Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka president Lorena Potter (l) presented a $250 check to Francina Boykin (c) as the Service to Mankind recipient. In turn, Boykin…
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Denise Tarver of Z.A.P.T. Elite, Inc., is shown wearing her summer hat at a Kentucky Derby Competition. She won first prize. The hat was made by…
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Between 350 and 400 people attended this year’s Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, which coincided with National Day of Prayer that falls on the first Thursday of…
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The winners of the 62nd annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival, which took place at Kit Land Nelson Park in Apopka were announced. The Best of…
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The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce has retained an attorney in its fight to keep its office building, located at 180 E. Main St.
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone got a chance to do some fishin’ over the weekend. The fishin’ has really been good and should continue over this…
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As Apopka High School Baseball enters another post-season, opening with two sublime victories, the occasion evokes memories of great Apopka teams from the prodigious history of…
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The 2024 Spring Practice game also marks the debut of Doug Gabriel as the Wekiva Mustangs head coach. The Bishop Moore Hornets will provide the opposition…
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The 2024 Apopka Baseball season has come to an end, much before most of us had hoped. Finishing with a 15-12 record was not what the…
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The Apopka Volleyball team is our last hope in the playoffs right now. Saying that, by the time you’re reading this, that could have changed as…
WHS girls basketball didn’t allow Horizon a chance to come backThe Apopka Chief
On to the state final four and after winning eight of the last nine basketball contests. The loss to the Horizon Hawks had the biggest impact…
AHS baseball splits games against Oviedo and OcoeeThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Baseball team split their games against Oviedo and Ocoee, falling to the Oviedo Lions and defeating the Ocoee Knights. Both games were great showings…
March 2024 ObituariesThe Apopka Chief
March 29, 2024 Kevin James Petty, 44, long time resident of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 19, 2024. Mr. Petty was born on December 28,…
The importance of regular vehicle services ensures optimal performance, safety, and longevityThe Apopka Chief
Owning a vehicle comes with the task of regular maintenance to ensure its optimal performance, safety, and longevity. Automotive maintenance encompasses a range of activities that…
Special parade for ninth birthdayThe Apopka Chief
Members of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office and several of its community partners in law enforcement surprised Noah, a Clay Springs Elementary School student, with a…
AdventHealth University inaugurates new presidentThe Apopka Chief
In the presence of local and national dignitaries, students, alumni, and faculty today, AdventHealth University inaugurated C. Josef Ghosn as its third president and CEO. Read more…
AHS alum promoted to rank of majorThe Apopka Chief
Jeff Blackman, graduate of Apopka High School Class of 2002, celebrated his promotion to major in the U.S. Army Reserve in a ceremony on January 29…
City Council approves apartment complex at Apopka Station Street projectThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka City Council voted 4-1 on approving a multi-use development planned for Station Street in downtown Apopka – known as the Apopka Station Street Project…
Check donatedThe Apopka Chief
Foliage Sertoma Club President Lorena Potter (l) presented a check to the educational foundation Two Peas in a Pod at the club luncheon on Tuesday, February…
FAMU, museum dedicate historical deskThe Apopka Chief
With humble hearts, leadership at Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law graciously accepted the desk used by the late defense attorney Alexander Akerman, Jr., who…