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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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Knowing the city could face a lawsuit no matter which way it votes, the Apopka City Council voted 4-1 to approve a future land use amendment that would…
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The Apopka Blue Darters football team finished second in the state in Class 8A against Miami Christopher Columbus. Read more on how the team performed on…
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Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson tells Santa Claus that the big guy needs to make sure that everyone has been nice, not naughty, just prior to a…
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More than 100 youngsters get to spend $100 at Walmart on December 12. See photos on page 8A.
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The winners of the various awards from the Apopka Christmas Parade that was held Saturday, December 14, were recognized on Wednesday, December 18, at the Apopka…
Author to read and share her message of love at park eventThe Apopka Chief
New York Times bestselling children’s author Laura Duksta will read her books “I Love You More” and “I’ll Hug You More” and discuss the message of…
City meetings for New Errol development postponedThe Apopka Chief
The upcoming Planning Commission and City Council meetings to consider the New Errol development proposal originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 20, and Tuesday, February 27, have…
Dream Lake School fourth graders write historical essaysThe Apopka Chief
Dream Lake Elementary School fourth graders have written the following winning essays on the subject of their school and Dream Lake. As part of their curriculum,…
Habitat dedicates five new residencesThe Apopka Chief
New homeowner Kiona Styles (holding hammer) stands in front of her new home with volunteers from HGR Construction of Altamonte Springs.
Helping in a time of needThe Apopka Chief
Three employees at the McDonald’s restaurant at 233 E. Main St., in downtown Apopka were given commendations by the Apopka Police Department for their efforts in…
Game goes to OT for Wekiva boys in district semifinalThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva boys basketball team faced the West Orange Warriors.
Associates in Dermatology has been Apopka’s local dermatology practice for the last five yearsThe Apopka Chief
“From practice to research and outreach, I’ve devoted my career to one goal,” says Dr. Steppie, a board-certified physician with residencies in internal medicine,…
Warmer weather means specks are bitin’ in area lakesThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, the weather is warmin’ up and we got some rain on Super Bowl Sunday so all is well for catchin’ some fish. Folks…
Two football, four total sign scholarships at Wekiva HighThe Apopka Chief
Two athletes from other sports joined two football players for signing day on Wednesday, February 7. Shown are, (l-r), Courtney Chisholm, Barry University softball; Brandon Williams,…
Mustangs honor girls basketball seniorsThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva Mustangs girls basketball team honored its seniors on Thursday, February 1. Shown with family, coaches, and school administrators are seniors, (l-r), Lyanna Johnson, Rowan…