Since launching nearly 15 years ago to provide low-to-moderate-income homes in an historical Winter Park district that was quickly being developed and priced out of range…
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Nonprofit will build townhomes in Apopka
Miss Apopka send off
On Thursday, June 13, Madison Zavitz, Miss Apopka, was given the official send-off for the Miss Florida Pageant.
Private school plans to move from Gotha area to Apopka next year
With a growing student enrollment and a booming market in the Apopka area, Central Florida Preparatory School, a K-12 private school, sees the opportunity to expand its campus by relocating…
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District is celebrating 60 years of excellence
A letter from Lake Apopka Natural Gas District General Manager and CEO Samuel Davis, Jr. In 1957, forward-looking officials from Apopka, Clermont, and Winter Garden recognized…
Sheeler Auto Repair encourages preventive maintenance before hitting the road this summer
Summer’s high temperatures can take a toll on everyone and everything, including your vehicles. The extreme Florida heat can push a car past its limits, and…
All-star competition is front and center for Little Leagues across the nation
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Apopka High wins statewide sportsmanship award from FHSAA
Outgoing AHS athletic director Russell Wambles was notified this week that the school won the award for the 2018-2019 school year that just ended.
Only flag football coach Darters have had retires
Matt Houvouras has decided to retire from coaching, saying that he’s ready to hand over the reins of the highly successful program to someone else.
Apopka Little League all-stars begin summer play for younger teams
All-star competition began within Florida’s District 23 over the course of the last week.
Art and foliage highlight annual Apopka festivalThe Apopka Chief
Back for its 58th year this weekend, the popular Apopka Art and Foliage Festival will continue its legacy of bringing the community together as well as…
Apopka High alums form group to help the school fulfill needsThe Apopka Chief
For Holly Jordan Condrey, being an Apopka High School graduate has always been a source of pride. Holly Jordan Condrey (left, front) is spearheading the group.…
Taking offThe Apopka Chief
A fulvous whistling duck takes off as it flies along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. Location and open hours…
Breakfast ticket sales will end on April 29The Apopka Chief
Last-minute tickets are available for the Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast. Gian Paul Gonzalez, a motivational speaker, will give the keynote address at the breakfast. Read more…
Poll workers needed for 2020 electionThe Apopka Chief
The Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office is currently recruiting poll workers for the 2020 elections. Read on how to become a poll worker on page…
If you’re tired of hunting for quality medical care, look no further than Hunt Club Medical CareThe Apopka Chief
Take a deep breath, step through the doors, and let the Hunt Club Medical Care family take care of yours. In addition…
Wekiva baseball played Lake Minneola on Friday April 12.The Apopka Chief
Cale Herrera covers first base on a pick off attempt as a Lake Minneola player dives under the tag during the Friday, April 12 game.
Apopka High athletes sign college papersThe Apopka Chief
Six Apopka High School athletes signed college scholarships on Wednesday, April 17, in the school’s gym. Shown are, (l-r), Nathan Louis, Elena Korkes, Tobarius Jackson, Curtis…
Blue Darters face hometown rival, Mustangs in boys baseballThe Apopka Chief
Find out if this game was also a heartbreaker for the Darters. Read on their performance and the performance of the Wekiva Mustangs.
Full moon should help fishin’ locallyThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you had a great weekend and you got a chance to do some fishin’. The bluegill and shellcrackers should fire off this…