The Apopka Chief
Plane taken apart at local airport
The old “Pan Am” 1940s-era, 44-passenger plane, a Convair 240, that sat for several years on the grounds of the Orlando Apopka Airport along...
Governor talks about COVID-19 with AdventHealth medical team
Governor Ron DeSantis led a roundtable with AdventHealth Orlando’s leading clinical team. Read 11A.
State revenue-sharing numbers still up in air for city
When the Apopka City Council gave tentative approval to a slight increase in the property tax rate, it did so based on the proposed...
Learning the ropes
A juvenile common gallinule is light enough to walk on the vegetation in a canal along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive earlier this month...
Welch Road traffic flow gets change as part of intersection improvements
Phase 1B of the Welch Road/Rock Springs Road intersection multi-phase upgrade project was completed this week in order to continue improving traffic flow at...
Planned Apopka school is part of economic impact
A study shows that the total economic impact of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) construction program on the Orange County economy will be...
Recipe for Mrs. Dawson’s Sweet and Sour Pork was obtained during...
Mrs. Dawson submits an authentic Chinese recipe for Sweet and Sour Pork to Charleston Receipts, which book we have for some wonderful recipes. We...
My Axes Place holds ribbon cutting
The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held its first ribbon cutting since COVID-19 happened. The axe-throwing recreational facility My Axes Place had its ribbon...
Rotary Club members honored
The Rotary Club of Apopka held its 93rd installation of officers on Saturday, July 12. See 6A.
Lake Jessup is the hot spot for bluegills and catfish
Hello Folks,
I’m hopin’ you are havin’ a great week and you are lookin’ forward to gettin’ on the water and catchin’ some fish.
The bluegills...