Stacy Yildiz was inspired to write her first book “I Want to Belong” by her six-year-old daughter Alicy, who was diagnosed with nonverbal autism at age…
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A great blue heron holds a rat prior to eating the rodent recently along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The 11-mile, one-way drive is free and…
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The city of Apopka accepted a proposal, by Roberto Sosa Pichardo, to be a sister city to the Mexican municipality of Corregidora.
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Mayor Bryan Nelson made a surprise appearance at the meeting at City Hall and read a proclamation honoring Greene for his years of service.
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Listening to William J. Federer’s message about the American spirit prevailing in times of war and peace was like listening to an inspiring, faith-filled history lesson.
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Members of the Apopka Police Department and Bike/Walk Central Florida held a special detail to help education members of the public about the need to observe…
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The Apopka Blue Darters boys volleyball team won the District 8 championship April 28 by defeating West Orange 3-1. The Blue Darters moved on to a…
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Hello Folks, Apopka’s own John Anderson sang a song released in 1992 that goes like this, “Blow, Blow, Seminole Wind, blow, blow like you’re never gonna…
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Head coach Jeff Rolson said whatever is raised through the donations will be combined with dollars from last year’s fundraiser to purchase weights and associated equipment…
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As the third week of spring football practice comes to a close, Wekiva Mustangs coach Jeremiah Schwartz’s list of expectations remains the same. See more photos…
Apopka overwhelms ColonialThe Apopka Chief
In a game that went about as expected, the Apopka Blue Darters jumped out to a huge first-quarter lead.
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Jesi Mora, a member of the Apopka Blue Darters softball team, has been named to the Puerto Rico 18U national softball team. The squad will play…
Labor Day weekend should mean more time for fishin’The Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, By the time you receive your copy of this article, we will be into September. I don’t know about you but I’m ready for some cooler…
Workplace Screening Intelligence is local, affordable, reliable and readily available for your testing needsThe Apopka Chief
Workplace Screening Intelligence offers COVID-19 screening for employers, employees and the families of Apopka. Whether you need a rapid test to determine COVID-19 status or return…
Best of Apopka voting gets off to a fast startThe Apopka Chief
Voting for the 2021 Best of Apopka Readers’ Choice Awards voting is off to fast start. Sponsored by The Apopka Chief and The Planter, the Best…
City’s purchase of Camp Wewa finalizedThe Apopka Chief
Closing documents were signed this week for the city of Apopka to purchase Camp Wewa from the YMCA of Central Florida. Read the full story on…
COVID-19 site in Apopka testing more than 400 per dayThe Apopka Chief
As of the afternoon of Tuesday, August 31, an average of more than 400 tests per day are being administered at the Edwards Field COVID-19 testing…
Ukrainian festival celebrates country’s independenceThe Apopka Chief
More than 500 people from as far away as Chicago joined the Orlando-area Ukrainian-American community to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. Read this story…
Wekiva vs. Evans in girls volleyballThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva Mustangs girls volleyball team played its first match of the season,Tuesday, August 24, against Evans. Read more on page 1B. Stay Current with Sports.…
Both coaches saw room for their team to make improvementsThe Apopka Chief
There’s a reason why high school football teams have preseason games or jamborees – it allows the coaches and players a chance to get their feet…