Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 appointed the Rev. Canon Tim Trombitas as its new chaplain. More on 3A.
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Students from Apopka High School enjoyed a prom on Thursday, July 16 at Highland Manor in Apopka. Page 1A.
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Summer’s high temperatures can take a toll on everyone and everything, including your vehicles. The extreme Florida heat can push a car past its limits, and…
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From Greta Howard in Cooking with Foliage La Sertoma of Apopka, we have Chicken Divan. We have a recipe for Corn Pudding from Progressive Farmer’s SOUTHERN…
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The Apopka Police Department is asking the City Council for four additional officers to be added to the staff. See more on 1A.
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The Apopka Fire Department is making a request of one additional district chief for about $95,000. Read on 1A.
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The timeframe that the city center developer has to purchase the parcels for the center was shortened by three years. More on 1A.
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An osprey with his lunch makes sure that the person operating the camera isn’t out to get the fish the osprey is eating along the Lake…
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A former Apopka High School tennis player who went on to set a school record while playing for her college team is now teaching youth players. …
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Although the final vote won’t be taken until September, the Apopka City Council unanimously approved a proposed property tax rate. See page 1A.
Fishin’ is still available as an activity during coronavirusThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, here we are in another week of stay-at-home restrictions. The good news is you can still go fishin’ and that has a lot of folks…
Baseball seniors at AHSThe Apopka Chief
Although they weren’t able to celebrate Senior Night due to coronavirus, the Apopka Blue Darters baseball seniors did get together. Read more on page 1B.
Traffic study completed for area around Wheatley schoolThe Apopka Chief
The 135-page “Wheatley Safety Small Area Study” that Orange County conducted and dated March of this year covers the section of South Apopka. More details are…
Couple celebrates 50thThe Apopka Chief
Sidney and Bonnie Barrett of Sorrento will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, April 11.
Widow still hoping for breakthrough in husband’s murderThe Apopka Chief
"Larry was a really good guy and he was a really good father. It’s a shame. I still get emotional about it." Read more on page…
Apopka woman makes, gives away clips for masksThe Apopka Chief
Apopka native Jenny Andry is making hundreds of S-shaped acrylic clips per day that are designed to be worn by healthcare workers who must wear medical…
Apopkan pitches in by making cloth masksThe Apopka Chief
Apopka crafter Mitzi Hahn, owner of the small business Door Dressing, estimates she sewed at least 200 masks. Read this story on page 1A.
Supporting healthcare workersThe Apopka Chief
A few dozen people showed up on a rainy Sunday, April 5, at noon to pray for and support the healthcare workers at AdventHealth Apopka hospital.…
Chamber hosts online Apopka COVID-19 updateThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson and Dr. Omayra Mansfield, chief medical officer of AdventHealth Apopka, participated in an online video meeting on Tuesday, April 7.
Apopka Obituaries April 2020The Apopka Chief
April 24 RALPH D. ARMSTRONG, 58, Apopka, died Wednesday, April 8. Mr. Armstrong was born in Umatilla County, Oregon. Survivors: wife, Luz Delia; children, Christian, Yadira…