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OP-ED: Orange County offers range of housing support programsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Orange County Homelessness Division launched numerous new initiatives this budget year. New initiatives include case management training, First Step Staffing, Homeless Diversion Center, Transitional Housing Program,…
OP-ED: McKinley leaving stronger APD in good handsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
With November starting Saturday and Chief Lovetta Quinn-Henry starting her new role as Apopka Chief of Police, I would like to share some of Chief McKinley’s…
Vietnam vet to be honored with ceremonial banner in front of City Hall The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Forty banners will be displayed across the city to commemorate its veterans, including one ceremonial banner to be placed before Apopka City Hall to honor local veteran Marv Suriff, who served in the Vietnam War. The ceremonial first banner placement ceremony…
OCLS events to recognize Native American History Month, celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
The Orange County Library System (OCLS) plans to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a series of programs and events recognizing Native American communities and their history, cultures and contributions throughout November Painted Raven will…
Police Beat: APD arrests 27 during week of Oct. 12-18The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
In the period from October 12-18, 2025, the Apopka Police Department received 1,315 calls for service, responded to 28 crashes, issued 37 citations, and made 27…
Fishin’ is pickin’ up in our area as weather coolsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
I hope everyone is havin’ a great week and hopefully you got to go fishin’ over the weekend. There were a lotta folks on the water…
From the coast to the kitchen: shrimp, squash and pumpkin treatsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
“Shrimp Rice is a very simple dish to make,” says Mrs. Emily Meggett, in her book titled, Gullah Geechee Home Cooking, “but it packs the flavor.…
OP-ED: Apopka compares well to similar citiesThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
As we enter the final stages of the Vision Apopka “Strategic Plan,” development, I thought I would share the information that has been presented by the…
OP-ED: Corridor of the Year transforms neighborhoodsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
I was recently discussing with a woman improvement done by the People of Southern Apopka and Orange County government during the Corridor of the Year competition. …
Zellwood Historical Society acquires Sydonie Dairy tokenThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Other dairy artifacts include milk bucket, bottles