The Braves hit a trio of three-pointers in the first period to take a 10-4 lead over the Blue Darters, but Apopka held Boone to just…
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Throughout November, Apopka police officers participated in an event to raise awareness for prostate cancer and men’s health in general. Participating officers donated money to forego…
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The Apopka High School band will hold its annual Winter Prism Concert today, Friday, December 7, at 7 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. The school is…
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The Festival of Trees was opened on Sunday, December 2, with a tree lighting ceremony at the Museum of Apopkans, 122 East Fifth Street. The museum…
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Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins of Orange County Public Schools is 2018’s “Outstanding Superintendent Communicator,” an honor handed out by the Sunshine State School Public Relations Association…
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Rick Darlington, who led the Blue Darters to three football state championships, resigned his position at Apopka High this week to become the head football coach…
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The new Orange County mayor, three new county commissioners, and one returning commissioner were sworn in at the 2018 Oath of Office Ceremony at the Orange…
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The parade will follow the traditional route from Third Street north along Park Avenue to Votaw Road. The parade takes about two hours to complete.
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Twin sisters Jesi and Remi of Apopka came wailing into the world on May 15 as conjoined twins locked at the abdomen, the outline of the…
Traveling Vietnam Wall is part of Fall Family FestivalThe Apopka Chief
When the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall comes to Apopka next month, the community will greet it with much fanfare such as a procession, the honoring of…
WHS illustratorThe Apopka Chief
Jacob Park, a 15 year old student from Wekiva High School, illustrated page 5 of a new book titled ‘My Tio’s Pulse’. The book was created…
Elks Lodge donates to AFD & APDThe Apopka Chief
At the City Council meeting held Wednesday, October 17, at City Hall, Gene Knight, a member of the Elks Lodge 2422 (c), presented Apopka Fire Chief…
Post office marks Breast Cancer monthThe Apopka Chief
Festive pink decorations festoon the lobby of the Apopka Post Office, reminding everyone who enters the building about the push for funding research for a cure.
Mayor’s State of City talk set for October 30The Apopka Chief
Mayor Bryan Nelson’s first State of the City address is scheduled for Tuesday, October 30, at Highland Manor, 604 E. Main St., Apopka. It is being…
White House invites retired Apopka pastor to meetingThe Apopka Chief
A retired Apopka pastor was one of 100 men of faith from the I-4 corridor of Central Florida to take part in a discussion of faith-based…
Apopka Rotary helping outThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Rotarians take a break while separating school supplies that were donated by Wal-Mart for Apopka-area students. The Apopka super center donated six pallets of school…
Orange County opens expanded, renovated permit officeThe Apopka Chief
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and leadership from across Orange County government joined the Division of Building Safety for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, October 17,…
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,…
YMCA, hotel in works near ParkwayThe Apopka Chief
The process has begun to annex several properties totaling about 78 acres that could soon hold a possible YMCA complex, as well as a hotel, apartments,…