Lillie Mae Harper, a longtime Plymouth citizen, will celebrate her 98th birthday on Saturday. See more on 10A.
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To say 2020 will go down in history as an unprecedented year would be an understatement. We’re only at the midway point but there’s no time…
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Jada Robinson of the Apopka High girls volleyball team reaches for the ball Tuesday, September 15. See more on 1B.
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Community members gathered to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Read this story on page 3A.
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A K-8 school planned for the north side of Apopka came before the city’s Development Review Committee. Read more on page 1A.
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Hello Folks, I hope you had a great Labor Day weekend and, hopefully, you got a chance to do some fishin’. We have been havin’ quite…
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A visitation, a funeral, and an interment were held for Billie Dean, one of the first Black educators at Apopka High School and the second African-American…
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The property tax rate and budget for the city of Apopka are set. The Apopka City Council unanimously gave the final approval for the budget. Details…
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Often finding the right barber shop or hair salon can seem difficult; you’ve got an important engagement and you’re in a rush and the last thing…
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In the Apopka area, there is an array of congregations large and small, long established and fledgling, denominationally affiliated and independent, contemporary and traditional. Granted that…
Amazon publicly named as tenant for large warehouse in ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
The worst-kept secret in City Hall is officially no longer a secret. A large proposed warehouse working its way through the city of Apopka’s approval process…
Apopka man is inducted into statewide basketball hall of fameThe Apopka Chief
Prince Pollard of Apopka, a longtime college and high school game official for several sports, has been inducted into the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches Hall…
City may have to spend dollars originally meant for reservesThe Apopka Chief
City of Apopka officials were hoping to put away about $1 million to help build reserves for the city’s General Fund, but with revenue shortfall due…
COVID-19 cases increasing locallyThe Apopka Chief
“The pandemic in our county seems to move from east to west,” More on 1A.
Comm. Nolan gives reason for absencesThe Apopka Chief
Commissioner Alice Nolan explained why she has missed several City Council meetings this year. She has lung cancer. More on 1A.
Full moon should help fishin’ this weekendThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week and you got a chance to do some fishin’ over the weekend. Folks are gettin’ out…
Apopka High School baseball team honors five seniorsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka High School baseball team honored its seniors in May with a parade to visit each of their homes. More on 1B.
‘Apopka community is well-knit family’The Apopka Chief
A community leader said though Apopka citizens may be just as furious and bereaved over what happened to Floyd, the tension hasn’t exploded into a desire…
Tour Pet Care Center’s beautiful resort that features a doggy swimming pool and parklandsThe Apopka Chief
Pet Care Center of Apopka features Central Florida Vet’s premier pet resort, providing dog and cat boarding, in addition to their full veterinary hospital facility. While…
This hurricane season, weather the storm in comfort with natural gas by your sideThe Apopka Chief
While our community continues to navigate the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak together, it’s important not to forget about another challenging time that’s just around the corner: hurricane…