka and their stories, featuring the quilt work of a former farmworker…
Blue Darters hold final preseason practices this weekThe Apopka Chief
August 19, 2022
Blue Darters’ defensive line coach Matt Anderson (r) watches as players go through technique drills. See more photos on page 5B.