Hello Folks, My grandfather used to tell me when I was younger that things change over time. Well, as of three weeks ago, we were all…
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Amy Davis, Au.D., and her hearing care practice, Central Florida Audiology, are hidden gems in the greater Apopka and Leesburg communities. Dr. Davis is an audiologist…
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Apopka High graduate and former Blue Darter girls basketball player Hannah King helped lead the College of Central Florida women’s basketball team
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The Apopka High School boys and girls track teams won the overall team championship of the Brian Jaeger/Elite Classic track meet held
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There is much more to the recently completed 2019-20 season than the slightly above average 12-11-1 record for the Wekiva Mustangs girls soccer team.
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History was made March 11 when the final buzzer sounded at this year’s Orange County Public Schools boys basketball championship
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The community rallied together to distribute free food to students who will have to endure an extended spring break. Read more on page 1C.
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John and Eileen Ricketson, owners of The Apopka Chief, are celebrating their 56th anniversary today, Friday, March 20. Stay informed, subscribe today!
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On Monday, March 16 the Apopka High School FFA 2020 State Floriculture Team participated in the 2020 State Floriculture Career Development Event. Read more on page…
As a parent, do you know if your child will be ready for kindergarten?The Apopka Chief
By Peter Zimmermann StarChild Academy Owner If you have a young child, your thoughts will soon be turning towards kindergarten. But will your…
Fish are bitin’ as lakes, rivers are gettin’ plenty of rainThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We have rain. Last summer, we were prayin’ for rain and this summer we are gettin’ plenty of rain. I’m not complainin’ because I know it…
The Canadian Medstore is a trusted source for discounted medicationThe Apopka Chief
According to a recent Harvard Medical School report in the Journal for Cancer Survivorship, approximately 10 percent of Medicare beneficiaries do not comply with their prescribed…
Apopkan, Doug Bolly, will debut Disney art at Disney SpringsThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka artist will display the magic of Disney in his artwork this weekend. Doug Bolly will debut his newest Disney artwork, hold an art signing, and…
Group from Apopka and Ocoee high schools takes trip to Puerto Rico to help those in needThe Apopka Chief
When Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico last September, the devastation caused reverberates even to now 10 months later.
Blue Darters will have defense as top priority for fall practiceThe Apopka Chief
The calendar may say it’s still July, but football practice for high school teams around Florida will begin on Monday, July 30, and the Apopka Blue…
Still in college, Vergos bowls in first pro tournamentThe Apopka Chief
Vergos competed in a Professional Bowlers Association’s meet for the first time and as a soon-to-be sophomore at the college level. Founded in 1958, the Professional…
Mustangs want to build on the best season in school historyThe Apopka Chief
The new season for football brings the highest expectations the Wekiva Mustangs have ever faced.
Apopka middle schooler has meteoric rise in boxingThe Apopka Chief
Carlos Sanchez walked into a boxing gym for the first time only two-and-a-half years ago. That gym was BANG (Boxing Against Narcotics Gym) in Apopka and…
100th birthday airplane rideThe Apopka Chief
Virginia Bankson boarded a 454W airplane with her grandson, Doug Bankson, pilot, as part of her 100th birthday celebration on Tuesday, July 24.