The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Ethel Project aims to bring 19th century ghost town back to...
From staff reports
Work will start shortly on two 19th century homesteaders log cabins as part of a project to recreate Ethel, a long-forgotten ghost...
Meeting to give public a chance to give input on updated...
The Apopka Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is looking for input from residents and community stakeholders to learn what they want to see in the...
Mock graduation protests proposed Florida bill to end Dreamers’ in-state tuition
From staff reports
On the heels of a special legislative session targeting immigrants, Hope Community Center hosted a mock graduation led by Dreamers to highlight the...
Master Gardener Volunteers help beautify Orange County
From Orange County government
Do you know how to choose the right plant for the right place? This is a key focus of UF/IFAS Extension...
Orange County temporary warming centers to open for the homeless Thursday...
Orange County, Fla. – Due to predicted cold weather, Orange County government will support the Homeless Services Network (HSN) in welcoming residents and people...
Apopka City Council joint workshop will review proposed code updates to...
The Apopka City Council will conduct a joint workshop for proposed code updates to Wyld Oaks tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22, 5-6 p.m. at the...
VFW hosts annual awards honoring first responders and essay contest winners
Special to the Chief
On Saturday, January 18, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 in Apopka conducted its annual awards program for outstanding educational...
Man arrested for DUI manslaughter for fatal crash resulting in six...
An Apopka man was arrested on charges that include DUI manslaughter for a fatal vehicular crash, which resulted in the death of a six-year-old...
Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce to host 2025 Florida Legislative Session...
The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a preview of the 2025 Florida Legislative Session, an event that will explore this year’s issues...
Hope CommUnity Center opens community food pantry
Hope CommUnity Center held the grand opening of its community food pantry, a new resource to support local families in need. The pantry will...