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October 31, 2023
If you’re like most of the working class in America today, you know a lot of time is spent in your vehicle. It’s the hectic schedules…
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October 27, 2023
Animal companions give so much to humans, and part of the responsibility to care for them is helping them to stay healthy. The staff at Park…
The Apopka Chief
October 27, 2023
The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for PITYFitness at the studio’s location, 418 S. Park Ave., Apopka, on Wednesday, October 25. …
The Apopka Chief
October 27, 2023
As a part of this year’s Fire Prevention Month, Apopka firefighters have been visiting schools around the community to teach students about fire safety. On Thursday,…
The Apopka Chief
October 27, 2023
This little girl rides a carnival swing at the Fall Family Festival held Thursday, October 19 through Sunday, October 22, at Kit Land Nelson Park in…
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October 27, 2023
In three separate votes on Wednesday, October 18, the Apopka City Council voted 5-0 to have city staff publish notices about the disposal, or sale, of…
The Apopka Chief
October 27, 2023
Forty students participated in the Apopka Fire Department’s second annual Austin Duran Truck Camp on Wednesday, October 18, at the Gilliam Training Center in Apopka. The…
The Apopka Chief
October 27, 2023
This gator peers out from underwater at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. The drive is free and open to…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
October 27, 2023
Hello Folks, It’s a great time to be in Florida where the fishin’ is gonna’ be good this fall. The fishin’ isn’t too bad right now…
The Apopka Chief
October 27, 2023
After falling to the Lake Mary Rams at home last week, the Apopka Blue Darters now sit at 5-3 on the season and 1-2 in 4M…
Osprey on the lookoutThe Apopka Chief
August 4, 2023
An osprey perches up high over Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. The drive is free and open to the…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
August has two full moons and that will benefit fishin’The Apopka Chief
August 4, 2023
Hello Folks, It’s goin’ to be a good month to go fishin’. We have two full moons this month. There was one on Tuesday, August 1,…
Who is Roger Williams, why is football field named for him?The Apopka Chief
August 4, 2023
Recently, I spoke with Roger Franklin Williams, Mr. Williams’ son, about his father, especially in the realm of athletics, which is what I concentrate on here.
Mustangs begin football practiceThe Apopka Chief
August 4, 2023
The start of fall practice also means only 19 more days until the Wekiva Mustangs compete in the preseason Kickoff Classic.
Coaches will be crying on Aug. 14The Apopka Chief
August 4, 2023
The 2023 Dave Powers Crying Towel dinner and radio program will be held. It will feature after-dinner presentations by the head coaches of four of Central…
Preseason camp builds bondingThe Apopka Chief
August 4, 2023
With 63 kids and several coaches taking the trip, members of the Apopka Blue Darters football team spent the final weekend before preseason practice together at…
Relish the Good Times with Natural Gas during National Grilling MonthThe Apopka Chief
July 28, 2023
Get ready to turn up the heat because barbecue season is here, and our Lake Apopka Natural Gas District team is excited to help our communities…
Honesty, integrity, and quality service are the standards which Freedom Tire & Automotive live byThe Apopka Chief
July 28, 2023
From the second you walk through their doors, you’ll see how Freedom Tire & Automotive, Inc. stands out from the rest. You’ll feel valued, supported, and…
Since 1988, A.O.K. Tire Mart has been a local, family-owned and operated businessThe Apopka Chief
July 28, 2023
It’s hard to believe that the summer break will be ending soon, signaling the start of a new school year. Like most families, there are many…
Rotary Club of Apopka starts fresh year with eventThe Apopka Chief
July 28, 2023
The Rotary Club of Apopka had its first community service event of the new Rotary year at Northside Church of Apopka. Read more on page 10A.