The Apopka Chief
Military duty
At the Arabian Gulf, Seaman Orlando Rodriguez, from Apopka, empties waste into a pulping machine in a waste processing room aboard the aircraft carrier...
Apopka’s tastiest treats will be together on November 17
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...
Pop Warner cheer, football teams moving on in postseason
Cheerleading and football squads from the Apopka Pop Warner youth organization have advanced to the next level of competition after action on Saturday, October...
Company doubling space
JK2 Scenic, a full-service theming contractor, is more than doubling its workshop and office space in Apopka. As part of the $1.5 million project, the...
Early voting, mail voting continues ahead of election
Any registered Orange County voter may vote at the Apopka site or at any of the other early-voting locations throughout the county. All of...
Girl gives donated stuffed animals to city’s first responders
Wolf Lake Middle School and the neighboring Wolf Lake Elementary School donated over 500 stuffed animals to the non-profit organization We Care Bears Project,...
Lakeville staff member nominated for OCPS award
A Lakeville Elementary School staff member is one of five Orange County Public School employees named as a finalist for the district’s 2017 Support...
Apopka High student lands countywide honor
Julianne Mazzaro, a senior Apopka High School student in the Advanced Engineering magnet, has been selected as the Career Technical Education (CTE) representative from...
Teachers receive donated books
School teachers went to the Fran Carlton Recreation Center to select from donated books the city and Goodwill Industries of Central Florida collected, cleaned...
Woman credits reaching 103rd year to ‘doing everything in moderation’
Alma Bonebreak used one word to describe her 103rd birthday: “bewildered.” “I never thought I would get this old,” she said. “When I was...