Hello Folks, In case you missed it, I wanted to let everyone know that the first day of fall was September 22, which was last Saturday.…
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Despite it being autumn, temperatures are still like summer
Hot weather has hindered fishin’ for many in our area
Hello Folks, I thought when September got here that we were gonna see some cooler weather come our way. Well, it’s just as hot now as it was…
Stop in and see why Tuffy Auto Service Centers was voted Apopka’s #1 Auto Service Center
Tuffy Auto Service Centers, located at 1675 E. Semoran Boulevard in Apopka, has been voted the #1 Auto Repair Center in the Best of Apopka since…
Celebrating a title
Eddie Williams, who graduated from Apopka High School in 1980 and was a star defensive back for the Blue Darters football team, was a starting defensive…
After a week off, Mustangs back into action against Olympia Titans
With Baptiste Orthodontics Stadium serving as host, the former district rivals are meeting for the second consecutive season today, Friday, September 21. Kickoff is scheduled for…
Apopka Blue Darters girls volleyball team defeats Boone Braves, 3-0
Alexis Miller returns a Boone shot on Wednesday, September 19, in Apopka’s victory.
Wekiva Mustangs thrash Evans 3 games to none
Wekiva’s Shania Trejo awaits a free ball as it’s passed over the net during the September 18, 3-0 victory over the Evans Trojans.
Darters respond to loss with thrashing of Dr. Phillips
The Apopka Blue Darters got the bounce-back game they were looking for.
Boone running same offense Apopka did 15 years ago
Longtime Apopka High football fans who pay attention to formations on both sides of the ball may have a flashback when the Blue Darters play at…
Marching band practiceThe Apopka Chief
Senior flute player Marcela Zaragoza looks at the drum major Monday, July 30, during band camp for the Apopka Blue Darters marching band. The group has…
As a parent, do you know if your child will be ready for kindergarten?The Apopka Chief
By Peter Zimmermann StarChild Academy Owner If you have a young child, your thoughts will soon be turning towards kindergarten. But will your…
Fish are bitin’ as lakes, rivers are gettin’ plenty of rainThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We have rain. Last summer, we were prayin’ for rain and this summer we are gettin’ plenty of rain. I’m not complainin’ because I know it…
The Canadian Medstore is a trusted source for discounted medicationThe Apopka Chief
According to a recent Harvard Medical School report in the Journal for Cancer Survivorship, approximately 10 percent of Medicare beneficiaries do not comply with their prescribed…
Apopkan, Doug Bolly, will debut Disney art at Disney SpringsThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka artist will display the magic of Disney in his artwork this weekend. Doug Bolly will debut his newest Disney artwork, hold an art signing, and…
Group from Apopka and Ocoee high schools takes trip to Puerto Rico to help those in needThe Apopka Chief
When Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico last September, the devastation caused reverberates even to now 10 months later.
Blue Darters will have defense as top priority for fall practiceThe Apopka Chief
The calendar may say it’s still July, but football practice for high school teams around Florida will begin on Monday, July 30, and the Apopka Blue…
Still in college, Vergos bowls in first pro tournamentThe Apopka Chief
Vergos competed in a Professional Bowlers Association’s meet for the first time and as a soon-to-be sophomore at the college level. Founded in 1958, the Professional…
Mustangs want to build on the best season in school historyThe Apopka Chief
The new season for football brings the highest expectations the Wekiva Mustangs have ever faced.
Apopka middle schooler has meteoric rise in boxingThe Apopka Chief
Carlos Sanchez walked into a boxing gym for the first time only two-and-a-half years ago. That gym was BANG (Boxing Against Narcotics Gym) in Apopka and…