The Central Florida YMCA has not rejected the city of Apopka’s $4.2-million offer to buy Camp Wewa, but YMCA leaders have told Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson…
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Hello Folks, We have been havin’ some nice warm weather this past week but by the time you read this week’s article it’s gonna be a lot cooler.…
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Florida Highway Patrol trooper Michael Allen, an Apopka resident, was on patrol during the overnight shift for Monday night/Tuesday morning when he saw an SUV barreling…
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An alligator is ready to make a meal out of an armored catfish on the bank of a canal along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read…
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For the Mustangs boys basketball season, moving forward means continuing to work even in the off-season. Read the story on page 1B.
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Cayla Pitts keeps her eye on the ball as she swings the bat Friday, March 26, during the game against Windermere. Read more on these games…
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Over the course of 58 years, the Apopka Art and Foliage Festival has become a popular draw in Central Florida, eventually attracting an estimated 10,000 attendees…
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On Friday, March 19, Susan Fritche was in her front yard with city of Apopka officials, including Mayor Bryan Nelson, officials from the St. Johns River…
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Fireworks are a new highlight of this year’s free Apopka Hometown Showcase at Saturday Sounds Concert Series. For details and more information see page 1A.
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Ana Maria Quintero Lowry was the guest speaker at the Chamber of Commerce’s first in-person Breakfast and Learn event. Read about the event and the discussion…
AdventHealth Central Florida names Randy Haffner new CEO/presidentThe Apopka Chief
Randy Haffner has been named president and CEO for AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division, effective February 1. Read this story on page 9A.
Just whistling alongThe Apopka Chief
A pair of fulvous whistling-ducks swim along a canal on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read more on page 1A.
Apopka native president of regional Realtor associationThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka Realtor was installed as president of an association that oversees more than 18,000 real estate professionals throughout Central Florida. Apopka native Natalie Arrowsmith of…
Magnolia Park improvementsThe Apopka Chief
Construction has begun on the $4-million remake of Magnolia Park. Details on page 1A.
Blue Darters have tough week, on and off basketball courtThe Apopka Chief
The past week for the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team has been a rough one, on and off the court.
Blue Darter wrestlers place in dual team district championshipThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter Wrestling Team participated Saturday, January 9, at the District 3A-3 dual team championship. Read more on their accomplishments on page 1B.
2021 getting tougher for MustangsThe Apopka Chief
2021 has begun with the Mustangs suffering three consecutive losses. Read more on page 1B.
JV coach passes awayThe Apopka Chief
Apopka boys basketball junior varsity coach Earl Graham died Friday, January 8, from complications of COVID-19. Read more on page 1B.
Water temperatures have droppedThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope y’all are enjoyin’ these cooler days we have been havin’. The colder days have dropped the water temperatures and some folks are reportin’ that they are seein’ some bass on…
New Publix being builtThe Apopka Chief
A Publix supermarket (r) and an outparcel are under construction at the southwest corner of the intersection of Plymouth-Sorrento Road and Kelly Park Road. Find out…