By Marshall Tempest Apopka Chief Staff The Apopka Blue Darter baseball team is 1-2 on the season after losing their season opener to Lake Brantley 2-0,…
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By Marshall Tempest Apopka Chief Staff After defeating the Winter Park Wildcats on Monday, Feb. 17, the Blue Darters are preparing for the regional finals. They…
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By Marshall Tempest Apopka Chief Staff It’s on to the regional final after the Apopka Blue Darter basketball team defeated the Winter Park Wildcats 50-39 in…
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By Marshall Tempest Apopka Chief Staff Last week, the Apopka boys lacrosse team started their 2025 spring season with an away game against Windermere High School.…
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The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Any Lab Test Now to the community with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the lab’s site,…
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As one of the newest businesses welcomed into the community this year, Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa held its ribbon cutting on Tuesday, Feb.…
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While in the FFA, students gain hands-on experience in the many fields of agriculture through participation in Career Development Events. Read more on page 6A.
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The Apopka City Council received an update on the city’s restoration plan for making the 250-million-gallon Golden Gem reclaimed water pond functional again following the formation…
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The city of Apopka celebrated Crossing Guard Appreciation Day in Florida on Friday, Feb. 7, with elected officials and city police meeting on-duty crossing guards and…
APK boys basketball passes quarter point of the season at 4-3The Apopka Chief
Last week the Apopka Blue Darter boy’s basketball team went 1-2 beating West Orange 56-42 and falling to Evans (58-40) and Lake Mary (47-44).
WHS girls basketball finds new game plan due to injuriesThe Apopka Chief
Like most teams, the Wekiva Mustangs spent the offseason integrating new players into the program and acclimating to playing together.
APK girls basketball faces Minneola and HorizonThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka girl’s basketball team is 2-4 so far this season but still sits atop the Class 7A District 3 leaderboard. The girls had two games…
APK Pop Warner shows out at Nationals, 3 teams make globalsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Pop Warner Organization had a great showing this past week at the Pop Warner Superbowl and Cheer and Dance Championships.
Traveling this holiday season? J & K Automotive, Inc. can help keep you and your loved one’s safe while on the roadThe Apopka Chief
In early November, AAA projected a record 71.7 million people will travel by car over the holidays – that’s an additional 1.3 million travelers on the…
Can too many tournaments lead to over-fishing?The Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgivin’ Day weekend. My family and I had a great day with family and friends at my daughter’s. There were…
Commissioner gives out turkeysThe Apopka Chief
About 300 turkeys and meal sides were given to Apopka families at the Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway on Wednesday, November 27, at House Representative for District 39…
Police department swears in three new officersThe Apopka Chief
Three new police officers were sworn in on Tuesday, December 3, at Apopka City Hall Council Chamber. Nahamie Edouard, Joel Sanabria, and Zakai Patterson. Apopka Police…
WHS students bake for Great Christmas Cookie Gift Box SaleThe Apopka Chief
Students of the Magnet Academy of Culinary Arts at Wekiva High School are making delectable cookies of various flavors for the Great Christmas Cookie Gift Box Sale.
Maltby’s Tree Service & Landscaping can ensure your property is safe and beautifulThe Apopka Chief
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…