The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce and the Apopka community celebrated the grand opening of the OneBlood donor center in Apopka on Wednesday, January 11.
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Apopka girls basketball coach Brittany Hardy talks with Asia Jones during a break in the action.
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January 27, 2023 Andrew Halecky Jr., 93, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 17, 2023. Mr. Halecky was born on December 5, 1929, in Yonkers,…
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On December 27, 2022, the 2023 officers of Orange Lodge No.36 F&AM of Apopka were installed into their positions.
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Hello Folks, A new year has begun and I sure hope it is better than 2022. We have lots of new water from the hurricanes, and…
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Lowell E. Swanberg, known throughout the Apopka community for volunteering in many ways, passed December 20.
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Dream Lake Elementary School has unveiled its newest mural created over winter break: a mural welcoming students, families, and visitors to Dream Lake Elementary as a…
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A great blue heron shows its reflection in the water as it rests, looking out onto the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive recently.
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Columbus quarterback Alberto Mendoza has to throw the ball over the outstretched arms of Malik Nicholson (2) and Rashad Watson. See page 7
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Helen Keller once noted “Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people.” Research makes it clear that untreated hearing loss can…
Culinary students cater a meal for supportersThe Apopka Chief
A selection of students from the Magnet Academy of Culinary Arts at Wekiva High School took their skills on the road. Read more on page 7A.
Miss Apopka crownedThe Apopka Chief
Sarah Sarver won the crown at the Miss Apopka Scholarship Competition on Saturday, October 15, at the Apopka High School auditorium. Mayor Bryan Nelson (l) is…
‘Meet the Candidates’ Chamber eventThe Apopka Chief
LEFT PHOTO: On Tuesday, October 11, the community got to speak with this November’s election candidates at the “Meet the Candidates” event, hosted by…
High water in lakes, rivers still keeping many from fishin’The Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope everyone is doin’ well. Unfortunately, we are still dealin’ with high water. There are lots of folks who are in areas that still have a lot of…
Blue Darters travel to Lake Mary for tough District 4M-2 contestThe Apopka Chief
“They’re a little more pedestrian than they’ve been,” Apopka head coach, Jeff Rolson, said.
Wekiva has another top foe on scheduleThe Apopka Chief
The litany of who’s who in high school football taken on by the Wekiva Mustangs football team returns to the stage, the Jones Tigers.
Mustangs versus Horizon HawksThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva Mustangs continued an up-and-down 2022 season playing the Horizon Hawks. See more photos on page 7B.
Darters have another night of strong defense, enough offenseThe Apopka Chief
“It takes time to get up to speed. To see it run the way they run it, you can’t simulate it in practice, Apopka coach Jeff…
Visit King Buffet Chinese Restaurant when you want a fast and delicious lunch or dinnerThe Apopka Chief
Fall is officially here, and the school year is in full swing. If you find yourself shuffling between family, a full-time job and extracurricular activities, and…
Seasonal maintenance can keep you safe on the road and avoid unnecessary breakdownsThe Apopka Chief
Many cultures around the world hold feasts and celebrate festivals and holidays to mark the Fall season. Are you ready to trade your summer attire in…