The Apopka Blue Darters swim teams advanced three relays teams and one individual swimmer – the most in more than 25 years – to the Region…
Nelson’s Insurance Services can help with your personal or commercial insuranceThe Apopka Chief
Have you ever had a moment while looking at your insurance policy or shopping for insurance, when you thought, “Do I really need it?” Insurance can…
Breakfast speakerThe Apopka Chief
Pamela J. Scully, president of Randall Insurance Group, was the keynote speaker at Breakfast & Learn on March 22 at the VFW/Apopka Community Center in Apopka. The…
Lake informationThe Apopka Chief
Erich R. Marzolf, director of the Division of Water and Land Resources for the St. Johns River Water Management District, was invited to speak to the…
Hunt Club Tijuana Flats remodeledThe Apopka Chief
Mayor Bryan Nelson (with large ceremonial scissors) along with Cate Manley, president and CEO of the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce, (behind scissors) along with other…
Eyes ahead while flyingThe Apopka Chief
A group of seven black-bellied whistling ducks keeps their eyes ahead as they fly above the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive features many species of…
Wekiva theater students to put on first live show in two yearsThe Apopka Chief
Surpassing the drama of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wekiva High School Theatre department is mounting its first live, on-stage musical in more than two years. More…
AFD’s diesel vehicles getting exhaust filtersThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Fire Department’s 25 diesel vehicles – including all fire engines, ambulances, and brush trucks – will soon have a filter installed on each vehicle’s…
Self-storage ribbon cuttingThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Apopka Self Storage on Monday, March 7. Located at 2106 Plymouth-Sorrento Road, Apopka, the facility…
This is best time of year to get on the waterThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I mentioned it last week and I’ll mention it again: It sure is nice to live in Florida and enjoy this beautiful weather we…
High school football schedules for ‘22 rounding into shapeThe Apopka Chief
Even as we find ourselves in the middle of spring sports in high schools across Florida, football is still in the discussion. Read more on page…













