When Everett Holmes first approached us about employment in 2006, he didn’t know much about natural gas. He had experience in sales and as an account…
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The city of Apopka Parks and Recreation Department will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a $500,000 skate park and pump track park, which will include a…
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Michael Posluszny of Apopka won a $100 Publix gift card from The Apopka Chief for responding to a reader survey that was published in December 2024.
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The Apopka Masonic Lodge, the oldest Lodge in continuous use in the state of Florida, Orange Lodge No. 36 F&AM, had their 169th annual installation of…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone is havin’ a great start to the new year. We are startin’ the new year off right with some cold weather,…
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The Apopka Blue Darter boys basketball team continued their winning streak this week with the start of the Metro Conference Tournament.
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With baseball season around the corner, I recently spoke with the head coach of the Apopka baseball team, Bobby Brewer, about replacing lost talent, pitching depth,…
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Next Weekend the Rock Springs Cardboard Canoe Regatta at Kelly Park Springs is back. On Saturday, January 18, 16 teams of five will start building their…
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In December, Woodmen Life Apopka Chapter 825 donated student holiday boxes to the Christian ministry Loaves & Fishes for distribution.
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These photographs were taken a few years ago by John Perry at the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive located at 2803 Lust Road, Apopka. The Lake Apopka…
Apopka Amphitheater hosts native John AndersonThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Proud Concert scheduled for the amphitheater at Northwest Recreation Complex, featuring headliner Apopka native John Anderson with the opening act of Dallas Tyler, was…
Hope CommUnity Center holds hurricane relief eventThe Apopka Chief
Hope CommUnity Center was able to provide aid to over 2,000 people affected by Hurricane Milton at last Saturday’s relief event, offering hot meals, clean drinking…
Can Apopka make the playoffs? Or will this season spell the end of the 24-season streak?The Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters are set to play what would’ve been their eighth game of the regular season against Osceola High School Kowboys tonight Friday, October…
The Blue Darter football team prepares for the KowboysThe Apopka Chief
It has been three weeks since the Apopka Blue Darters donned the blue and white and touched the field under the Friday night lights. It’s a…
Three weeks of practiceThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter football team has not played a game since they fell to the West Orange Warriors on Friday, September 27. That was three…
Apopka Blue Darters prepare for upcoming gamesThe Apopka Chief
With hurricane Milton looming off the coast, the Apopka Darters held practice on Monday to ready themselves for a game against Cocoa High School. More photos…
Graceworx Church offers fellowship, quality music, upbeat sermons and moreThe Apopka Chief
Apopka is blessed with an abundance of options when it comes to churches. The region has an array of congregations—large and small, long-established and fledgling, denominationally…
FASTSIGNS® of Apopka is a sign company that’s proudly serving the communityThe Apopka Chief
FASTSIGNS® of Apopka prides themselves on helping businesses increase their visibility and grow their ROI by providing them with high-quality signage and graphics. They work with…
Harbor House to help in establishing family justice centerThe Apopka Chief
Harbor House of Central Florida announced that it will be partnering with the team from the Family Justice Center Alliance, a program of Alliance for HOPE…
Historic Mead’s Bottom area marked with muralThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Historical Society dedicated a mural to Mead’s Bottom, the prominent black settlement located south of U.S. Highway 441 and S.R. 436. Mural artist German…