Thirty-two members and guests of the Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka held their first event of a year-long planned celebration to commemorate the club’s 50th anniversary,…
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The Apopka City Council approved 5-0 each on three road transfers from Orange County to the city so the city could upgrade these infrastructures to keep…
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The Apopka Museum celebrated its 55th anniversary with its “55 & Still Alive!” celebration on Saturday, June 22, with food and refreshments, a tour of the…
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Many wildlife species, like this Great blue heron as photographed on Friday, June 21, can be seen at Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore…
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Summer is a fun time for exploring and planning outdoor activities with your four-legged friends. Walks on the beach, hikes in the woods, and playing in…
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Hello Folks, We are still gettin’ a few drops here and there, so I’m very thankful we are gettin’ some rain. I hope you had a…
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This week I got to talk to, and get to know, the Apopka Basketball team’s incoming seniors about their transition from players to leaders on the…
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This will be a continuation of my senior spotlight series on the Apopka Basketball team focusing on Jermichael Johnson, and Jahi Bowden. This year Johnson and…
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For thousands of years, the power of natural gas has captured the imagination of civilizations around the world. From the ancient Greeks who built large temples…
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The Miss Apopka Scholarship Competition Committee and the community wished Miss Apopka Reilly Cardella the best of luck as she competes in the upcoming Miss Florida…
Police seek vehicle of interest linked to shootingThe Apopka Chief
Apopka police are searching for information or anyone associated with a vehicle connected to the March 9 shooting that happened in the Myrtle Street/Lake Avenue area…
Sea turtle nesting season arrives along Florida’s coastsThe Apopka Chief
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the reminder that sea turtles are starting to nest on our beaches. Residents and visitors can…
APK Baseball falls to Foundation, defeat EdgewaterThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Baseball team had no time for the beach, a lazy day sleeping in until noon, or anything else at the start of their spring…
Piedmont Lakes girls basketball are District ChampionsThe Apopka Chief
The Piedmont Lakes girls basketball team’s mission this season was to claim the 2024 Orange County District championship after falling in the final last season.
Apopka High School spring break sports round-upThe Apopka Chief
With Apopka High School and Wekiva High School on spring break, I felt it was the perfect time to do a spring sports round-up and check…
At Katrina M. Schroeder, DMD’s office, your smile is their top priorityThe Apopka Chief
Dr. Katrina Schroeder wants to ensure that every patient has a positive experience during every visit. Their office is bright, clean, and relaxing. There is no…
Beautiful day for a car show and fair in the parkThe Apopka Chief
The 23rd annual Apopka Fair sponsored by the Rotary Club of Apopka and Rotarian Lowell Swanberg’s classic car show was held Saturday, March 9, at Kit Land…
Scott & Associates Accounting Firm, Inc. celebrates 17 years offering tax services and more to individuals and businessesThe Apopka Chief
It’s Tax Season. Are you ready? Scott & Associates Accounting Firm, Inc. provides business tax service, personal tax preparation, business and personal IRS and Department of…
23rd Apopka Fair has advantage of good weather for its 96 hoursThe Apopka Chief
The tradition of capturing Apopka’s cultural essence via the Apopka Fair and for a special 96 hours began Thursday, March 7.
Street sign dedicated to fallen firefighter Austin DuranThe Apopka Chief
The city’s first responders and Austin Duran’s family gathered along with community members to dedicate a street sign to the fallen city firefighter/emergency medical technician on the…