At last, spring is here. For many people, this could mean a trip to the beach, camping excursions or a simple weekend adventure. Whatever your style,…
Former Blue Darter recognized as Offensive Freshman of the YearThe Apopka Chief
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
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
This year has not been a model year for the Wekiva Mustangs boys basketball program.
APK girls basketball beat OsceolaThe Apopka Chief
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
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
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
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…
City to host groundbreaking for new Apopka skate park and pump trackThe Apopka Chief
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
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.
Lodge installs 2025 officersThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Masonic Lodge, the oldest Lodge in continuous use in the state of Florida, Orange Lodge No. 36 F&AM, had their 169th annual installation of…






















