October 17, 2016
Apopka-based JK2 Construction won an award for its work on the NBC Media Lab at Universal Studios Florida, according to the construction company's Tuesday, October 11, press…
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JK2 Construction won an award for its work on the NBC Media LabThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Wekiva Parkway construction is prompting a Kelly Park Road detourThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 14, 2016
The Wekiva Parkway construction is prompting a Kelly Park Road detour, scheduled for Monday, October 17, and Tuesday, October 18, for the project's bridge work. The closures, scheduled…
Apopka Fire Department invited a firefighter to speak about a tragic Charleston, S.C. fireThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 14, 2016
As a kickoff of this weekend’s golf tournament fundraiser, the Apopka Fire Department invited a firefighter to speak about a tragic Charleston, S.C. fire that claimed…
OneBlood continues operations after Hurricane Matthew, asking for blood donationsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 10, 2016
The local blood center OneBlood has resumed its operations after being forced to suspend them throughout parts of its service due to Hurricane Matthew, and is asking…
Rock Springs Run, Wekiwa Springs State Park reopen following Hurricane MatthewThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 10, 2016
Rock Springs Run State Reserve and Wekiwa Springs State Park reopen following Hurricane Matthew, the state Department of Environmental Protection's Florida Park Service announced. The two state…
After inspections and cleanup, wildlife drive reopens October 10The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 10, 2016
After completing inspections and cleanup, the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive reopens on Monday, October 10. As of Sunday, October 9,…
Orange County curfew will be lifted at 2 p.m. on Oct. 7The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 7, 2016
The mandatory Orange County curfew will be lifted at 2 p.m. on October 7; however, citizens should remain vigilant. Significant hazards, including downed power lines, trees…
Orange County curfew still in effect, being assessedThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 7, 2016
On the evening of October 6, Mayor Teresa Jacobs announced a mandatory curfew to be put into effect for Orange County in an effort to protect…
All OCPS schools are to close due to Hurricane MatthewThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 5, 2016
OCPS schools are to close Thursday, October 6, 2016, and Friday, October 7, 2016, including the Orange Technical College campuses. All activities planned for schools on…
OCPS update: Schools, activities go on as scheduled Wednesday, Oct. 5The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 4, 2016
The following is the latest OCPS update about Hurricane Matthew and local schools and afterschool activities. This message went out to all parents tonight. OCPS will have another update…