Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) has welcomed as its new executive director Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet. Read more on page 5A.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Surpassing the drama of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wekiva High School Theatre department is mounting its first live, on-stage musical in more than two years. More…
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The Apopka Fire Department’s 25 diesel vehicles – including all fire engines, ambulances, and brush trucks – will soon have a filter installed on each vehicle’s…
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With an estimated 350 students from across Orange County enrolled for its inaugural year, the Magnet Academy of Culinary Arts at Wekiva High School continues to…
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The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Apopka Self Storage on Monday, March 7. Located at 2106 Plymouth-Sorrento Road, Apopka, the facility…
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Hello Folks, I mentioned it last week and I’ll mention it again: It sure is nice to live in Florida and enjoy this beautiful weather we…
Preparing for seasonThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Blue Darters football assistant coaches Jett Davison (l) and Ty Parker talk Monday, June 21, as the player work on conditioning drills in preparation for…
Rain continues to help fill lakes and rivers in Central FloridaThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, it seems that your prayers are still workin’ this week. We are still gettin’ some rain this week and we are thankful for it. The…
Errol clubhouse torn down after about 50 years of existenceThe Apopka Chief
The clubhouse at Errol Estate Country Club was torn down earlier this month after being built about 50 years ago. See page 10A.
Chamber of Commerce cuts ribbonThe Apopka Chief
A ribbon cutting was held by the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce Thursday, June 17. More on 3A.
Proper Planning for your future may be easier if you speak with Attorney Patrick SmithThe Apopka Chief
Attorney Patrick Smith, a partner at The Law Offices of Joseph F. Pippen Jr. & Associates, is here to help individuals, families, and corporations plan and prepare for the…
Katrina Schroeder, DMD, is a highly skilled dentist serving patients from all over Orange countyThe Apopka Chief
In 2006, Dr. Schroeder graduated from the University of Florida’s College of dentistry with a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) and began her private practice…
Taking a nap?The Apopka Chief
An alligator suns itself on a bank along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive that is open each Friday through Sunday and on federal holidays. The gate…
A summer maintenance check at All Transmission World can help keep you safe on the roadThe Apopka Chief
After the past year, you’re likely ready to give up your hibernating ways for some adventure and sunshine. For many people, this means summer vacations, trips…
City agrees to buy Camp Wewa for $4.7 millionThe Apopka Chief
In a 4-1 vote, the Apopka City Council voted Wednesday, June 16, to pay the Central Florida YMCA $4.7 million for the 70-acre Camp Wewa property…
Apopka resident, born in Russia, writes bookThe Apopka Chief
Finn Foster, an Apopka resident, who was born in Russia and adopted by Americans, is releasing his first book this summer. Read more on page 9A.