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The Apopka Chief
December 31, 2021
“Just the Facts.” A simple slogan that can mean so much to a family when deciding who will serve them during their time of need. Loomis…
The Apopka Chief
December 31, 2021
Apopka Blue Darters football coach Jeff Rolson (c) was named the Coach of the Year for the area by the Orlando Touchdown Club. Shown with Rolson…
The Apopka Chief
December 31, 2021
The Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team participated in the Jim Haley Invitational tournament in Ocala prior to Christmas.
The Apopka Chief
December 31, 2021
If your current roof is the root of your headache and maybe even a long list of costly home repairs, it might be time to consider…
The Apopka Chief
December 31, 2021
It was a tale of two halves for the Apopka Blue Darters girls basketball team, but the second half was good.
The Apopka Chief
December 31, 2021
Last week, the first FHSAA rankings of the season for girls basketball teams were released.
The Apopka Chief
December 24, 2021
The Apopka Fire Department made toy deliveries to Loaves & Fishes, the Apopka-based Christian social service agency, on two separate dates, December 14 and December 17.…
The Apopka Chief
December 24, 2021
The Masons of Orange Lodge No. 36 F&AM donated $200 to the Apopka Police Department Shop with a Cop program. This has become a yearly recurring…
The Apopka Chief
December 24, 2021
Gospel Centered Church of Apopka provided Christmas gifts for more than 30 children of Rock Springs Elementary School. The church meets on Sundays at 10:30 a.m.…
The Apopka Chief
December 24, 2021
The Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka, which organizes the Apopka Christmas Parade, gave its annual parade awards December 15 at the Apopka City Council meeting. Shown…
Ministry seeks to aid Apopka’s homeless in long-term waysThe Apopka Chief
October 29, 2021
The Next Step Foundation, an Apopka ministry, reviewed its plan for launching its central resource hub that would serve homeless people in the foundation’s effort to…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
Specks are bitin’ best in our area lakes and riversThe Apopka Chief
October 29, 2021
Hello Folks, I missed y’all last week due to my vacation. I hope everyone had a chance to go fishin’ and if you didn’t, I hope you get…
Ministerial alliance seeking to buy land for affordable housing siteThe Apopka Chief
October 29, 2021
  The South Apopka Ministerial Alliance hopes its first affordable housing initiative, with help from partnerships with Apopka-area businesses, will result in not only available housing…
Wekiva battles East Ridge Knights in district contestThe Apopka Chief
October 29, 2021
Right now, the focus and victories are needed to keep alive any opportunity to earn a playoff berth. Read more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
Darters play district title for girls bowlingThe Apopka Chief
October 29, 2021
Florida is divided into 16 districts for the sport of bowling. A berth into the state championship meet accompanies advancing to the final of each district…
J & K Automotive, Inc. will help you keep your vehicle on the roadThe Apopka Chief
October 29, 2021
A recent study found that the average age of cars and light trucks in the United States jumped to 12.1 years, which was accelerated by COVID-19. Registrations…
Apopka boys bowling team compete for district titleThe Apopka Chief
October 29, 2021
Two components are used to determine district and state champions, a preliminary, 10-pin (traditional format for bowling) and then a head-to-head, double-elimination tournament. Read more in…
Not just bread, but Super Bread recipe sounds deliciously differentThe Apopka Chief
October 22, 2021
Because Thanksgiving will be with us in about a month, we wanted to give you a recipe we found in Field to Feast for Linda Hart’s…
Mustangs to host winless East Ridge in district contestThe Apopka Chief
October 22, 2021
“A winless record doesn’t mean we should practice and prepare any differently,” Schwartz said. Read more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
Darters score early during game with Ocala teamThe Apopka Chief
October 22, 2021
Apopka threw the ball just five times, all in the first half. Read more in this week’s Apopka Chief.