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Mayor has plan, appoints task force to re-open Apopka
Calling it the Gold Seal Program, Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson has a plan that he says would allow businesses. Read more on 1A.
Field gets new lights
The first of three new light poles at Roger Williams Field, the Apopka High School football stadium, was installed this week. See more on 1A.
Plasma donations have helped COVID-19 patients
About 10 or more AdventHealth patients have received this treatment and so far the results appear to be promising... Read more on 1A.
Water board votes to help pay for sewers
During an online meeting, the St. Johns River Water Management District Governing Board this week. Find out more about the meeting on 7A.
New stop signs installed
New stop signs were installed this week on Sandpiper Street to make a four-way stop. Find out more on page 1A.
Light poles being replaced at Apopka High football field
The three new poles will match the two-year-old pole in height at 80 feet. The fourth pole will have LED lights installed to match the three…
Lake Apopka Natural Gas advises even in crisis, preparing for hurricane season starts now
Submitted by: Lake Apopka Natural Gas District. In the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, residents across the country are striving to safeguard their families, loved…
Fish are bitin’ very well in most Central Florida lakes, rivers
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week and hopefully you got a chance to do some fishin’. If you didn’t get a chance…
A.O.K. Tire Mart has been providing quality car care in Apopka since 1988
Since 1988, A.O.K. Tire Mart has been a neighborhood, family-owned tire center serving the needs of customers in Apopka, Sanford and the surrounding area. For over…
AWC Committee is getting ready for Art & Foliage festivalThe Apopka Chief
The 59th annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival is co-organized by the Apopka Woman’s Club (AWC) and the city of Apopka. The festival committee has two…
LYMUS Boys participate in Young Eagles Program at Orlando Apopka airportThe Apopka Chief
On Saturday, February 8, the LYMUS Boys visited the Orlando Apopka Airport, where they learned about airplanes and got the chance to fly over Apopka in…
Apopka Woman’s Club held Art and Craft competitionThe Apopka Chief
The GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club held its GFWC Florida Art and Craft competition recently and the winners from that event will compete Saturday, February 15, in…
New kiosk and main entrance are built at Apopka City HallThe Apopka Chief
Moving the receptionist’s kiosk back to its original location of facing the building’s west entrance to provide better customer service, city staff is implementing the kiosk…
Apopka foliage veteran named to state hall of fameThe Apopka Chief
Robbie Roberson (l) is presented his hall of fame plaque by Nikki Fried, state agriculture commissioner. Read more on page 1A.
Apopka-area woman plans to run for property appraiserThe Apopka Chief
Yesenia “Jesi” Baron of Plymouth has filed papers to run for Orange County property appraiser. Baron is one of four Democrats currently seeking the office. Read…
U.S. Census will soon be seeking to count residentsThe Apopka Chief
In the coming weeks, residents can expect to check their mail for an invitation to complete the 2020 U.S. Census, which determines congressional seats and how…
Fire department, Publix will teach kitchen skills, safetyThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Fire Department and Publix Aprons Apopka are teaming up to show people how to cook safely and to deal with kitchen fires in a…
Garbage, recycling pickup days to change for about 1,000 Apopka homeownersThe Apopka Chief
Residents of nearly 1,000 homes in Apopka will have the days their garbage and recycling carts are picked up changed. Get full details on page 8A…
Student-athletes sign to play sports in collegeThe Apopka Chief
Fourteen Apopka High School student-athletes signed papers Wednesday, February 5, to play their respective sports in college. Find out who the students are on 1C.