For the fourth time in the past five seasons, the Apopka Blue Darters will face Sanford Seminole in the playoffs.
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“Late in the first half when it was 14-3 – when you play a team that can throw it like they can, they’re explosive and they’re…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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After the purchase, the renovation project took only six months, according to Newark. Find out more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
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The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce and city of Apopka leaders welcomed Compass Health with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, November 16.
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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.
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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…
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A handful of coots and fulvous whistling ducks swim along recently in one of the canals along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive.
For over 44 years, Hunt Club Medical Care has been caring for people in the Apopka communityThe Apopka Chief
When it comes to your health, there’s no place like home and family to take care of you. That’s the kind of care you can come…
Slight surprise that Blue Darters shut out West OrangeThe Apopka Chief
For the season so far, Apopka’s defense has been the star and that’s no surprise. Read Peery’s Extra Points on page 4B.
Blue Darters have defensive battle against Wet Orange WarriorsThe Apopka Chief
AHS's Rashad Watson (l) blocked a West Orange punt off the foot of Brandon Matson. Read more on page 1B. More photos on page 3B.
Budget, tax rate voted on by City CouncilThe Apopka Chief
After a three-hour public hearing on Wednesday, September 8, the Apopka City Council, voted on the proposed 2021-2022 city budget and the proposed property tax rate.…
Lowe’s employees help refurbish, upgrade Camp WewaThe Apopka Chief
Volunteers from 15 area Lowe’s home improvement stores are finishing up their three days of work refurbishing Camp Wewa, a former YMCA camp now owned by…
Apopka police officer honored as Drug Recognition Expert of YearThe Apopka Chief
The Florida Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Challenge selected Apopka Officer Robert Campbell as the 2020 Drug Recognition Expert of the Year. Read more on page 3A.
City honors longtime resident Harvey CaldwellThe Apopka Chief
The city recognized Harvey Caldwell for his career achievements, contributions to the community and as a volunteer for the Apopka Historical Society. Read the full story…
Dewey waitsThe Apopka Chief
Student Government Association member Zoe Copley, dressed as Dewey Darter, waits in the rain for the Apopka Blue Darters football team to score. Read more on…
Nature takes its courseThe Apopka Chief
In this photograph submitted by reader Nate Teeter, an alligator is about to chomp down on a turtle along the 11-mile Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read…
Apopkan works with explosivesThe Apopka Chief
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Micah Waits of Apopka, an Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) technician with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron sets up an explosive charge during a…