Incumbent Orange County School Board member Christine Moore easily won re-election to a third four-year term this week, defeating challenger Matthew Fitzpatrick by more than 11…
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Tatiana Schaeflein kicks the ball for the Apopka Blue Darters girls soccer team. The Darters and Titans battled for a win.
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The Wekiva High School Dance Team attended the Dance Exposé at Dr. Phillips High School, participated in master classes, rehearsals, and an adjudicated performance.
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But the large margin and being a Class 8A postseason team didn’t change the overall performance being rather disappointing in the eyes of the coaching staff.
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Several gopher tortoises were rescued from a development site behind Wekiva River Walk along Wekiwa Springs Road. David Whitney of Universal Engineering Services was in charge…
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In the midst of a continuously flourishing city that includes the redevelopment of its downtown area, Jim Hitt has returned to his old position as Apopka’s…
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At the Arabian Gulf, Seaman Orlando Rodriguez, from Apopka, empties waste into a pulping machine in a waste processing room aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight…
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The Wekiva High School Aquaponics STEM Learning Project received a grant on Monday, October 31, in a presentation at the high school’s media center. Presenting the check…
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New for this year’s Taste of Apopka are Don Black as a performer and celebrity judges from the local CBS-TV affiliate WKMG, Kirstin O’Connor and Justin…
Water main break causes schools’ early dismissalThe Apopka Chief
The discovery of a water main break this morning at Wolf Lake Middle School prompted faculty at that school and neighboring Wolf Lake Elementary School to…
City Council hears from public on several issuesThe Apopka Chief
The public gave Mayor Joe Kilsheimer and the city commissioners about 90 minutes of their opinions on everything from the potential site for a splash pad…
Girls volleyball teams play preseason matchesThe Apopka Chief
See photos of Apopka and Wekiva High School's girls volleyball teams playing preseason matches on page 8C in this week's Apopka Chief.
Security concerns cause changes at City HallThe Apopka Chief
In response to the many recent acts of violence at public locations worldwide, the city is beefing up the security of municipal facilities this fiscal year…
Darters hosting Lake City ColumbiaThe Apopka Chief
When given the chance to play in the scrimmage last week, Darlington jumped at the chance. For the teams, it’s an opportunity to face an opponent and…
First day of schoolThe Apopka Chief
New Apopka High School Principal Matt Arnold writes a note as he listens to Daina Cooke-Weaver, an assistant principal, on Monday, August 15.
National champions honoredThe Apopka Chief
Members of the Apopka Blue Darters bowling team were honored Wednesday, August 17, during the Apopka City Council meeting.
Community gets sneak peek of new Dream Lake campusThe Apopka Chief
Families and dignitaries toured the new Dream Lake Elementary School campus during the school’s sneak peek...The revamped school has smaller classroom sizes because...
Tragic scenario avertedThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka man was subdued Saturday, August 13, after a four-hour standoff at the CVS pharmacy, 2311 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka. Charles Warren Jr., 50, was…
Rotary Club of Apopka honors membersThe Apopka Chief
The Rotary Club of Apopka awarded two individuals the Paul Harris Fellow for distinc honors as club members.