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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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“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…
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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,…
2023 State of the CityThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson delivers the 2023 State of the City address on Friday, November 17, at the Apopka Community Center/VFW Building on South Central Avenue…
Bass fishing improving on Butler ChainThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, by the time you read my column, turkey day will be over. It will be leftovers for a while, but, hey! I love…
Blue Darters fall to Seminoles in FHSAA Regional SemifinalsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter football season is officially over after a heartbreaking 42-14 loss at the hands of Sanford Seminole in the FHSAA Regional Semifinals on…
Apopka’s post season cut short in second round of playoffsThe Apopka Chief
The 2023 Apopka Blue Darter football season has come to an end. After losing to the Sanford Seminoles in the FHSAA Regional Semifinals, Apopka’s playoff run…
Most dogs love Thanksgiving, and we do mean LOVE. Why? For the table scraps, of course!The Apopka Chief
Thanksgiving time is here. While you likely have all the ingredients for a delicious Thanksgiving dinner, your dog’s health and safety may not have crossed your…
“Apopka’s Visionary in Geriatric Care: Dr. Stephen Quaning’s MetroHealth – A Melting Pot of Medical Excellence and Cultural Wisdom”The Apopka Chief
In the bustling community of Apopka, Florida, MetroHealth stands as a testament to the power of compassionate healthcare and cultural richness. At its core is Dr.…
Giving Thanks and Giving Back: Lake Apopka Natural Gas DistrictThe Apopka Chief
As November ushers in cooler weather and holiday decorating, we at Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) want to take a moment to reflect on what…
School performs Veterans Day programThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Christian Academy held its Veterans Day program at First Baptist Church of Apopka, where veterans were recognized for their service to the nation. The academy’s…
Community honors Veterans Day at Kit Land Nelson ParkThe Apopka Chief
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 organized its Veterans Day ceremony featuring a keynote address by Retired Lt. Commander Joshua A. Andrews on Veterans Day, Saturday,…
Restaurant recognizes police who helped deliver baby while on callThe Apopka Chief
Local barbecue restaurant Sonny’s BBQ recognized the two police officers who helped deliver a baby last month after receiving a 911 call.