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Ministerios Getsemani Church had a community outreach where congregants supplied backpacks and school supplies for 364 visitors. Read more on page 7A.
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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…
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Launched by Lowell Swanberg, the car show is in its 21st year. The Rotary Club of Apopka presents the event.
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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…
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Blue Darters’ defensive line coach Matt Anderson (r) watches as players go through technique drills. See more photos on page 5B.
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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…
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It’s about that time as football season is getting cranked up at all levels. Read more on page 2B.
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Preseason Kickoff Classic football games provide teams with the first opportunity of measurement against a live opponent.
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For the Apopka Blue Darters and Kissimmee Osceola Kowboys, the preseason Kickoff Classic is the best time to face each other.
Emancipation Day celebrated on front steps of City HallThe Apopka Chief
The second annual event in the city included music, a proclamation reading to honor Florida Emancipation Day, a praise dance by Joshua Black, a historical reading…
Just singing out loudThe Apopka Chief
A red-winged blackbird calls out recently while perched on a cattail along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive is open each Friday through Sunday and…
Becker changes mind, will run for City CouncilThe Apopka Chief
The race to replace City Commissioner Doug Bankson got a big jolt this week when recent mayoral candidate and former Commissioner Kyle Becker announced this week…
Graceworx to Host Country Gospel Band on May 28The Apopka Chief
If you like the flavor of country gospel music, with a dash of bluegrass music added and a pinch of folk music thrown in for good…
Please be sure to observe safe boating over Memorial Day weekendThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, It’s a little late but I want to remind everyone that this week was National Safe Boating Week, which was May 21-27. The reason…
State winners at Special Olympics Summer GamesThe Apopka Chief
Members of the Apopka High School Special Olympics team participated in the Special Olympics Florida Summer Games Friday, May 20, and Saturday, May 21, at ESPN’s…
Mustangs play well in weather-shortened spring gameThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva Mustangs would have liked to conclude spring football practice playing an entire contest against the Miami Norland Vikings. See more photos on page 3B.
AHS basketball player signsThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball big man Sam Alexis signed with the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga on Wednesday, May 18, in a brief ceremony in the Apopka…
Top athletic trainerThe Apopka Chief
Gjerome Mogul, Apopka High School athletic trainer, has been named the Secondary School Athletic Trainer of the Year for Florida by the Athletic Trainers’ Association of…
Apopka Blue Darters play Lake Gibson in spring football gameThe Apopka Chief
As far as the spring football game goes, I thought the Blue Darters had a solid outing against a pretty good team. More on page 1B.…