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A political meet-and-greet will take place in conjunction with the grand opening of a new hotel, a development that marks the completion of phase 1 of…
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Wolf Lake Elementary bids farewell to three of our fabulous staff as they retire! Paulette Schultz, Kay Buchan, and Karen Smith have been a treasure to…
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Volunteers for the Florida Farmworker Association gave nearly 400 boxes of food to people during three days over the past two weeks. Page 6A.
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Christy Alfano, O.D., of Apopka, was among 134 students recently awarded the Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tenn. Page 3A.
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Three budget workshops will be held in mid-July as the Apopka city government prepares for the 2020-2021 fiscal year that starts on October 1. The workshops…
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Pastor Freddie Filmore and his wife, Eva Carroll Filmore will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 26. Page 3A.
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Members of Hispanic churches in the Apopka area gathered Saturday, June 13, in front of City Hall to pray for the community. Page 10A.
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Hello Folks, As I mentioned last week, summer is here and in full swing in Central Florida. The fishin’ has been really good in most of…
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Baker-Drayton was selected by Orange County Public Schools to succeed Michele Erickson, who is retiring from the principal role. Page 1A.
October 25 gala will raise funds for John Land Apopka Community TrustThe Apopka Chief
The first John Land Apopka Community Trust Legacy Gala will be held Thursday, October 25, at Highland Manor, 604 E. Main St., Apopka. The fundraiser gala…
Milder weather is hopefully on the way later in OctoberThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, It’s October and that means cooler weather, hopefully. I did notice it was a tad breezier over the weekend, so just maybe, good things are comin’…
Dangerous Dr. Phillips up next for MustangsThe Apopka Chief
Posting a 4-1 record, Wekiva is being driven by the goal of adding annual to the status of State level.
One Singer sewing machine sparked many stories of ZellwoodThe Apopka Chief
A treadle Singer sewing machine that was donated to the Zellwood Historical Society (ZHS) sparked a conversation: “What does this Singer sewing machine have to do…
Baptiste Orthodontics ribbon cuttingThe Apopka Chief
On Tuesday, October 2, Baptiste Orthodontics held a ribbon cutting event to inaugurate the opening of their new location at 12 S. Park Ave., Apopka. Pictured…
Apopka Fire Department is selling special breast cancer shirtsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Fire Department is selling a special version of its already popular breast cancer awareness T-shirt to help raise funds for the Debbie Turner Cancer…
Volunteers plan a Prep Day and a Build Day for the new KaBOOM! playground at Alonzo Williams ParkThe Apopka Chief
As the first phase of Alonzo Williams Park’s full overhaul, hundreds of volunteers will build its new playground in six hours on- site during the Friday,…
Alonzo Williams Park center may be under construction soonThe Apopka Chief
Almost 10 months after the city first advertised bids for two Alonzo Williams Park construction projects, the Apopka City Council agreed with separate 5-0 votes to award contracts to…
Miss Apopka Pageant set for October 6 at Apopka High SchoolThe Apopka Chief
The Miss Apopka Scholarship Pageant will be held Saturday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the Apopka High School auditorium, 555 W. Martin Street. The new Miss…
Lake Apopka sunsetThe Apopka Chief
As many people know, sunsets at Lake Apopka look like this one taken from Magnolia Park by editor John Peery.