For two weeks in July, a Wekiva High School student, Jacey Foster, will experience an opportunity that will move her closer to her dream as a…
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Five Apopka Memorial Middle School girls were awarded a scholarship and other items during a luncheon ceremony held at the Billie Dean Community Center. Read more…
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Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam said the department was leaving money on the table by not charging or having the fees before now. Read more on…
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Trammell Crow Company, the largest commercial real estate developer in the United States has its eye on Apopka.
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Last week, the city of Apopka opened Camp Wewa’s first summer day camp since the city acquired the property.
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Attorney Patrick Smith, ESQ., helps individuals, families, and corporations plan and prepare for the many unexpected changes that life can bring. Every client is important to him. He…
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A pair of mottled ducks stand on the edge of a road along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive last week. The entrance to the free, 11-mile,…
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For the first time in at least three years, Phillis Wheatley Elementary School achieved a school grade from the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) that was…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great long weekend. I know lots of folks went boatin’ and some folks even went fishin’. The panfishin’ has…
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In the photograph at the right, an alligator rests on a canal bank along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, while in the photo at the left,…
Breakfast speakerThe Apopka Chief
Pamela J. Scully, president of Randall Insurance Group, was the keynote speaker at Breakfast & Learn on March 22 at the VFW/Apopka Community Center in Apopka. The…
Lake informationThe Apopka Chief
Erich R. Marzolf, director of the Division of Water and Land Resources for the St. Johns River Water Management District, was invited to speak to the…
Hunt Club Tijuana Flats remodeledThe Apopka Chief
Mayor Bryan Nelson (with large ceremonial scissors) along with Cate Manley, president and CEO of the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce, (behind scissors) along with other…
Read Around ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
The Museum of the Apopkans is participating with a number of businesses and other organizations in the community as a part of the Read Around Apopka…
Fire officer honoredThe Apopka Chief
Lt. Jerold Maynard, public education officer for the Apopka Fire Department (center) won the 2022 Safety Educator Award Thursday, March 24, in the fifth annual Community…
Hope CommUnity Center names new executive directorThe Apopka Chief
Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) has welcomed as its new executive director Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet. Read more on page 5A.
Mullinax Ford will spend millions expand its service, parts facilitiesThe Apopka Chief
Mullinax Ford of Apopka will more than double the number of service bays it has as well as double its capacity for vehicle parts with an…
Eyes ahead while flyingThe Apopka Chief
A group of seven black-bellied whistling ducks keeps their eyes ahead as they fly above the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive features many species of…
Gas district board CEO gets bonus in lieu of raiseThe Apopka Chief
Samuel Davis, Jr., the general manager and CEO of the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) received a three-percent bonus this week in a 4-0 vote…
Wekiva High teacher facing chargesThe Apopka Chief
A Wekiva High School teacher was arrested and charged.