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District website gives information on Hurricane Matthew preparationThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 4, 2016
With the likelihood of Hurricane Matthew nearing the coasts of east-central and northeast Florida later this week, the St. Johns River Water Management District reminds property…
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OCPS is monitoring Hurricane Matthew, says weather has schools on alertThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 4, 2016
OCPS is monitoring Hurricane Matthew, and has released the following statement about how the weather has schools on alert, but the district is working with National Weather…
Dream Lake Elementary School will have dedication ceremony to mark revamped campusThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
October 3, 2016
Dream Lake Elementary School, one of eight Orange County Public Schools facilities that have been renovated, replaced or opened as new for the 2016-2017 school year,…
Miss Florida titleholder will emcee the 2016 Miss Apopka Scholarship PageantThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
September 30, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Miss Florida 2016 Courtney Sexton, who recently represented the state of Florida in the Miss America Pageant, will emcee the 2016 Miss Apopka Scholarship Pageant…
Public scrutinizes drafted parking ordinanceThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
September 29, 2016
Members of the public questioned and expressed concerns about the city’s proposed parking ordinance that lists such items as the distance regulations between vehicles and mailboxes…
City Council finalizes 2016-2017 budget, increases property tax rate by half-millThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
September 29, 2016
The City Council delivered its final votes on the 2016-2017 city budget and property tax rate, adopting the annual budget of more than $104 million with…
Kelly Park Road detour for bridge work is scheduled as part of Wekiva Parkway constructionThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
September 28, 2016
On Friday night, September 30, crews will close Kelly Park Road between Round Lake Road and Plymouth Sorrento Road as part of  the Wekiva Parkway construction.…
Apopka voter registration drive will take place on September 27The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
September 26, 2016
Teams of canvassers and organizers will host voter registration drives in central Florida and south Florida for National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 27, including…
Wekiva Parkway will cause traffic stoppage on PonkanThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
September 23, 2016
Crews are scheduled overnight on Sunday, September 25, and Monday, September 26, to intermittently stop traffic on Ponkan Road just west of Plymouth-Sorrento Road as part…
Final public hearing for the 2016-2017 city budget set for Sept. 28The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
September 23, 2016
The City Council will hold a final public hearing for the 2016-2017 city budget next week to give final approval. The city’s fiscal year begins October 1…