Deborah Green, a volunteer with the Orange Audubon Society was named the Service to Mankind award winner. Read more on page 12A.
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Dr. Kathryn Shuler was the featured speaker at the Museum of the Apopkans. More than 40 people heard her inspirational message. Read more on page 12A.
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A nonprofit organization welcomed a family to their new home, which they partook in building and move into at the end of this month. Read more…
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An Apopka fixture for more than 30 years, Park Avenue Gold & Pawn will close its doors for good. Read more on page 3A.
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An alligator keeps his eyes peeled recently along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. The 11-mile, one-way wildlife drive is…
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The 60th Apopka Art and Foliage Festival will offer more food vendor options including a vegan truck but the crowd favorite – crazy hats – will…
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Because the cost to put in decorative sidewalks and a crosswalk has tripled in the past six months, the City Council voted Wednesday, April 6, to…
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Hello Folks, It’s a great time to be in Florida and fishin’. The specks are all done and definitely have moved to deep water. You will have to…
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Progressing through a process has been the story of the 2022 season for the Wekiva Mustangs baseball team. Read more on page 10B.
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Both teams have their regular-season schedules set and ready to go. Read more on page 2B.
Chick-fil-A plans to move restaurant inside cityThe Apopka Chief
The rumors are true. The Chick-fil-A restaurant located in the Hunt Club area will relocate to 2488 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, an outparcel of Piedmont Plaza,…
OCPS lands award for technology educationThe Apopka Chief
Shown are, (l-r), members of the OCPS team who implemented and supported schools and families with the transition to digital learning. Read more on the award…
Going on Vacation? Pet Care Center of Apopka offers superior care and boarding while you’re awayThe Apopka Chief
As a pet parent, you’d love to take your pets with you wherever we go but, unfortunately, that’s not always possible or practical since not all…
Workplace Screening Intelligence is local, affordable, reliable and readily available for your testing needsThe Apopka Chief
Workplace Screening Intellegence offers COVID-19 screening for employers, employees and the general public. Plus, they offer drug testing at over 8,000 collection sites in the United…
Decals available for purchase to help manatees, turtlesThe Apopka Chief
The Florida FWC just released the new 2021-2022 manatee and sea turtle decals. Page 3B.
Despite Elsa, fishin’ in Central Florida has been goodThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great 4th of July weekend. We did have some rain this week when Hurricane/Tropical Storm Elsa skirted by in…
Apopka celebrates America’s 245th birthday in styleThe Apopka Chief
An estimated 7,000 people attended the Independence Day celebration held by the city of Apopka on Sunday, July 4. Red more on 1A and see photos…
City Council dealing with ever-present issue of developments overcrowding local schoolsThe Apopka Chief
What seems like it should be a simple process – having enough seats for students in permanent classrooms – is anything but simple. Read more on…
National champion bowler honoredThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High School graduate, Pete Vergos was given a proclamation by Mayor Bryan Nelson for his many awards and accomplishments. Read more on 3A.
A good time with musicThe Apopka Chief
The band Midnight Mayhem provides music Sunday, July 4, during the city of Apopka’s Independence Day celebration held at the Apopka amphitheater located at the Northwest…