Country music stars, the band Parmalee (pictured above) and musician Chris Young, will headline the big weekend of the 2016 Old Florida Outdoor Festival. Read more on…
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Volunteers completed a total of 58 community projects to support Heart of Florida United Way’s 21 funded partner agencies and Together for Tomorrow schools.
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After completing her trip to Atlantic City where she competed in the Miss America Pageant, MaryKatherine Fechtel, 2015 Miss Florida, will emcee the Miss Apopka Scholarship Pageant.
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Miss Amy Ellis Hood and Captain Timothy Beale Presley, United States Army, were joined together in marriage. Read more on the Hood Presley wedding on page…
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On September 12, 1965, when Apopka was a small Florida town of 4,000 residents, Florida Living Retirement Community opened its doors to a community within a…
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Apopka High School recently announced its Teacher of the Year, March Anchel, and Support Person of the Year, Luis Figueroa.
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Covenant College freshman Rachel Lemay, a goalkeeper from Apopka, was named USA South Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week.
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The Annual Zellwood Community Reunion was well attended this year the event theme was occupations past and present in Zellwood.
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A badly injured puppy that was dropped off at a fire station five weeks ago. Read more on Maxwell's story on page 6B.
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The Northwest Orange Republican Women Federated will present guest speaker, Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Michael Ertel, at their October meeting.
Pollards share secret of married lifeThe Apopka Chief
Prince and Annie Pollard have been married for 50 years, and lived in Apopka for 49 years. Read about their family and what they shared as…
Fishin’s been good along chains thanks to rainThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We are gettin’ plenty of rain and by lookin’ at the ponds and lakes near my house, you can see the water is comin’…
Bozzutto celebrating her 100th birthdayThe Apopka Chief
Mary Bozzuto is celebrating her birthday today, August 7. Find out which milestone she has reached and read more about her on page 1B.
Pinckneys renew their wedding vowsThe Apopka Chief
Jim and Elaine Pinckney (pictured, in top row) renewed their wedding vows Sat., July 11 at St. Francis Catholic Church. Read more on page 2B.
AHS thanks Men’s MinistryThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High School’s Student Services Department would like to thank the Men’s Ministry at the Venue Church for painting the school’s College and Career Room. Read…
Local participates in golf outingThe Apopka Chief
Apopka resident Joe Hudspeth was one of 252 participants in Bob’s Discount Furniture’s 28th annual golf outing on at the Tunxis Plantation Country Club. Read more…
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District wins SOAR Award for utility excellenceThe Apopka Chief
LANGD GM/CEO Samuel Davis, Jr. shows the SOAR Award. "Lake Apopka Natural Gas District consistently demonstrates a commitment to providing natural gas safely and efficiently to…
New coach heads AHS girls basketballThe Apopka Chief
A new coach has taken over the reins of the Apopka High School girls basketball team. Mike Cronkhite will be succeeding Gary Wheeler. Read more on…
She’s movin’ upThe Apopka Chief
Izzy M. Pellot of Apopka participated in the 2015 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship held in Pinehurst, N. C. Find out how she placed and read…
Snaps, drills and stances for the Darters and MustangsThe Apopka Chief
It’s not ‘The Thriller’ it’s football practice at Apopka High (left) and Wekiva High (right). See photos of the football practice and progress on pages 4C…