At the first meeting of the year, the Next Step Foundation reminded attendees that it’s still seeking land to build the Apopka Resource Center (ARC) to…
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The East Lake Historical Society’s 10th annual Heritage Festival will be held at Rock Springs Run State Reserve this year to coincide with the official launch…
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The Apopka High School boys’ basketball team’s seniors and their families celebrate their time as part of the team before their final home game of the…
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Hello Folks, It’s great to be back in the saddle again, so the sayin’ goes. A few days after my back surgery, I wasn’t sure I…
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The Apopka Blue Darters boys’ basketball squad was 11-11 going into their final contests of the regular season this week after going 2-1 in their matchups…
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Wekiva High School’s boys basketball team’s seniors (Tyler Dankyi, Apton Bennett, Anthony Rosier, and Carter Hankerson) sit at the front of a collection of their family…
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February 9, 2024 Robert J. Allegroe (Bob), 95, peacefully left this world on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Born in October 1928, Bob was the son of…
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The groundbreaking of the 215-acre mixed use development in the northwestern corner of Orange County will boost economic development, relieve the regional affordable housing crisis, and…
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Apopka Foliage Garden Club members, the Apopka Department of Parks and Recreation, Mayor Bryan Nelson and city officials commemorate the planting of a live oak —a…
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Hello Folks, I hope y’all had a great week. We have been havin’ some up-and-down weather lately, and that has kinda put a damper on the fishin’.
Wekiva falls to Jones Tigers 68-47The Apopka Chief
From the Wekiva Mustangs’ perspective, the 68-47 loss to the Jones Tigers was an opportunity to take a significant step towards securing a Class 3M playoff…
Apopka High School Bowling win District 8 ChampionshipThe Apopka Chief
Different personality, different strategical tactics, different coaching approach...Same result for the Apopka Blue Darters bowling team though.
Blue Darters fail to interupt Lake Mary’s undefeated seasonThe Apopka Chief
In what started out as a close contest, the game against the Lake Mary Rams quickly turned into a loss for the Apopka Blue Darters on…
King and Queen hold courtThe Apopka Chief
Darters homecoming king and queen find themselves surrounded by The Apopka Blue Darter cheerleaders. Photo submitted by Paul Peters.
Changing driving habits and vehicle maintenance can help reduce your gas costsThe Apopka Chief
Gas prices continue to rise, with no relief in sight. And if you’re in the market for a new or used vehicle, you’ll find car prices…
Birding event will have over 60 field tripsThe Apopka Chief
The eighth annual North Shore Birding Festival on Lake Apopka will feature over 60 field trips with skilled leaders will traverse the 20,000-acre Lake Apopka North…
At conference, rabbi calls for U.S. to stand with IsraelThe Apopka Chief
Rabbi Elie Weisz flew from Jerusalem into Apopka to speak at City of Destiny Church in Apopka, where the three-day Paula White Ministries Unleashed Conference took…
Late editor honored before homecoming game at AHSThe Apopka Chief
John Peery, the late Apopka Chief editor, was honored at the homecoming game between the Apopka Blue Darters and the Lake Brantley Patriots on Friday, October…
Homecoming king, queen crownedThe Apopka Chief
During Friday night’s homecoming game Makaylah Thompson and Jayden Sotolongo were announced as Apopka High School’s Homecoming queen and king, respectively. The homecoming game was held…
Darters pull away from Patriots in second half victoryThe Apopka Chief
It was a ground offensive on Friday, October 13. The reputable run-heavy offenses of Lake Brantley and Apopka collided in a homecoming battle for the Blue…