An Apopka-based nonprofit, Forever Wishes, had a big spending spree by purchasing gifts for Orange County families to give them a memorable holiday season.
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Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings this week announced four Orange County Government veterans for key staff appointments to his new administration. The appointments include:
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By Allison Boscarine, Special to the Chief. He represented a lot of time and really hard work during our high school careers. He expected our best. He…
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Are you looking for a perfect vacation with your family or friends? If so, consider traveling to far-off ports of call on an amenity-filled floating resort,…
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Hello Folks, Well, we have cooler weather again and the wind has been kinda nasty. With the up-and-down temperatures and the wind blowin’ like crazy, lots of folks…
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On a night when Apopka’s top three scorers – Zach Anderson, Nate Louis, and John Latimer III – combined for just 17 points, senior guard Jacob…
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The search has already begun for Rick Darlington’s replacement as football coach at Apopka High School. Darlington, who was coach of the Blue Darters for 17…
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Heading into the second half of the District 9A-3 championship tournament final while holding a 20-point lead, a 23-3 record and ranked inside the state’s top-three…
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While we’re heavy into winter sports in our local high schools these days, with the announcement this week that Rick Darlington was leaving as Apopka High…
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The Apopka Raptors 8u football team is competing this weekend in the AAU national tournament in Davenport. The team won the FYFCL regional championship after taking…
Recognizing fight to end polioThe Apopka Chief
Apopka City Hall was lit up red on Wednesday, October 24, in honor of Rotary Club International’s battle to rid the world of polio. The Apopka…
New Errol in question as developers, owners spar over money, legal issuesThe Apopka Chief
The proposed New Errol redevelopment project, which looked to revitalize the golf course and boost property values, continues to be stalled, and its future is in question. The estate…
Hospital, medical office buildings are likely near Wekiva ParkwayThe Apopka Chief
A possible hospital and medical office buildings that may be built near the Wekiva Parkway interchange at Kelly Park Road were part of the discussion Wednesday,…
For 32 years, the Optical Eyeland staff has provided quality eye care and superior serviceThe Apopka Chief
Always caring and always informing…for 32 years, Optical Eyeland’s focus has been to be there to help preserve the health and care of your eyesight. Family…
WHS Regional girls golf qualifierThe Apopka Chief
Wekiva High School girls golf team had its second ever regional qualifier in Ava Boornazian.
Break in season comes at a great time for Blue DartersThe Apopka Chief
While the Apopka Blue Darters are 6-2 and have just defeated rival West Orange to take the top spot in District 8A-4, the Darters have fully…
Apopka High girls golf team qualifies for regionalThe Apopka Chief
The Region 3A-2 championship meet for golf among girls is set for Tuesday, October 23. And the Apopka Blue Darters are making the case to be included…
Wekiva takes care of business with District 8A-4 victory over TrojansThe Apopka Chief
The Mustangs remained atop the power points standings for the wild-card berths into the FHSAA Class 8A postseason.
It’s homecoming time for MustangsThe Apopka Chief
While the resume of the previous two unranked teams at the start of the season on the Wekiva Mustangs schedule includes a victory and the outcomes…
Blue Darters hold on to win crucial district victory over West OrangeThe Apopka Chief
A game that started wildly with turnovers and lots of offense changed to a defensive slugfest before the Apopka Blue Darters hung on to defeat district…