Fran Carlton, who represented Apopka and Northwest Orange County in the Florida Legislature in the 1970s and 1980s, received the Honorary Doctorate of Christian Letters.
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Fran Carlton gets honorary doctorate
Shop With a Cop is a success
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Wekiva High mounts concert
The Wekiva High School (WHS) visual and performing arts mounted its 11th annual Prism Concert at the high school.
Chamber raises money for police
Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held a holiday party, where they raised money for the Apopka Police Department’s (APD) Shop With a Cop event.
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City Council will revisit medical marijuana ordinance
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Area immigrants-rights groups make trip to D.C. for march
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Shop With a Cop is a successThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
One hundred children from eight Apopka schools were given the opportunity to get holiday gifts during the city’s annual Shop With a Cop.
Wekiva High mounts concertThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
The Wekiva High School (WHS) visual and performing arts mounted its 11th annual Prism Concert at the high school.
Chamber raises money for policeThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce held a holiday party, where they raised money for the Apopka Police Department’s (APD) Shop With a Cop event.
Woman, store donate tree and trimmings to single mom of 3The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Thanks to the generosity of an Apopka resident and a local Home Depot store, one family will be able to celebrate the holiday season with a…
Burning down the houseThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
An Apopka firefighter tosses in a fiery fuel-soaked towel during the Apopka Fire Department’s burning down of a house on Plymouth-Sorrento Road.
Bell hopes message rings true with citizens in 2018 Apopka city electionThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Leroy Bell is vying for City Commission Seat 2 in the 2018 Apopka city election, a seat that Diane Velazquez has occupied since her 2014 win.…
Apopka police officer brings life’s experiences to his new positionThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
One of the new officers who will begin working with the Apopka Police Department in early January is Aaron Makle.
City Council will revisit medical marijuana ordinanceThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
At the urging of Commissioner Kyle Becker, the Apopka City Council voted unanimously to take another look at the ban of medical marijuana it enacted in…
Area immigrants-rights groups make trip to D.C. for marchThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Three immigration-rights organizations sent 50 advocates on a bus trip to Washington, D.C. to march for a clean DREAM Act, which supporters said would not impede…
Traffic lights, road changes coming to Apopka city center areaThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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