Survive and advance was on full display when the Windermere Wolverines met the Apopka Blue Darters during the semifinal round of the District 2A-2 championship tournament. …
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Winning the battle up front on both sides of l will continue to be a priority for the Blue Darters. Read more on coach Rolson’s plans …
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Julia Shepherd was selected as a 2019 Disney Dreamer and attended the 4 day leadership/mentoring academy featuring Steve Harvey last month at Walt Disney World. Julia…
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An Apopka toddler who was born one month and two weeks prematurely has been selected as the 2019 March for Babies Orlando Ambassador. March for Babies…
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Right photo shows Apopka Police Department Chief Mike McKinley, with Michael Files of the Rock Springs Homeowners Association, presenting Officer Matthew Reinhardt as its Police Officer…
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On Saturday, April 13, volunteers from Rotary Club of Apopka, the city of Apopka, Apopka Foliage Garden Club met together on Lust Road at the entance…
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Longtime Apopka resident Rudein Talton celebrated her 100th birthday on Monday, April 15. She has lived in Apopka for 73 years in the same house that…
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Congresswoman Val Demings was the featured speaker at the annual Women in Business and Leadership Luncheon on Wednesday, April 17, at Highland Manor in Apopka. Organized…
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Nelson said, “The past two or three weeks have been a real challenge,” but that there were no changes in store for the fire chief and…
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Traffic at the Rock Springs Road/Welch Road intersection may get some temporary relief in about six months using short-term solutions city and county engineering experts have…
First steps of visioning start at City HallThe Apopka Chief
In a press release, the city described the visioning process as the creation of a plan for the future. At the kick off event for the…
Top rating renewed for Apopka Fire DepartmentThe Apopka Chief
The Insurance Services Office (ISO) once again awarded the Apopka Fire Department. It is one of the top fire departments in the nation and includes 75…
Expressway authority names new CFOThe Apopka Chief
Lisa Lumbard has been selected as chief financial officer for the Central Florida Expressway Authority. Read more about Lisa and her achievements on page 6A.
Gorowski, Thornton to wedThe Apopka Chief
Ann Gorowski, daughter of Dan and Katie Gorowski, both of Monroe, Mich., and Kyle Thornton, son of Bill and Sharon Thornton of Apopka, are engaged. Read…
New book gives survivor’s account of Ocoee MassacreThe Apopka Chief
The book contains accounts of Gladys Franks Bell's father, Richard Allen Franks’ experiences, achievements and hardships.
Railway depot’s function may be clear in downtown plansThe Apopka Chief
Now that the city is moving forward with its downtown revitalization plan, The Big Potato Foundation may eventually gain a clearer perspective about how a historical…
Student wins National American Miss FloridaThe Apopka Chief
Rosemari Martinez, daughter of Maria Alcantara, will represent Florida at the National Pageant. Read more about Rosemari, her interests and the pageant on page 5B.
Parks get attention of boardThe Apopka Chief
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, reviewed recommendations for community parks, discussed a presentation on future growth and future park needs, and talked about a former…
All-star season over for Apopka Little League teamsThe Apopka Chief
The all-star season has come to an end for the Apopka Little League. For many leagues, four teams advancing to Section championship tournaments is a season…