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The Apopka Chief
April 4, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   The Wekiva High School baseball team has just four more games in the regular season after this week's matchups against Mount Dora…
The Apopka Chief
April 4, 2025
Primary care plays an integral part in your overall health. Wellness visits, disease preven­tion, illness diagnosis and chronic disease management all begin with a dedicated prima­ry…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
April 4, 2025
Hello Folks, I hope you had a great weekend and, hopefully, you got to do some fishin’. There was lots of activity on The Harris Chain…
The Apopka Chief
April 3, 2025
By Marshall Tempest  Reporter  The Wekiva softball team is trying to turn its season around after going 2-2 over the last four games. This week the…
The Apopka Chief
April 3, 2025
By Seth Johnson and Marshall Tempest  Reporters   Jumpin’ Joe Johnston of Apopka brought home the hardware after competing last week in the World Masters Athletics Indoor…
The Apopka Chief
March 31, 2025
By Marshall Tempest    Reporter    The Apopka softball team snapped its first losing streak on Friday, March 28, when it defeated the Windermere Wolverines 5-4 with a…
The Apopka Chief
March 31, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter    The Apopka Blue Darters dominated crosstown rival Wekiva, 16-1, on Friday, March 28, to improve to 2-0 in the friendly confines of…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
March 28, 2025
Hello Folks, We need some rain, so hopefully, we will get some this week. The water at the ramps is gettin’ kinda low, and some rain…
The Apopka Chief
March 28, 2025
Are you someone who shudders at the thought of visiting the dentist?  If so, the Schroeder Dental Group makes it a priority to ensure every patient…
The Apopka Chief
March 28, 2025
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka High School flag football team improved to 8-1 on the season after defeating the Wekiva Mustangs 19-0 on senior night.…
APK girls soccer falls to OviedoThe Apopka Chief
January 17, 2025
The Apopka girls soccer team plays their final game of the regular season on Friday, January 17.
Former Blue Darter recognized as Offensive Freshman of the YearThe Apopka Chief
January 17, 2025
My job is to keep up with athletics in Apopka, but sometimes our Apopka athletes move past the high school stage and continue to be great.…
APK boys soccer Senior NightThe Apopka Chief
January 17, 2025
The Apopka boys soccer team held their senior night this week before facing off against, and defeating, Oak Ridge on Tuesday, January 14.
Wekiva boys basketball ready to end the season strongThe Apopka Chief
January 17, 2025
This year has not been a model year for the Wekiva Mustangs boys basketball program.
APK girls basketball beat OsceolaThe Apopka Chief
January 17, 2025
The Apopka girls basketball team started this week off with a huge win over Osceola on Tuesday, January 14.
The Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, a bird watchers’ delightThe Apopka Chief
January 10, 2025
A second collection of photographs taken a few years ago by John Peery at the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive located at 2803 Lust Road, Apopka.The Lake…
Make Mississippi Mud Cake from scratch, or use brownie mixThe Apopka Chief
January 10, 2025
SouthernLiving.com says, “A pork butt is the ultimate multi-tasking meal. A 4- to 5-pound pork butt can feed a dozen folks at once or a family…
Gas district pays tribute to late retired employeeThe Apopka Chief
January 10, 2025
When Everett Holmes first approached us about employment in 2006, he didn’t know much about natural gas. He had experience in sales and as an account…
Rendering of Apopka skate park
City to host groundbreaking for new Apopka skate park and pump trackThe Apopka Chief
January 10, 2025
The city of Apopka Parks and Recreation Department will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a $500,000 skate park and pump track park, which will include a…
Gift card winnerThe Apopka Chief
January 10, 2025
Michael Posluszny of Apopka won a $100 Publix gift card from The Apopka Chief for responding to a reader survey that was published in December 2024.