Orange County Library System (OCLS) has temporarily closed its North Orange Branch Library due to the building’s high humidity and water intrusion that’s causing a musty…
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Folks, We have a big news announcement to make on behalf of “The FWC” known as Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission”. The FWC has decided that…
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When named to the American League All-Star team on July 7, Apopka native Logan Gilbert flashed a million dollar smile while informing family of the news.
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Every team wants to face the same dilemma The Wekiva Mustangs currently are while preparing for the upcoming season.
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The 2024 Dave Powers Crying Towel dinner and radio program will be held on Monday, August 12, at Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster located at 729…
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Football season is approaching and because of that the Blue Darters are about to get back on the practice field to start preparing for the 2024…
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Honest Auto Repairs with a smile. Choosing a mechanic is not an easy job. You need confidence that the one you pick will provide you with…
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Over his 45-year ownership of The Apopka Chief, John Ricketson left his mark on this city and thousands of lives.
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A snowy egret makes its home among the marshes of the Lake Apopka North Shore and Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore of Lake Apopka.…
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Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam will retire after serving 22 years in the Apopka Fire Department that includes five years in his current post.
APK defeat Evans, West Orange to advance to District ChampionshipThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka baseball team had a great showing this week at the 2024 FHSAA 7A District 4 Tournament. Apopka defeated Evans and then West Orange to…
AHS track have bright future!The Apopka Chief
The Apopka Memorial Middle School Seahawks continue to have a noticeable presence at the Orange County Middle School Championship meet.
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District Celebrates Safe Digging Month & Locator Appreciation WeekThe Apopka Chief
Spring is officially here, and with it, one of the busiest times of the year for outdoor projects. Consequently, it’s also the time of year when…
Food pantry finishes annual fundraiserThe Apopka Chief
Loaves and Fishes, on 206 E. Eighth St., Apopka, has ended its annual long March Match Madness fundraiser, which ran March 1-31.
April 24th was Denim DayThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka participated in Denim Day this week joining millions worldwide, standing in solidarity with sexual assault survivors and one another.
Nonprofit honoring veterans shares wreaths informationThe Apopka Chief
Wreaths Across America recently visited the community with its mobile education exhibit (MEE) as part of its national tour.
City launches special needs registry during Autism Acceptance MonthThe Apopka Chief
April is Autism Acceptance Month. During the Apopka City Council meeting a proclamation was read honoring and recognizing Autism Acceptance Month.
Pancake PaloozaThe Apopka Chief
On Saturday, April 20, the People of Wekiwa Springs hosted the free community event Pancake Palooza at Wekiwa Springs Baptist Church, 584 N. Wekiwa Springs Road,…
Apopka Middle School Track Stars!The Apopka Chief
The Apopka Memorial Middle School (AMMS) track team competed at the OCPS Middle School Cluster Track Championship and had a handfull of great performances.
Bass fishing is good on the St. Johns, in PalatakaThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, It sure was nice this week to have some cooler weather come to town. I’m not quite ready for summer yet, so, hopefully, you…