Microbreweries that serve mostly their own beer brewed onsite continue to gain popularity and while Apopka has none at the moment, it’s likely that at least…
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This painting of Mahi Mahi is a digital art creation from Brass’ original gyotaku rubbings in a reclaimed wood frame. Find out more about his art…
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For all football teams in general, being able to practice with contact is perhaps the most important stage of fall practices. How do the Mustangs feel…
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Ariana Jimenez, rising Apopka High senior shown with coach Tony Burgos, competed in the AAU Track and Field Junior Olympics July 29-August 3. More about Ariana…
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Residents from local neighborhoods near Wekiwa Springs State Park are rallying together to push back against state regulations that require homeowners to replace their septic systems…
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Hello Folks, We have been prayin’ for rain and, by golly, we have been gettin’ some. The water is up in most of the lakes and…
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Plans call for a four-building complex at the northwest corner of the intersection of Rock Springs Road and Lester Road to have two restaurants, office, retail,…
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Local students were given school supplies and backpacks Monday, August 5, at the Cooper Sportsplex during the second annual Jeremy “Head” Boatwright Basketball Classic. Read a…
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When the 2018 football season began, Larry Preston was an unknown commodity. Read more about Larry and the season on page 1C.
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The second Apopka Sports Hall of Fame luncheon was held on Saturday, August 3. See a few in attendance on page 8A.
Being a reading heroThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Fire Department firefighter/paramedic Warren Evans engaged students in literacy fun at Rock Springs Elementary in the Apopka Reading Heroes Program, a literacy program between the…
GOP group installs officersThe Apopka Chief
The 2016 Executive Board for the Northwest Orange Republican Women, Federated was installed at the NORWF Christmas Dinner Dance Gala. Officers were installed by Orange County…
Wekiva and Apopka High FFA reap honorsThe Apopka Chief
Members of the Wekiva (top) and Apopka (bottom) High School FFA show off the ribbons they won during sub-district competitions. Read more in this week's Apopka…
Spreading holiday cheerThe Apopka Chief
Dewey Darter, accompanied by Apopka High Student Government Association members, took gifts to pre-kindergarten and kindergarten at Phillis Wheatley Elementary School.
Telling the story of ChristmasThe Apopka Chief
Students from Apopka Christian Academy, associated with Victory Church World Outreach Center, performed a Christmas play earlier this month. The play was based on the biblical…
Receiving Christmas giftsThe Apopka Chief
Some students at Lovell Elementary School received Christmas gifts from Santa Claus and his 10 CenturyLink helpers. The special party was organized by Brent Hill, a…
New Errol chef looking to spice things upThe Apopka Chief
Chef Sam Brightman joined Apopka Golf and Tennis at Errol Estate in early December. “I like to wow. I love to eat with my eyes first,…
Incumbents, challengers for 2016 City Council electionsThe Apopka Chief
See photos of the incumbents and challengers for the upcoming election in this week's Apopka Chief.
Fire put out at Apopka Elks LodgeThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Fire Department responded to a fire at the Elks Lodge No. 2422 at 201 W. Orange St. Find out how the fire started. Read…
An eerie sunriseThe Apopka Chief
While the warm weather may be more like late spring, the sunrise Tuesday, December 22, provided some bright orange-red clouds. High-temperature records could be set on…