Cory Hendrickson of Apopka and a friend play disc golf at a course in Central Florida. He wants Apopka to build a disc golf course. Read…
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There are a lot of “dos” when visiting public lands owned and managed by the St. Johns River Water Management District. However, with saw palmetto berry…
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When Clay Springs Elementary School students returned to class this week, they saw a freshly painted bear mascot statue out front. Thanks to Apopka community members…
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A great blue heron grooms itself along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive recently. Read more on the Lake Apopka Wildlfe Drive on page 1A.
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Both Apopka High School and Wekiva High School begin official practice on August 2. Photos can be found on 8B & 9B.
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Mattie Rogers, a 2014 Wekiva High School graduate, competed in the women’s 87kg A session on Monday, August 2 at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. More…
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Apopka High School graduate Donald Scott competed in the triple jump event at the Tokyo Olympics. See the results on 1B.
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Hilton Garden Inn Apopka celebrated its first anniversary with a luau-themed party. Read more on page 9A.
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Once again with such a large turnover among personnel, the big picture started with the most basic fundamentals. See 1B.
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Head football coach Jeff Rolson will be one of four area high school coaches who will participate in the annual Dave Powers Crying Towel Invitational dinner. …
Mustangs reappear at state track meetThe Apopka Chief
In this year’s state track and field meet, the Wekiva Mustangs ended an absence of three seasons. See more on page 1B.
Glossy ibis shows off its colorsThe Apopka Chief
A glossy ibis looks for food on the bank of a canal along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read more on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive…
SR 429 will be widened; SR 414 being studiedThe Apopka Chief
Twenty-one years after SR 429 opened from U.S. Highway 441 in Apopka to State Road 50 in Winter Garden, most of that stretch of the four-lane…
Panfish and bass are bitin’ in our area lakes and riversThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week, and you enjoyin’ our summer days. The fishin’ is still doin’ good in most of the…
Cobblestone Insurance Agency can help make sure you are adequately covered before Hurricane SeasonThe Apopka Chief
The staff at Cobblestone Insurance Agency wants to make sure you are adequately covered before hurricane season starts June 1st by planning ahead. Don’t wait until…
Pillar Award winner gives credit to God for honorThe Apopka Chief
As one of two recipients of this year’s Pillar Award, Bunnie Acree Schorejs credits God for all she has done. Read the full story on page…
Woman’s club gives scholarshipsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Woman’s Club granted four college-bound students and one Apopka resident planning to continue her adult education. Read more on page 5A.
New Rotary Club membersThe Apopka Chief
Rotary Club of Apopka welcomed new members at its May 13 club meeting. Find out more on page 7A.
Blue Darters handle spring opponents in jamboreeThe Apopka Chief
Apopka defensive lineman Michael Spain strips the ball from Dr. Phillips quarterback Jojo Patti. Read more on the game on page 1B.
Voracious readersThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Memorial Middle School Battle of the Books Team recently completed three rounds of competition to move on to the final battle. Read more about…