The Apopka Chief
A view of the bridge
Earlier this month, Orange County Parks and Recreation began renovating the West Orange Trail pedestrian bridge that stretches over Main Street/U.S. Highway 441 in...
Interim Fire Chief Sanchez is now 23rd department chief
Voting 5-0, the Apopka City Council appointed interim Fire Chief Wilfredo Rivera-Sanchez as permanent fire chief on Wednesday, December 18.
Wreaths laid on veterans graves at two cemeteries
The community remembered and honored veterans by laying remembrance wreaths on the graves of the nation’s fallen heroes during National Wreaths Across America Day...
Christmas Parade honors Sertoma Club’s 50th year
Organized by the Foliage Sertoma Club and co-sponsored by the city of Apopka, the 48th annual Apopka Christmas Parade filled Park Avenue with seasonal...
APK boys wrestling take home first place
The Apopka High School Wrestling team hold their trophy and the number one up celebrating their first-place finish at Gauntlet on the Grove on...
Lake Jesup and Lake Monroe producin’ good amount of specks
Hello Folks,
I hope you are havin’ a great week and hopefully by now you have all your Christmas shoppin’ done. As you get ready...
The journey to Globals for Apopka Pop Warner Cheer
After two first-place finishes at Nationals and three teams earning a spot in the global competition, I got to talk with the Apopka Pop...
A look at Hall of Fame wrestling coach Bruce McMillian’s career
When the 2023-24 season ended, so did an era for Apopka Blue Darters wrestling. For the first time in the history of the men’s...
Sheronda Wright talks Pop Warner Cheer as a first year coordinator
Why do you do what you do? Do you do it to survive? Do you do it to propel yourself to a better place?...
APK boys basketball break top 100, Williams’ 550th win
The Apopka Blue Darter boys basketball team is 8-3 and ranked 70th in the state according to MaxPreps as of Wednesday, December 18.