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For the holiday season, organizations and individual have been donating to Loaves & Fishes, located on 206 E. Eighth St., Apopka. Donors, clockwise from top left…
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Orange County Public Schools will launch a pilot program this month in seven randomly selected schools to test the use of a walk-through weapons detection system…
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Between 2,000 and 3,000 people participated in the 47th annual Apopka Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 9, traversing approximately one mile on Park Avenue.
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The Christmas concert “Hope Was Born” with Jonathan Cain, Hall of Fame songwriter and keyboardist from the rock band Journey, will premiere on Sunday, December 17,…
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Jermichael Johnson attempts to contest a layup during Apopka’s 67-37 victory over West Orange. See more basketball photos on page 4C.
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Hello Folks, We are havin’ some nice cool weather this week and it really feels good, too. It warms up durin’ the day and that works…
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The Apopka Blue Darters Boys Varsity Basketball team had two games after press time last week against the Edgewater Eagles and the Oviedo Lions. Apopka suffered…
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The Blue Darters’ girls’ varsity soccer team faced the Horizon Hawks on Tuesday, December 12, and couldn’t take away the victory in a 2-1 loss. Apopka…
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The Apopka Blue Darter football team is currently in search for a new offensive coordinator as well as a new offensive-line coach.
Blue Darters use late-game punt block defense to down Ocoee, 2-0The Apopka Chief
“Defense wins championships.” That’s what many famous football coaches and programs have harped on for years. But you also need to score to win.
Mustangs will travel to Ocoee to take on rival KnightsThe Apopka Chief
Every member of a district is required to meet the others. Ocoee and Wekiva Mustangs will face off for the 15th time over the past 17…
Hurricane Idalia will impact fishin’ on lakes and the St. Johns RiverThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I’m writin’ my article today which is Tuesday, the 29th. I’m waitin’ on the storm and preparin’ for the impact which is goin’ to…
Snowie of Central Florida cuts ribbonThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Snowie of Central Florida LLC, a mobile shaved ice vendor, at 444 S. Central Avenue. Along…
Musician to study at OxfordThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka singer/songwriter, Matti Veldhuis, intends to further her higher education by studying abroad in a two-year post-graduate Oxford University program that will begin this October.…
Wolf Lake Elementary exhibits new muralThe Apopka Chief
Over the summer, Mrs. Palmerini, art teacher of Wolf Lake Elementary and resident artist, created a painted school mural encompassing what it means to be a…
City cuts ribbon for Harmon Road extensionThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka and its partners cut the ribbon to open the new Harmon Road extension that will give better access to vehicles and the…
County preps for, endures Hurricane IdaliaThe Apopka Chief
Orange County announced it had fully activated its Emergency Operations Center to monitor Hurricane Idalia and relay vital safety information to residents. Orange County was also…
State attorney speaks at Chamber eventThe Apopka Chief
Leaders and community members attended the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Gather and Grow event. Chamber President/CEO Cate Manley (l) asks guest speaker, Andrew Bain,…