This month, the city installed wayfinding signage around downtown Apopka (such as across the street from City Hall on Main Street/U.S. Highway 441 and at Kit…
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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…
Help Shekinah head to Paris for the Olympics!The Apopka Chief
Shekinah Leonce needs Apopka’s help! If there is one thing in Apopka, we know how to do it’s taking care of our own.
Graceworx Community Church will be highlighting religious liberty June 29The Apopka Chief
Graceworx Community Church, like many congregations throughout the United States, sees in the secular festivities surrounding Independence Day a natural springboard for reflecting also on the…
Foliage Sertoma Club inducts new members, installs officers at luncheonThe Apopka Chief
Thirty-two members and guests of the Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka held their first event of a year-long planned celebration to commemorate the club’s 50th anniversary,…
Road transfers from Orange County to city are approvedThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka City Council approved 5-0 each on three road transfers from Orange County to the city so the city could upgrade these infrastructures to keep…
Apopka Museum celebrates 55th anniversary with eventThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Museum celebrated its 55th anniversary with its “55 & Still Alive!” celebration on Saturday, June 22, with food and refreshments, a tour of the…
Lake Apopka Wildlife DriveThe Apopka Chief
Many wildlife species, like this Great blue heron as photographed on Friday, June 21, can be seen at Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore…
Park Avenue Animal Hospitals notes summer pet safety should include tick and flea protectionThe Apopka Chief
Summer is a fun time for exploring and planning outdoor activities with your four-legged friends. Walks on the beach, hikes in the woods, and playing in…
Hebb & Kraine catch five bass weighing in at 23.05 poundsThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We are still gettin’ a few drops here and there, so I’m very thankful we are gettin’ some rain. I hope you had a…
APK basketball senior spotlight: Jude Angervil & Larson TaylorThe Apopka Chief
This week I got to talk to, and get to know, the Apopka Basketball team’s incoming seniors about their transition from players to leaders on the…
APK basketball senior spotlight: Jermichael Johnson & Jahi BowdenThe Apopka Chief
This will be a continuation of my senior spotlight series on the Apopka Basketball team focusing on Jermichael Johnson, and Jahi Bowden. This year Johnson and…