Apopka’s Hernika Fevrier reaches for an Ocoee player’s flag in the district tournament quarterfinal contest. See more sports photos on page 6B.
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The Apopka High School symphonic band played Thursday, April 21, at the University of Florida in Gainesville for the state Music Performance Assessment for the first…
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Staley was production manager of Zellwin Farms Company in Zellwood for 34 years, retiring in 1988. Read more on page 5A.
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The Hope CommUnity Center of Apopka has received a grant from the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation. Read more on page 3A.
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The new Miss Apopka was introduced to the community at the 60th annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival on Saturday, April 23. Victoria Sonza of Orlando…
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With many activities for the thousands who attended, including admiring and purchasing arts, crafts, and foliage, enjoying live entertainment, and enjoying the sunny weather, the 60th…
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The oath-of-office ceremony for the swearing in of the Apopka mayor and three city commissioners took place.
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Senior night for the Apopka Blue Darters baseball team was held Thursday, April 21. The eight seniors who were honored prior to the team’s game against…
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The Apopka Blue Darters softball team recognized its six seniors Thursday, April 21, prior to the team’s 6-1 victory over Cypress Creek. Shown are, (l-r), Jesi…
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The Wekiva Mustangs baseball team honored its seniors Monday, April 25, prior to the team’s 16-1 victory over the Evans Trojans. The seniors, standing with family…
Mustangs face Miami Norland Vikings in preseason Kickoff ClassicThe Apopka Chief
Coach Jeremiah Schwartz said, “The potential to compete against the best in the state is possessed right now."
Hunt Club Chick-fil-A owner passed awayThe Apopka Chief
Charles “Britt” Alexander Ratledge, owner of the Chick-fil-A restaurant in the Hunt Club area of Apopka has passed away. Read more on page 1A.
High winds and rain can wreak havoc on weak trees, causing property damageThe Apopka Chief
A pitfall to living in the subtropics is the ever-present threat of strong storms and hurricanes. Having a completely hurricane-proof yard is next to impossible, but…
We dodged the tropical storms here in Central FloridaThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, we dodged ’em. We got some rain, but we didn’t get those storms. So that let everyone get a chance to do some fishin’…
For hometown hearing doctor, it’s all ears on deck for dedicated patient careThe Apopka Chief
As the founder and a provider at Central Florida Audiology, audiologist and Apopka native Dr. Amy Davis gets to honor her passion: changing lives through better…
Again, Crying Towel event great way to kick off seasonThe Apopka Chief
The annual Dave Powers Crying Towel event for coaches of four of the longtime football programs was held Aug. 16. See page 1B.
Blue Darters face DeLand in Kickoff Classic gameThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters will host the DeLand Bulldogs on August 20, in a preseason Kickoff Classic. See more on page 1B.
Temporary dollar-store moratorium had final voteThe Apopka Chief
With Mayor Bryan Nelson and Commissioner Diane Velazquez unable to attend the Apopka City Council meeting due to COVID-19, the meeting still went on as planned…
Growing city’s economic development is Chamber topicThe Apopka Chief
Growing the city of Apopka’s economic development was the topic of discussion at the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce’s Breakfast and Learn event this month. Read…
New supermarket opensThe Apopka Chief
The second Publix supermarket in the city of Apopka opened Thursday, August 19, with a ribbon cutting at 7 a.m. Here, store manager Tatiana Malcolm cuts…