Each November, in celebration of American Education Week, the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools brings business and civic leaders into the classrooms.
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Community leaders engage WHS students in Teach-In
Sweetwater Car Wash & Express Oil Change doesn’t just wash your car, they pamper it
Sweetwater Car Wash & Express Oil Change is a privately owned and operated company, founded by Alan Schneider and Eddie Moy. They opened the original Sweetwater…
Apopka lacrosse team wins league of 3-v-3 SPEED lacrosse
SPEED lacrosse is 3-v-3 game played on a smaller court without any equipment.
Kidzdance – Dancing Into The Holiday Season
Purchase a Gift Card for DANCE! The GIFT of DANCE makes a great gift this holiday season! Plus, KIDZDANCE has all the goodies to make a…
Birds of prey are stars of Fall Owl Fest
The 12th annual Fall Owl Fest will be held at the Avian Reconditioning Center. Admission is free.
Master Muffler & Brake Center provides complete automotive service and repair
There is no secret to extending the life of your car. Your car should be able to provide adequate service for at least 100,000 miles. The…
Water in lakes is still good, although down from Irma’s effects
Hello Folks, The lakes are startin’ to go down a little, but a lot of lakes still have plenty of water in ‘em, especially the smaller lakes…
Fire station on the way up
Apopka Fire Station No. 5 is well on the way to being open by the end of the year as construction is continuing on the new…
When you need to borrow, look to Orlando Federal Credit Union for the best selection and rates
As the holiday season swiftly approaches, make your life a little easier with a loan from Orlando Federal Credit Union. They are a full service financial…
Associates in Dermatology has deep roots in the community
Associates in Dermatology has served the medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology needs of Central Floridians for more than 25 years. Medical Director Michael Steppie, MD, a…
Blue Darters battle Mustangs for district titleThe Apopka Chief
“Offensively, we knew it would be tough to move the ball on them, but we found a way to make plays when we had to…”
Apopka Rotary Pancake SupperThe Apopka Chief
Apopkans (l-r) Bob Morrow, Dena Morrow, and Millie Haefely attended the annual Apopka Rotary Club’s Pancake Supper held Thursday, October 13, at Wekiva High School. The…
Apopka firefighters hear harrowing tale about complacencyThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Fire Department invited Dr. David Griffin as the keynote speaker to give his first-hand experience as the fire engineer of the first engine on scene…
Community meeting set for Magnolia Park changesThe Apopka Chief
Bryan Nelson, who represents Northwest Orange County, will conduct the meeting. Nelson announced that Magnolia Park will undergo $3.5 million in improvements that will include a…
Dirty Jeans 4-H Horse Club to host horse showThe Apopka Chief
There is a horse club in Apopka, FL that has been around for many, many years…bringing kids together to cultivate in them the love of horses.…
Matthew gives Apopka glancing blowThe Apopka Chief
One week after Hurricane Matthew hit Central Florida, Apopka is one of many communities recovering from the hurricane’s wrath. Although Hurricane Matthew did not do as…
Retirement home holds arts, crafts showThe Apopka Chief
Florida Living Retirement Community residents and some non-residents, who are members of the Florida Living Seventh-day Adventist Church, launched the autumn season by holding a 2016…
Mustangs play Blue Darters in JV football gameThe Apopka Chief
Defense brings down a running back late in the game at Apopka’s Roger Williams Field.
Wekiva Mustangs, Apopka Blue Darters will face each other for 10th timeThe Apopka Chief
For the 10th time, the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs will face each other on the football field on Thursday, October 13. With a 6-0…
AHS enjoys spirit week for HomecomingThe Apopka Chief
The Force was awakened with Brianna Chavira, Bryanna Chau, Ashley Ewing, and Logan Sheffel during spirit week at AHS.