Two proposed residential communities and one new warehouse building were among the discussions Wednesday, February 26, by the city’s Development Review Committee. Read the full article…
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Apopka Proud concert performers have Florida roots
The 2020 Apopka Proud Music Festival will be packed with music by performers with Florida roots including Scott Stapp, The Uprooted Band with Michael Glabicki of…
Changes coming to garbage, recycling pickup next week for about 1,000 houses
Residents of nearly 1,000 homes in Apopka will have the days their garbage and recycling carts are picked up changed. Details are on page 9A.
Two Apopka residents reap awards from area Realtors
Two Apopka residents were among those honored last week by the Orlando Regional Realtor Association during its annual Recognition and Awards luncheon. Read more on page…
Former mayor cited in ruling by state Ethics Commission
According to a press release dated January 29, the Ethics Commission made the ruling on a complaint filed in February 2018. Read the full article on…
Bass are bitin’ well most places
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week and you got in some fishin’ time over the weekend. The bass have been bitin’ real well in…
FlooringMaster associates are experts in flooring knowledge and design
When the time comes to choose flooring for their homes, homeowners may be overwhelmed by the vast array of options at their disposal. The choice between…
Wekiva girls face Crestview Bulldogs in contest toward state tournament
Quality field goal attempts were not as easy and transition opportunities were not as many as has been at the beginning of contests. Read more on…
Playoff time
Camerin James and the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team played Thursday, February 20, at Timber Creek High School in a regional quarterfinal playoff game past…
State tournament wrestlers
Three Apopka Blue Darters girls wrestlers placed in the state championship wrestling meet held Friday, February 14, and Saturday, February 15, at Dr. Phillips High School…
Blue Darters fall in final eight seconds of Class 8A state title gameThe Apopka Chief
They say sports helps build character that can be applied to real life. Read all about the game.
Fish aren’t sure what to do with weather that changes so quicklyThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, it looks like winter is here again and we have the heaters and fireplaces going again. You don’t have to worry through by…
Blue Darters have 7-game win streakThe Apopka Chief
Winning four games over the past nine days, the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team stretched its winning streak to seven. Find out more about the…
Two Blue Darters sign to play college football in GeorgiaThe Apopka Chief
Two Apopka Blue Darters signed letters of intent Wednesday, December 18, to play football for two different colleges in Georgia. Read about the scholarships…
AdventHealth Centra Care ribbon cuttingThe Apopka Chief
AdventHealth Centra Care held a ribbon cutting, on December 17. Pictured are Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson, Santa Claus, and Dr. Scott Brady holding the red scissors.…
Sonny’s BBQ holds ribbon and ribs cuttingThe Apopka Chief
Sonny’s BBQ Apopka held a ribbon and ribs cutting reopening on Tuesday, December 17. Sonny’s was closed for remodeling for about three weeks. Read about how…
Forever Wishes, Inc. delivers to Toys for TotsThe Apopka Chief
Tom Terry, Channel 9 chief meteorologist and Apopka resident, organized the Forever Wishes, Inc. fundraiser. The event goals were exceeded and aided by bringing trucks full…
Hudson honoredThe Apopka Chief
On Saturday, December 14, 2019, during the “National Wreaths Across America” at the Edgewood/Greenwood Cemetery, members of the Apopka Police Department placed a wreath on the…
Apopkan builds Christmas village with memorable piecesThe Apopka Chief
For 14 years, Apopkan Elaine Cuzio built her collection of Christmas village buildings one piece at a time, one memory at a time. Through much effort,…
A festive Christmas paradeThe Apopka Chief
Fran Carlton (l), grand marshal of the Apopka Christmas Parade, waves to the crowd as she rides with family members during the parade. Read more in…