After falling twice in two games in an event played just after Christmas in Broward County, the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team bounced back. Find…
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The Apopka Blue Darters wrestling team won the District 3A-3 duals championship held Wednesday, January 8. Find a summary on 1C.
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Apopka Blue Darters defensive lineman Jalen Carter was named the most valuable player of the Under Armour All-American game. See a summary on 1C.
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Hello Folks, I hope you had a great New Year and you are lookin’ forward to another great year of fishin’. We had a lot of rain last…
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The Florida Prospects Holiday Classic couldn’t have come at a better time for the Wekiva Mustangs. Read more about the tournament on 1C.
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Do you have questions about the proper order for claiming personal and spousal benefits? This week Social Security Adviser Russell Gloor uses a letter to outline…
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Apopka’s Masonic Lodge, Orange Lodge No. 36 Free & Accepted Masons, was instituted by warrant issued from the Grand Lodge of Florida on January 14, 1856.…
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Some of the millions of people who get monthly Social Security or Supplemental Security Income benefits need help managing this money. A person assigned to help…
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April Cooke, an Exceptional Student Education teacher at Rock Springs Elementary School, was named a 2019-2020 Teacher of the Year finalist for Orange County Public School’s Stellar…
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Teachers’ salaries, as well as two local projects that could get state funding were among the many items discussed Thursday, January 9, at a legislative preview…
Burglars target thrift store three times within three monthsThe Apopka Chief
Three months after the first burglary happened at a South Park Avenue thrift store and after two more burglaries, the suspects are still on the loose.
VFW gives awardsThe Apopka Chief
The VFW recognized first responders from the area during a VFW luncheon meeting on Wednesday, March 21, at the Apopka Community Center/VFW Building. Pictured, (l to…
Event aims to ‘unify’ community in general election aftermathThe Apopka Chief
Community members and leaders gathered at the Fran Carlton Community Center on Thursday, March 15, as a way of mending fences between citizens following what was…
Guest musician will pay tribute to past hymns at GraceworxThe Apopka Chief
Guest musician Ricky Sharp will take Graceworx Community Church on a nostalgic but lively trip down music’s memory lane during the congregation’s worship service at 11:30…
Apopka police seek suspect in auto theftThe Apopka Chief
Apopka police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest regarding last January’s grand theft auto at a department store in Apopka.
Smith elected to City Council after Kidd withdraws from runoff raceThe Apopka Chief
By Teresa Sargeant and John Peery Apopka Chief Staff Apopka City Council Seat 1 candidate Suzanne Kidd has dropped out of the runoff race, making her…
Sheeler Auto Repair provides the best customer service and repair workThe Apopka Chief
You might remember him from high school. He was the one who had souped-up cars. He loved working with engines, and it seemed like a lot…
March winds are livin’ up to their strong reputationThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you had a great weekend and you got to get on the water and do some fishin’.We have had some strong winds over the weekend and the first part…
Tour Pet Care Center’s beautiful resort that features a doggy swimming pool and parklandsThe Apopka Chief
Pet Care Center of Apopka features Central Florida Vet’s premier pet resort, providing dog and cat boarding, in addition to their full veterinary hospital facility. While…
Apopka Little League has opening day at Fields of FameThe Apopka Chief
The opening of the Apopka Little League season was on March 2, at the Northwest Recreation Complex. The teams were on hand to be formally recognized and display…