Masons from Orange Lodge 36 F&AM donated turkeys for Thanksgiving that were given at First Baptist Church of Apopka.
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The proposed Apopka Service Center for the St. Johns River Water Management District received unanimous approval of the $6.4-million project. A bit more on 3A.
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A man runs along Errol Parkway just after sunrise on Wednesday, December 9, as the temperature dropped to the upper 30s in much of the area.…
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Former employees claimed their former employer owes them a total of $13,000 in unpaid wages. Read this story on 11A.
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The Apopka Planning Commission voted 5-1 to recommend approval for a major development plan outlining a new 141,952 square-foot K-8 school to be located just north…
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Phase 1 of the proposed Floridian Town Center just west of the Wekiva Parkway and north of U.S. Highway 441. Read more on 1A.
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Hello Folks, I’m sure everyone has noticed that we have had a slight weather change. Yep, winter has arrived in Central Florida just in time for…
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Diane Velazquez is headed back to the Apopka City Council. In the Tuesday, December 8, runoff election for Seat 2 on the Apopka City Council, Velazquez…
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In three playoff games, the Blue Darters have allowed just 22 total points. Find out more on 1B.
Florida Dairy Farmers Class 9A girls basketball coach of yearThe Apopka Chief
Wekiva High girls basketball coach Tommie Butts was named the Florida Dairy Farmers Class 9A girls basketball coach of the year this past week. The Mustangs…
Fishin’ is strong in our lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great week and you are gettin’ ready to go fishin’. The fishin’ is still goin’ strong. Folks are catchin’ specks in Lake Monroe…
Girl Scouts prepare for the future of summer campThe Apopka Chief
We live in a time where children are becoming more reliant on technology for their entertainment. That is why camping and an overall outdoor experience, is…
AMMS students earn First Aid/CPR cert.The Apopka Chief
The AMMS Medical Skills & Services students recently earned the American Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certification. Find out details on what was part of their training.…
Director appointedThe Apopka Chief
Ellen O’Connor of Apopka has been appointed director of Dave’s House, a non-profit that provides permanent supportive housing for individuals with serious mental illness. Find out…
Showing his pearly whites for the cameraThe Apopka Chief
We’re not sure if he, or she, is smiling for our camera, but this alligator does seem to be enjoying the sun along the Lake Apopka…
Weather is great for local fairThe Apopka Chief
As the 18th annual Apopka Fair progressed, the backdrop provided by the spring weather as well as Kit Land Nelson Park only got better as the…
Sheriff Mina holds meeting in areaThe Apopka Chief
Orange County Sheriff John W. Mina discussed his vision for the sheriff’s office, his commitment to keeping residents and area visitors safe, and addressed residents’ concerns…
Motivational speaker will share at annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on May 2The Apopka Chief
During the New York Giants’ Super Bowl run in 2012, much of the team’s inspiration is attributed to Gonzalez. Read more on his influence as a…
Midweek cool weather in the past as weekend to be warmThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I’m writing this on Wednesday and it’s cold again. I thought we were done with winter but here it is again. The good news…