Protection, protection, protection. That was the key in Apopka’s game against Edgewater High School last Friday, September 20 – a key the Blue Darters just couldn’t get…
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The Talkin’ Old School with Roger Franklin Williams radio program featured former Apopka High great and NFL star Brandon Meriweather at Frogger’s Grill & Bar Apopka.
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Christine Moore, County Commissioner District 2 In county government, the budget cycle begins in earnest in February with final adoption in late September. The BCC approved…
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I often promote the varied functions performed by Orange County Government. This column is yet another chance to share how vital the OCFL Atlas can be…
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City Commissioner Nick Nesta hosted a town hall meeting on Thursday, September 12, in the Apopka City Hall Council Chambers.
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After years of struggling with what to do with it, 5th Hole Investments LLC put the former golf course at Errol Estate on the market for…
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The public called out the DeSantis administration for its “dereliction of duty” from protecting the state’s springs.
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Liz Felter was awarded the 2024 Gene A. Batson Award on Tuesday, September 10, at Highland Manor in Apopka at the Florida Nursery, Growers, and Landscape Association…
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In honor of September as Chiari Malformation Awareness Month, an event took place at Apopka City Hall on Friday, September 13, when the building was lit…
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Isabella McCarthey watches as a teammate passes a ball during Apopka’s loss to Seminole on September 17. See more photos on page 10B.
Leonce hits fundraiser goal for trip to the OlympicsThe Apopka Chief
Second, since then Leonce has successfully reached her fundraising goal for her trip to Paris and will be officially heading to the 2024 Olympics as an…
July 2024 obituariesThe Apopka Chief
July 26, 2024 Joseph Anthony Migliori (Joe), 87, passed away on July 3, 2024, in Tavares. Born on March 1, 1937, in Woodville, Ohio. He was…
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District, Protecting Your Energy FreedomThe Apopka Chief
This Fourth of July, as we celebrate our nation’s hard-fought freedoms with fireworks and friends, let’s also take a moment to appreciate the freedom of choice…
Stormwater ponds help manage system, says St. Johns DistrictThe Apopka Chief
Whether you’ve been a resident of Florida for years or are new to the state, you’ve likely noticed the numerous stormwater ponds scattered across our landscape.…
Grand Master visits 16th Masonic DistrictThe Apopka Chief
Pictured (l to r) are Brother Jerry Rooks, Most Worshipful Grand Master Donald Cowart, First Lady Dell Cowart, Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson, Worshipful Luis Oliveira, Brother…
Five new police officers take oathThe Apopka Chief
Five new officers took an oath to serve and protect while being sworn-in at Apopka City Hall last week by Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley.
Apopka-area FFA color guard presents colorsThe Apopka Chief
On June 11 at the opening of the FFA (Future Farmers of America) 96th convention in Orlando, the Apopka-area FFA color guard presented the colors in…
‘I’m watching you’The Apopka Chief
Many wildlife species, like this gator as photographed on Friday, June 21, can be seen at Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore of Lake…
FWC celebrates 25 years of serving FloridaThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I want to wish “The United States of America” a “Happy Birthday America” and I hope and pray we will be blessed with another…
Former Apopka student athletic trainer heads to OlympicsThe Apopka Chief
Athletics are a part of our culture in Apopka and have been for a long time. Being an athlete, or wanting to be, is ingrained into…