Having Apopka and Lake Mary meeting in the Region 4M-1 final, is probably a surprise to many who follow high school football in the area.
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Three Apopka Blue Darter baseball seniors signed their respective national letters of intent to play college baseball on Wednesday, November 16. Signing were, (seated, l-r), Anthony…
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The event features teams from Orange County’s Metro Conference against foes from all around Central Florida with many of the top high school boys basketball teams…
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Against the Winter Park Wildcats, the Blue Darters absolutely had their way against a defense that had recorded five shutouts this season. See more photos on…
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Hello Folks, Welcome cooler weather. We are getting’ some cooler weather and I don’t know about y’all but I love it. I got to a point over the…
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Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 10147 hosted its annual Veterans Day event at the Apopka Community Center/VFW Building on Friday, November 11. As part of…
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The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, November 15, for First Apopka Tag Agency. The agency offers services such as tag…
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Before taking his oath, Becker emphasized his commitment to Apopka as an elected official.
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The drive was closed last week due to safety concerns, including a downed powerline.
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On Tuesday, November 8 (Election Day), eight young Macedonian delegates visited the city of Apopka as participation in the North Macedonia Election Exchange, which ran from…
Exhibit now open at museumThe Apopka Chief
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…
Car show rescheduled for fallThe Apopka Chief
Launched by Lowell Swanberg, the car show is in its 21st year. The Rotary Club of Apopka presents the event.
FNGLA gives annual award at Highland ManorThe Apopka Chief
Richard “Rich” Kling was the 2022 recipient of the Gene A. Batson Award, given annually by the local chapter of the Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape…
Blue Darters hold final preseason practices this weekThe Apopka Chief
Blue Darters’ defensive line coach Matt Anderson (r) watches as players go through technique drills. See more photos on page 5B.
State has grants available for high school fishing teamsThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Back-to-school season is under way. Florida parents, teachers, and school staff can now apply for funding to support school fishin’ clubs for students. The…
It will take some time for Blue Darters to get up to speedThe Apopka Chief
It’s about that time as football season is getting cranked up at all levels. Read more on page 2B.
Mustangs travel to Pinellas Park for preseason contestThe Apopka Chief
Preseason Kickoff Classic football games provide teams with the first opportunity of measurement against a live opponent.
Darters host Osceola for preseasonThe Apopka Chief
For the Apopka Blue Darters and Kissimmee Osceola Kowboys, the preseason Kickoff Classic is the best time to face each other.
Apopka football coach Rolson claims Crying Towel titleThe Apopka Chief
As is supposed to happen, the Dave Powers Crying Towel Invitational was full of high school football coaches lamenting their team’s chances for the upcoming season.
Wekiva Mustangs continue to prepare for upcoming seasonThe Apopka Chief
Head coach Jeremiah Schwartz demonstrates a handoff to a running back during practice. See more photos on page 1C.