Head coach Jeff Rolson and the Apopka Blue Darters are preparing to take the field to begin practice, although contact is not allowed the first five…
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If summer 7-on-7 results mean anything, the Wekiva Mustangs football team showed a much-improved ability to prepare for the upcoming season.
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There was talk about six new firefighter positions, a new firetruck, two new ambulances, and reimbursement to new paramedics for their EMS schooling, but the Apopka…
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A free, youth football camp sponsored at Apopka High School by AHS alumnus and all-star football player Jalen Carter had all the typical settings of a…
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Immediately after losing the mayoral race in March the last thing on Kyle Becker’s mind was running again for political office.
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Apopka firefighter Austin Duran, who attended Wekiva High School, will be laid to rest.
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In an exciting move aimed to make hearing health care more accessible for Floridians, Central Florida Audiology has expanded into Apopka and added a new provider…
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The Apopka Police Department’s Cookies and Milk with a Cop Storytime took place on Saturday, July 16, at the North Orange Branch Library. Children enjoyed storytime with an…
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A ribbon cutting was held Thursday, July 14, for the opening of Central Florida Tang Soo Do, 72 E. Main St., Apopka, at the southwest corner…
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As a businessman, Chris Delgado said he understands firsthand how businesses are important to their communities.
Youngsters, officers enjoy Shop With a CopThe Apopka Chief
Over the course of 10 nights, 150 children will participate in the 20th annual Shop With a Cop program, where Apopka police officers help youth purchase…
Area author has free online books about Wekiwa Springs State Park, Rock SpringsThe Apopka Chief
Author Don Philpott’s 250th and 251st books have just been published featuring Wekiwa Springs State Park and Rock Springs Run State Reserve, and both books are free. Read…
Elections supervisor speaks at Apopka HighThe Apopka Chief
Bill Cowles stands with Emma Johnson (l), who planned to register to vote that day. Shown with them are Apopka High teachers Pam Speranza and Paul…
Helping give kids a Merry ChristmasThe Apopka Chief
On Wednesday, December 15, members of the Apopka High’s Student Government Association, under the leadership of President Olivia Siemoneit, delivered presents to all the pre-K and…
Hope CommUnity Center receives Bank of America grantThe Apopka Chief
Apopka-based Hope CommUnity Center has been awarded a Bank of America 2021 Neighborhood Builder Award. Each Neighborhood Builder receives $200,000 in flexible funding over two years,…
It’s official: 2022 Apopka city election is setThe Apopka Chief
The 2022 Apopka city election is officially scheduled. Thanks to a pair of mayoral proclamations as well as a resolution passed by the City Council on…
Playing for a titleThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters football team, led by coach Jeff Rolson, will play Saturday, December 18, at 1 p.m. for the Class 8A state championship in…
Santa’s helpersThe Apopka Chief
Some of Santa’s helpers wave to the crowd Saturday, December 11, during the annual Apopka Christmas Parade. Once again, warm weather greeted the thousands of local…
Make sure that fishin’ is part of your Christmas celebrationsThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Do you realize that we are only a few days away from Christmas? This is a great time of the year with all the decorations,…
Let’s go bowling, as in watching many college football bowl gamesThe Apopka Chief
It’s time for college football teams to go bowling and while some of them may actually roll a bowling ball, I’m talking about college football bowl…