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The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka models for the Butterflies, Birds, and Bees in Our Garden Fashion Show and Luncheon on Saturday, February 24, at the…
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The city of Apopka honored 29 legends – one individual for each day of this month – who have left a legacy in the community for…
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The Apopka Progressive Senior Citizens Club celebrated Black History Month on Tuesday, February 27, at the John H. Bridges Community Center, 445 W. 13th St., Apopka.
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Last weekend, hundreds of people helped celebrate the completion of the Wekiva Parkway – and Central Florida’s beltway – at a community festival organized by the…
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Hello Folks, What a great weekend we had. Lots of folks are gettin’ on the water and enjoyin’ this chamber of commerce weather we have been…
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The Apopka Softball team, like the baseball team, split their games after press time last week beating University in a game that seemed unfair and falling…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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.