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St. Mary Protectress Ukrainian Catholic Church
The Apopka Chief
May 3, 2019
Deacon Richard Wilhelm of St. Mary Protectress Ukrainian Catholic Church conducts liturgy on Sunday, April 28. In attendance at the service was Valeriy Chaly, Ukraine ambassador…
Wekiwa Springs State Park construction
The Apopka Chief
May 3, 2019
The state budget that will be delivered to Gov. Ron DeSantis includes a half-million dollars to improve access to Wekiwa Springs State Park, said Orange County…
Apopka Proud concert
The Apopka Chief
May 3, 2019
The Apopka Proud concert featuring John Anderson (l) and Sawyer Brown (above) will be held Saturday, May 4, at the Apopka amphitheater. Anderson is an Apopka…
Chandler Cox Apopka Blue Darters
The Apopka Chief
May 3, 2019
When Chandler Cox was a star for the Apopka Blue Darters football team, his versatility allowed him to play various positions, and he probably could have…
58th annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival
The Apopka Chief
May 3, 2019
Awards were given out to artists and crafters, as well as the individuals recognized for their outstanding contribution to the festival at the 58th annual Apopka…
Gian-Paul Gonzalez Mayor’s Prayer breakfast
The Apopka Chief
May 3, 2019
When poker players push all of their chips to the middle of the table, this signifies their confidence in having a winning hand. However, it wouldn’t…
The Apopka Chief
April 26, 2019
Hello Folks, I hope you are enjoyin’ this great weather and you are gettin’ on the water and catchin’ a few fish. The fishin’ is still really good in most…
The Apopka Chief
April 26, 2019
Find out how they did…
The Apopka Chief
April 26, 2019
It was a game of two halves Tuesday, April 23, in the District 2A-2 flag football semifinal contest between the host Wekiva Mustangs and Apopka Blue…
The Apopka Chief
April 26, 2019
As the regular season winds down, the Apopka Blue Darters baseball team is getting hot at the right time.
She’s movin’ upThe Apopka Chief
August 7, 2015
Izzy M. Pellot of Apopka participated in the 2015 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship held in Pinehurst, N. C. Find out how she placed and read…
Snaps, drills and stances for the Darters and MustangsThe Apopka Chief
August 7, 2015
It’s not ‘The Thriller’ it’s football practice at Apopka High (left) and Wekiva High (right). See photos of the football practice and progress on pages 4C…
AHS student, Perry Warren places in top-10 at Motocross ChampionshipThe Apopka Chief
August 7, 2015
Perry Warren shows the trophies and medal he earned at the ATV/MC AMA Amaeur National Motocross Championship. Read more on the many races he participated in…
Fishing at Lake ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
August 7, 2015
Fishermen take a boat ride on Lake Apopka, the state’s third largest lake.
Rain is good for Central Florida lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
July 31, 2015
Hello Folks, Well, we have been prayin’ for rain and our prayers have been answered. We are finally gettin’ some rain and it’s fillin’ our lakes…
City launches visioning processThe Apopka Chief
July 31, 2015
The city officially launched its new community visioning process at City Hall on Friday, July 24. Visioning Apopka is an all-encompassed effort designed to engage the…
City budget funded by much more than property taxesThe Apopka Chief
July 31, 2015
Property taxes, long the disdain of homeowners everywhere, are the poster child of how a local government is funded. But, there is so much more to…
Rain is good for Central Florida lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
July 31, 2015
Hello Folks, Well, we have been prayin’ for rain and our prayers have been answered. We are finally gettin’ some rain and it’s fillin’ our lakes…
Land grading continuesThe Apopka Chief
July 31, 2015
Heavy machinery is seen day-in and day-out at the site where the new Florida Hospital Apopka campus will be built. Read more on this development on…
Apopka Fire Department has a very excellent weekThe Apopka Chief
July 31, 2015
It’s been a pretty good week or so for the Apopka Fire Department. Read about all their awards and achievements on page 1A.