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The Apopka Chief
January 28, 2022
The Apopka Blue Darters boys soccer team recognized its seven senior players on Thursday, January 20, at Roger Williams Field. Shown are, (l-r), Mayor Bryan Nelson,…
The Apopka Chief
January 28, 2022
The Apopka Blue Darters girls soccer team defeated Ocoee, 9-1, Wednesday, January 26, in a Dist. 7A-3 tournament quarterfinal game. Skyler Comstock kicks the ball. Apopka…
The Apopka Chief
January 28, 2022
The tough times are continuing for the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team.
The Apopka Chief
January 28, 2022
Under coach Tommie Butts, the play of the Wekiva Mustangs girls basketball team has always peaked when the calendar turns to February and the postseason.
The Apopka Chief
January 21, 2022
The miracle and beauty of the sun can be quickly forgotten when you are temporarily blinded by its glare. Having a bright shaft of sunlight hit…
The Apopka Chief
January 21, 2022
Have you ever been kept awake at night by the thought of what could happen to your loved ones if a tragedy struck you, your home…
The Apopka Chief
January 21, 2022
In 1957, forward-looking officials from Apopka, Clermont and Winter Garden recognized the area’s need for a domestic, reliable, environmentally friendly and cost-effective energy source – natural…
The Apopka Chief
January 21, 2022
The Engineering Magnet program at Apopka High School hosted a VEX robotics event with 34 teams from around Central Florida. More photos on page 3A.
The Apopka Chief
January 21, 2022
The Apopka community held its annual parade to celebrate the life and dreams of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. See more photos on…
The Apopka Chief
January 21, 2022
An Apopka man’s experience of more than 20 years of caring for his wife through her dementia is the inspiration for his book, “Love Cares.” Read…
Nelson’s Insurance Services can help with your personal or commercial insuranceThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
Have you ever been kept awake at night by the thought of what could happen to your loved ones if a tragedy struck you, your home…
Maltby’s Tree Service & Landscaping can ensure your property is beautiful and safeThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
For many busy households, the holiday season is a time for family, friends, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Unfortunately, overgrown or dead tree…
Wekiva High band receives superior ratingThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
The Wekiva High School marching band recently earned a Superior rating, the highest rank, in the Music Performance Assessments for marching bands in their district. Read…
Historical society notes restored Apopka houseThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
After the purchase, the renovation project took only six months, according to Newark. Find out more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
Ribbon cutting heldThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce and city of Apopka leaders welcomed Compass Health with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, November 16.
Looking to win a turkeyThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
Dana Foster from Umatilla takes her best shot at winning a turkey Saturday, November 13, at the annual turkey shoot held by the Apopka Elks Lodge.
Lots of twirling lightsThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
The Fall Family Festival featured all sorts of whirling rides with lights November 11-14 at Kit Land Nelson Park and Edwards Field. Sponsored by the Apopka…
Just whistling alongThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
A handful of coots and fulvous whistling ducks swim along recently in one of the canals along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive.
Football, basketball, turkey – it’s all great this time of yearThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
Of course, that football is part of why I love this time of year because for high school teams, it’s playoff time and we always get…
Specks are bitin’ in the cooler weatherThe Apopka Chief
November 19, 2021
Hello Folks, I went bass fishin’ on Monday and didn’t even break a sweat. The weather is great and the fishin’ is good to OK to…