The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Culver’s to the community with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, September 1. Having originated in Wisconsin, the fast food…
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Hello Folks, Well, I hope you and your family had a great Labor Day weekend, I know I did. We had lots of barbecued ribs, burnt…
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With a formidable opponent in the Dr. Phillips Panthers set to visit Apopka’s Roger Williams Field, coach Jeff Rolson’s focus is not so much on the…
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Another football game between the Wekiva Mustangs and Ocoee Knights and another outcome decided by less than a touchdown.
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Outside of the lone touchdown in the third quarter, the two best opportunities to score came late in the second period and late in the fourth.
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When you’re looking to buy or sell a home anywhere in the greater Apopka area, you need to find a REALTOR® with integrity, years of experience,…
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For just a moment, forget everything you’ve ever thought of when it comes to church. Instead, picture a community of people who are striving together to…
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A natural disaster can leave you reeling financially as well as emotionally. The Skip Strohm Agency is here to help by providing answers to some of…
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At the Museum of the Apopkans on Friday, August 19, author Dale Slongwhite signed copies of her book “Fed Up: The High Costs of Cheap Food.”…
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After an extensive search, Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings is pleased to announce the hiring of Simone Babb as the new Chief Innovation and Emerging…
Apopka has new Parks and Recreation directorThe Apopka Chief
As the new Parks and Recreation Department director for the city of Apopka, Radley Williams said his top priority is to get his department accreditation.
Miss ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
On Tuesday, June 14, Miss Apopka Victoria Sonza was given a sendoff at the Museum of the Apopkans. Sonza will represent Apopka in the Miss Florida…
Catching a few raysThe Apopka Chief
A Florida red-bellied turtle takes in some sun recently along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive is an 11-mile, one-way free drive on the North…
Wekiva basketball team holds youth summer campThe Apopka Chief
Two players attending the Mustang’s basketball camp square off one on one at Monday’s camp. See more photos on page 16B.
Apopka High boys basketball team hosts youth campThe Apopka Chief
Three campers dribble two balls at one time each during the summer camp held by the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team. See more photos on…
Celebrate National Safety Month with Lake Apopka Natural Gas DistrictThe Apopka Chief
At Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD), the safety of our customers and field workers are always top priority. We emphasize the importance of safety 24…
Historic cottage hosts special community eventThe Apopka Chief
Apopkan David Newark and his family once again opened their home to share with the Apopka community on May 28 for “Sweet Tea Saturday.” Read more on…
Wekiva student will spend 2 weeks as intern in NYCThe Apopka Chief
For two weeks in July, a Wekiva High School student, Jacey Foster, will experience an opportunity that will move her closer to her dream as a…
Apopka Memorial Middle school girls land awards, scholarshipsThe Apopka Chief
Five Apopka Memorial Middle School girls were awarded a scholarship and other items during a luncheon ceremony held at the Billie Dean Community Center. Read more…
AFD adds new revenue stream with charge for administrative dutiesThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam said the department was leaving money on the table by not charging or having the fees before now. Read more on…