Nine new officers for the GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club were installed by Beverly Winesburgh at the monthly May 21 meeting at the First United Methodist Church…
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Apopka Woman’s Club installs new officers at meeting
‘Navy Mom Mary’ reminds significance of Memorial Day
Whatever you do or say, don’t say “Happy Memorial Day,” according to “Navy Mom Mary” Ingrassia.
Apopka High School Class of 2024
Apopka High School graduated its Class of 2024 on Tuesday, May 28, at the Kia Center in Orlando. Wekiva High School had its commencement ceremony on…
City in talks to buy property for homeless resource center
The community may be closer to finding the right property to set up a permanent homeless resource center in, but negotiations for the city to acquire…
Jordan Lee wins $100,000 prize at MLF Heavy Hitters Tournament
Hello Folks, I believe summer is here! I’m sure you have noticed it, too. We are in some need of rain. We are gettin’ a few…
Blue Darter football defeats Jones High School in spring game
It came down to the wire, but the Apopka Blue Darters defeated Jones High School in their annual football spring game. It wasn’t a pretty win,…
New Apopka offense shows up in spring game win over Jones
The Apopka offense looked revamped and balanced in the spring game against Jones High School. Players like Tyson Davison, Damar’eon Cawthon, Noah Morgan, Jayden Safford, and…
Run defense still the staple of the APK football program
The Apopka defense showed flashes of greatness in the Blue Darters’ win over Jones High School last week.
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) is here to help you prepare for the 2024 hurricane season
If expert predictions of extreme activity come to bear this Atlantic hurricane season, power outages are inevitable.
J&K Automotive is a company you can trust to help keep you and your family safe while on the road
You spend a lot of time in your car, whether it be running errands or commuting to work. It’s important to take care of your car,…
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…
NORWF holds City Council candidates forumThe Apopka Chief
The Northwest Orange Republican Women Federated (NORWF) hosted a forum for the Apopka City Council candidates on Thursday, February 15, at The Hilton Garden Inn, Apopka…
Cool temperatures and sunny days make for good speck fishingThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We wanted some rain and, boy, did we get some! We needed the rain and it was greatly appreciated. The rain did upset a…
APK basketball falls to University in FHSAA state tournamentThe Apopka Chief
“I can’t quibble with our kids’ preparation, their desire, how hard they worked, how hard they cared for each other. I’m just really, really, proud of…
Apopka baseball falls to Patriots, defeat Silver HawksThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Baseball team started their season this week with the Big Blue Classic at Lake Brantley where they faced Lake Brantley on Tuesday, February 19,…
Four Darters Qualify for FHSAA State ChampionshipThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka girls wrestling team finished third out of 52 schools at Regional Wrestling Championship on Friday, February 16. The girls who finished among the top…