The adoption of a proposed policy for the city of Apopka’s social media pages was postponed for two weeks. Read about the proposal details on page…
City center developer’s fee not paid by city after attorney says fee not allowedThe Apopka Chief
“Accordingly, unless your company can provide another rationale for the additional fee, I have proposed a modified budget as set forth.” Find out how much the…
Apopka’s development staff looks at three proposed projectsThe Apopka Chief
The city’s Development Review Committee saw three proposed developments again, two of them residential on the southwest side of town and one commercial on the northwest…
Farmworkers protest against state legislationThe Apopka Chief
Those participating in the protest show a Spanish-language banner explaining their position. The Farmworker Association of Florida showed its agreements with immigrants who oppose a bill.…
Artificial intelligence may have future to help citrusThe Apopka Chief
Precision agriculture engineer Yiannis Ampatzidis sees a day when citrus farmers use artificial intelligence to detect the pin-sized insects that can infect the fruit’s trees with…
Rain helps bring water levels back upThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, we finally got some much-needed rain last week. I sure hope we can get some this week as well. The lakes are down…
Blue Darters win district title over rival West OrangeThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters (24-1) are district champion for the first time in five seasons.
Apopka softball’s season continues with regional winThe Apopka Chief
The FHSAA Class 9A postseason tournament began with a taking care of business like performance by the Apopka Blue Darters.
Wekiva flag football’s season ends in regional semifinalThe Apopka Chief
The Fleming Island Golden Eagles’ overwhelmed and in the process brought the 2019 season to an end for the Wekiva Mustangs during the regional semifinal round…
Blue Darters down Wekiva in first district tournament gameThe Apopka Chief
Apopka starter Jared Tyner limited Wekiva to one hit and the Blue Darters pounded out a dozen hits.
Baseball season ends for Darters in loss to OlympiaThe Apopka Chief
The Blue Darters did have a six-game winning streak toward the end of the season, finishing 12-15, including a forfeit victory.














