The intra-squad scrimmage is a measuring stick of sorts during spring practice for most football teams. However, only so much can be determined from the scrimmage…
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For the past year, Stefanie McQuade used tried-and-true potty training methods: bribing Cannon with sweets, making him wear underwear, sticker charts. She even purchased four different…
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The Apopka High School Student Government seniors were awarded. Pictured above are, (l-r), Kyle Eckert, awarded the SGA Senior Award; Desiree Birriel, awarded the Daisy Darter…
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Ayala credits success in the Navy to many of the lessons learned growing up in Orlando. Read more on Ayala’s many responsibilities aboard the aircraft carrier…
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Noelia Garcia was nominated for Sonny’s Random Act of BBQ representing Lovell Elementary School of Apopka. Read about why Noelia was nominated. See page 1B.
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On Monday, May 13th, the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed The HITFIT Gym and owner Nicole Felton (holding scissors) to the Apopka area with a…
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Participants will learn a variety of skills such as how to build snares and traps, create baskets, construct a water filter, and more. To learn more…
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Orange County Commissioner District 2 Christine Moore presented the inaugural District 2 HOA of the Month Award to those HOA board members and director. Read about…
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“Accordingly, unless your company can provide another rationale for the additional fee, I have proposed a modified budget as set forth.” Find out how much the…
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The city’s Development Review Committee saw three proposed developments again, two of them residential on the southwest side of town and one commercial on the northwest…
Plenty of rain means lakes have higher water levelsThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We have been gettin’ some much-needed rain and we are goin’ to get some more this week. The water levels are comin’ up and…
Retiring chief reflects on his careerThe Apopka Chief
His first day on the job full-time was October 11, 1989. Like most rookie police officers, Manley began on the road patrol. Read about Robbie Manley's…
City names new chief of policeThe Apopka Chief
Mike McKinley is a 32-year veteran of law enforcement, having served all that with the Orange County Sheriff’s office. Read more about McKinley on page 1A.
Apopka High distributes laptops to its studentsThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High School is one of the seven high schools and two middle schools throughout Orange County to introduce a digital-learning program for the 2015-16 year.…
Fired up for Sam’s ClubThe Apopka Chief
Anibal Brayan, whose title is membership champion for Sam’s Club’s new store that opened in Apopka this week, leads some cheers Wednesday, August 19, for employees…
Apopka’s new recreation director has hit the ground runningThe Apopka Chief
As Apopka’s new recreation director, David Burgoon seeks to implement a variety of recreation programs, from athletics and after-school programs to senior citizens programs, in “underutilized”…
AES gives sneak peekThe Apopka Chief
Dewey Darter (left), Flip the Dolphin (center) and Daisy Darter (right) appear at the Aug. 19 sneak peek open house of the newly renovated Apopka Elementary…
Realtor leader attends academy that Women’s Council of Realtors sponsoredThe Apopka Chief
Hollie Gondera of Arrowsmith Realty, Inc., of Apopka, participated in the two-day Leadership Academy in Chicago, Ill., earlier this month. Read more on Gondera and the…
Verizon has ribbon cuttingThe Apopka Chief
The city welcomed Verizon Wireless to its community and Wekiva Riverwalk Plaza.
Darlington, Darters ready for football season to startThe Apopka Chief
Linebackers David Britzius (l) and Laquan Hicks practice their technique during practice in preparation for the preseason game in Lake City. See photos of their preparation…