By a 3-1 vote, the City Council gave the first of two approvals to an increase in the number of dwelling units allowed per acre in…
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Some areas of Apopka could see increase in development density
Elections’ supervisor getting ready for busy 2020 elections
Only about a quarter of Orange County voters these days cast their ballots on election day as about 75 percent will vote early or through vote-by-mail.…
City changing use of property on lake
The Apopka Planning Commission separately recommended approval for a future land use amendment and zoning change of an estimated 4.32 acres of land that’s currently part…
New traffic signals now fully functional
The city of Apopka paid for the $3.7-million road and traffic signal work that was approved by the Florida Department of Transportation because both U.S. 441…
Dr. Dada OD/BS from Essential Eyecare & Optical addresses how important eyecare is to your overall health
Eyes are important indicators of overall health, and comprehensive eye care goes beyond a prescription for glasses or contact lenses. At Essential Eyecare & Optical, they take…
Start your year off right with a happy, healthy smile
Apopka Dental Art is a complete family dentistry practice. The staff is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you should expect and…
Apopka girls win two of three in basketball tourney
With the Florida Prospects Holiday Classic now in the rearview mirror, Apopka Blue Darters’ play has evolved. Find out how on 6C.
Apopka now 11-4 after wins over Evans, Edgewater
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…
Darters win district duals championship
The Apopka Blue Darters wrestling team won the District 3A-3 duals championship held Wednesday, January 8. Find a summary on 1C.
MVP of all-star game
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.
Cooler weather was nice to have on a recent vacationThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I just came back from vacation and my wife and I, and our friends had a great time. We stayed in a cabin in…
Orlando Foot & Ankle Clinic in Apopka is in step with your foot care needsThe Apopka Chief
As a licensed podiatrist in Apopka, Orlando Foot & Ankle Clinic believes their patients deserve to have the information needed to make good choices about their…
Apopka bowlers advance in state tourneyThe Apopka Chief
When the first day of the bowling state championship meet came to an end on Wednesday, November 6, the Apopka Blue Darters were a familiar name…
Blue Darters shut out MustangsThe Apopka Chief
Winning three games in a row against Apopka, the Wekiva Mustangs did it with defense, giving up just 21 points over those three games. Apopka turned…
On to state meetThe Apopka Chief
Ariana Jimenez of Apopka has qualified for the Class 4A state championship cross country meet after winning the District 4A-2 title and finishing sixth overall in…
Mustangs on the road for first playoff gameThe Apopka Chief
Dropping to the number six seed in Region 7A-1 and playing on the road in the first round of the playoffs is somewhat of a disappointment…
Blue Darters start playoffs at home vs. Flagler Palm Coast BulldogsThe Apopka Chief
In this millennium, the Apopka Blue Darters football team has never missed the playoffs. The Darters have qualified for the postseason every season beginning in 2000,…
Breast Cancer Awareness at Pink Out dayThe Apopka Chief
First grade students at Lovell Elementary School participated in Breast Cancer Awareness Month as they formed the pink ribbon logo by wearing pink on October 16,…
WHS basketball participates in UNCF 5KThe Apopka Chief
This past Saturday the Wekiva High School varsity men’s basketball team with Coach Lubin participated in a 5K organized by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF).…
Community Health Centers names new CEOThe Apopka Chief
Debra Andree, MD has been named the next president/CEO of Community Health Centers, Inc. Andree, who has served as the organization’s chief medical officer since 2015,…