Developers who want to construct housing and commercial buildings in the burgeoning area around the Wekiva Parkway interchange at Kelly Park Road are willing to pay…
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On the day of the food drive, residents placed their non-perishable food items in a bag near the mailbox for a letter carrier to pick up.…
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The St. Johns River Water Management District has recently completed dredging to create a 2,000-foot-wide sump on the bottom of Lake Apopka. Find out what the…
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On March 4, 1923, President Warren Harding signed legislation that established the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC). Read more on this agency and what their work…
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Demings updated almost 1,500 citizens and community leaders on the region’s progress on Thursday, May 16, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. Find out…
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Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week and you are plannin’ to get on the water this weekend. Kyle at Bitter’s Bait and…
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A pitfall to living in the subtropics is the ever-present threat of strong storms and hurricanes. Having a completely hurricane-proof yard is next to impossible, but…
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Attorney Patrick Smith, a partner at The Law Offices of Joseph F. Pippen Jr. & Associates, is here to help individuals, families, and corporations plan and…
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A taking care of business, workman-like performance turned into a show of explosiveness. Find out how the Darters performed against Dr. Phillips and get details on…
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Going into spring practice, Apopka Blue Darters football coach Jeff Rolson knew that his offensive line was a work in progress with youth and inexperience in…
Former veterinary technician publishes debut novelThe Apopka Chief
Katie Meyer with her dog Luke, the inspiration for the canine character Murphy in her debut novel “The Puppy Proposal.”
Senior citizens like to indulge in a recollection of past excursionsThe Apopka Chief
Living life as a senior citizen is the ultimate “senior trip.” Read more on the Golden Chief page, 9A.
Trust gives checks to clubsThe Apopka Chief
Recently, the John Land Apopka Community Trust gave two presented a check to Greg Phillips of the Little League (left) and Erin Hebert of Apopka’s 4H…
Blue Darters looking for 1st season-opening victory in five yearsThe Apopka Chief
This year, it would appear the Blue Darters might be primed to break that streak as Apopka visits Ocoee today... Read more on page 1C and…
Mustangs opener is with state power Dr. Phillips PanthersThe Apopka Chief
An old foe and former fellow member of the same district returns to the Wekiva schedule this week in the form of perennial state power Dr.…
Apopka bowlers seeking third state title in a rowThe Apopka Chief
An unyielding and unrelenting diet of consistent scores fostered play that suited the situation that each game and opponent presented. More on the Darter Bowling team…
Defense leads the way in preseason gameThe Apopka Chief
“I thought defensively we played well,” Darlington said. “We took away their running game and made them throw it. We covered pretty well. We had a…
Wekiva participates in game against Oviedo in Kickoff Classic contestThe Apopka Chief
Quarterback Trey McGee looks for a receiver during the preseason game at Oviedo. “The story of the contest for us was simple,” Mustangs coach Kenard Lang…
Girls volleyball team pushes for .500 season at WekivaThe Apopka Chief
An off-season spent with the intention of taking steps that move a program forward can do wonders. The Wekiva Mustangs girls volleyball team enters the 2015…
Enjoy passing the time cooking up these treasured recipesThe Apopka Chief
The seemingly sad or maybe just beautifully nostalgic lyrics of “September Song” are so very truly meaningful. September indeed does year-after-year seem to roll around just…