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The historic pump house is an attraction at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, a one-way, 11-mile drive that meanders through the eastern portion of the District’s Lake…
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Protestors gathered near Apopka City Hall as part of public backlash to the livestream cutoff for public comment held at the end of the August 7…
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The August 20 primary election was held in 259 precincts across Orange County, including the one at the Northwest Recreation Complex, 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway in…
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Broadband internet access is now available to residents in the Bithlo/Christmas area and in South Apopka, Orange County officials announced on Friday, August 9, at the…
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The Apopka Blue Darters defensive linemen work on staying low and exploding with force from their stance at practice. Other defensive linemen pose as offensive linemen…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great weekend and you got a chance to enjoy the Blue Full Moon we had at the first of…
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Last Friday, August 16, the Apopka Blue Darter football team traveled to Tampa to face off against one of the best schools in the state – Tampa…
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The 2024 Wekiva Football season started off on a real high note last week after defeating the Olympia Titans 36-0.
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After a less-than-spectacular performance in their preseason Kickoff Classic matchup with Tampa Tech, Apopka hosts the Ocoee Knights tonight, Friday, August 23 for a conference matchup…
Emancipation Day at parkThe Apopka Chief
The city celebrated Emancipation Day two days early with an event at Alonzo Williams Park on Saturday, May 18.
18 bass caught weighing over 63 lbs. in first day of MLF tournamentThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We are finally gettin’ some rain and we desperately need it. We can always use some more since the lakes are bein’ a little low…
Mustangs fall to Bishop Moore Hornets in annual spring gameThe Apopka Chief
The conclusion of spring practice 2024 was anything but an opportunity to ease into a season for the Wekiva Mustangs.
Blue Darter football faced the Jones Tigers in the spring gameThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter Football team officially took the field again this week in their annual spring game after press time on Thursday.
The new Blue Darter defenseThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter football team is of course a historic program, but a lot of that legacy has to do with our defense.
Park Avenue Animal Hospital provides a variety of services to help keep your pet safe and in the best of healthThe Apopka Chief
Summer temperatures have arrived. The air is thick, the sun is bright, and the temperatures are soaring. Unfortunately, the so called “dog days of summer” bring…
Volunteers help with food driveThe Apopka Chief
Flo Nelson, who is turning 95 this year, is one of the many volunteers for Loaves & Fishes who serves on Mondays.
Apopka issues four warnings, eight citations during safety enforcement initiativeThe Apopka Chief
Operation Best Foot Forward conducted its latest quarterly safety enforcement from April 30 to May 10, with 18 law enforcement agencies across six counties, issuing 488…
Food pantry collects 9,436 lbs. for national food driveThe Apopka Chief
On Saturday, May 11, the National Association of Letter Carriers NALC conducted its annual national Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the nation’s largest one-day food drive.
Fireworks, music will fill July Fourth eventThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka is hosting its free family-friendly July Fourth Celebration with music from David J and opening act Emily Henline, and fireworks following the…