A few days before Christmas, Apopka resident Heaven Turner called the office of District 2 Orange County Commissioner Christine Moore. Find out how the VFW was…
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Apopka passed an ordinance requiring residents that live within the bear management area to keep their garbage cans in a location that is inaccessible to bears…
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This is the first of a four part series reviewing the news of Apopka in 2018 written in the pages of The Apopka Chief. This week…
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In the picture at the top, the past six Orange County commissioners from District 2 (Northwest Orange County) posed for a picture on Saturday, December 22.…
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Like humans, mosquitoes help shape who their children will grow up to be, and those patterns show how well mosquitoes can later transmit dangerous viruses to…
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Trinity Christian School held it’s Annual Christmas Art Competition in which Mrs. Rehbaum’s art classes drew and colored Christmas themed artwork of their own design. See…
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Hello Folks, As I write this column, we are only a few days away from Christmas. I want to take this opportunity to wish everyone a very…
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With the prices of plane tickets increasing, more people are opting to drive for the holidays than ever before. When you’re heading to celebrate with family…
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When browsing through aisles of stoves, water heaters and laundry units, you’ve likely come across the EnergyGuide label, a bright yellow sticker found on most appliances.…
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Excitement developed for Wekiva wrestlers from the potential of the program entering a new era of success and so far has been realized with an unprecedented…
Russell Automotive, Inc. is a family business, providing expert auto care for over 37 yearsThe Apopka Chief
The people at Russell Automotive, Inc. understand that where you bring your vehicle for service is an important decision. After all, the safety and reliability of…
Apopka bowlers win district crownThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters’ drive for a sixth consecutive state championship got off to the best possible start last Tuesday, October 30.
Wekiva shuts out Blue Darters; likely district champThe Apopka Chief
Last year, the Wekiva Mustangs broke through, defeating the Apopka Blue Darters in football for the first time in 11 tries. This time, the Mustangs dominated…
Boy Scout Troop celebrates 60 years with special ceremonyThe Apopka Chief
Boy Scout Troop 211 of Apopka recently celebrated its 60th anniversary at the First United Methodist Church of Apopka. The celebration, which took place October 6,…
Apopka student is national debate tournament championThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High School senior Brody Beauchamp won first place in Informative Speaking in the Blue Key Speech and Debate National Circuit Tournament Saturday, October 27, and…
Christmas bazaar is planned for this Saturday, November 3The Apopka Chief
An annual Christmas bazaar, This is Christmas will be held at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall in Apopka on Saturday, November 3, from 8:30…
Victory Church will host Dr. Mary Frances VaralloThe Apopka Chief
Victory Church of Apopka will host Dr. Mary Frances Varallo on Sunday, November 11, at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Victory Church is located at 509…
Rotary pancakesThe Apopka Chief
The Rotary Pancake Supper was held at Wekiva High School on Friday, October 26 prior to the football game between the Wekiva Mustangs and Apopka Blue…
Apopka grad is selected as officer for Aggie ClubThe Apopka Chief
Alexa Wandrey of Apopka was recently elected to serve as an officer for the Connors State College (CSC) Aggie Club in the Division of Agriculture on…
Forman chosen as recreation directorThe Apopka Chief
A former operations manager for the city of Apopka Recreation Department is coming back to be the director of the Recreation Department.