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Apopka’s growth focus of Oct. 3 State of City address
Building expected to be completed by Christmas
Alonzo Williams Park, with a new community center under construction among its updated features, may have a grand opening before Christmas this year, city administrator Edward Bass told the Apopka…
Individual medley winner
Senior team captain Matthew Murphy of the Apopka Blue Darters boys swim team takes a breath September 11 during a meet against the Edgewater Eagles. Murphy…
Specks are startin’ to bite in area lakes
Hello Folks, We are gettin,’ close to fall and I can’t wait until it gets here. Hopefully it’s more sooner than latter. I think the specks…
Apopka High School names its new baseball coach
With a varied resume of coaching high school, travel ball, and other areas of youth baseball, Derreck Santiago was named this week as the new Apopka…
Mustangs move to 4-0 with 31-7 victory over East River
The record is now 4-0 while remaining ranked among both the premier Central Florida and state polls.
Blue Darters jump all over Ocoee early in 41-12 Dist. 8A-4 victory
Playing for just the second time this season, but in the first District 8A-4 contest of the season, the Apopka Blue Darters scored three touchdowns in…
Wekiva seeks victory over Ocoee Knights
With a victory against the Ocoee Knights, today, Friday 20, the Wekiva Mustangs will sport an undefeated record at the midway juncture of the regular season…
Historical facts
Apopka High School SGA President Faith Evans & Vice President Barbara Clerger presented the historical fact of the day at the Wednesday, September 18th city council…
Getting intersection traffic flowing is city’s goalThe Apopka Chief
As the Welch Road/Rock Springs Road intersection continues to receive attention and be upgraded, the city’s traffic planner Pam Richmond is positive such changes will relieve…
City to look at documents to see if there is health infoThe Apopka Chief
The judge noted that it was rare for a litigant to ask for the unsealing of records after getting a legal order to have them sealed.…
Keeping an eye on thingsThe Apopka Chief
An alligator swims in a canal along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The 11-mile, one-way drive is open Friday through Sunday and most federal holidays from…
Fountain in roundabout may be part of road network surrounding the city centerThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka is exploring building a fountain as the centerpiece of a roundabout for the downtown city center. Find out where the fountain may…
A.O.K. Tire Mart offers tips to keep your car running safe in the summer monthsThe Apopka Chief
Summertime is travel time. Floridians can’t resist the lure of sunny skies and the open road. Before hitting the road this summer, A.O.K. Tire Mart encourages…
Radio show will honor former Apopka High athleteThe Apopka Chief
The “Blue Darter Sports Central with Roger Franklin Williams” radio program today, Friday, July 19, on 1520 WBZW, will feature a tribute to Apopka Memorial High…
Early is key to escaping heat of dayThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, it’s summer and it’s a little warm but the good news is that if you get up and go fishin’ early, you can…
Pete Vergos continues his bowling success in collegeThe Apopka Chief
With two seasons of collegiate competition now under the belt, Vergos is putting together the same kind of career at the college level. Discover more about…
Apopka High sports facilities get summer makeoverThe Apopka Chief
The floor of Joe A. Sterling Gymnasium at Apopka High School has been repainted and resurfaced ahead of the 2019-2020 school year that begins on August…
Guide dogs will benefit from car showThe Apopka Chief
Not only is the Classic Car Show a gathering for car lovers and owners alike, but it also presents an opportunity to raise donations for two…