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The Parkinson's Initiative includes group exercise sessions that aim to improve movement.
AdventHealth University to launch Parkinson’s program in ApopkaThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 20, 2026
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Program to start this summer at Hope Clinic
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Police Beat: APD issues 130 citations April 5-11The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 15, 2026
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In the period from April 5-11, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,548 calls for service, responded to 35 crashes, issued 130citations, and made 27 arrests.
From left to right: Foliage Sertoma Club President Eric Mock, Coach Michael MacWithey and Mayor Bryan Nelson pose at the April 2025 awards dinner. Sertoma Service to Mankind honoree coach and professor Michael MacWithey received the honor for creating the Apopka High School girls softball program and the award-winning robotics team curriculum. The award dollars set up a hall of fame wall for the softball program.
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April 15, 2026
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Honorees to be recognized at April 28 dinner
Orange County District 4 Commissioner Maribel Gomez Cordero speaks at a Board of County Commissioners meeting last year.
Orange County launches small business programThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 13, 2026
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County announced application portal opening on April 8
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Police Beat: APD issues 127 citations March 29-April 4The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 9, 2026
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In the period from March 29-April 4, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,585 calls for service, responded to 47 crashes, issued 127 citations, and made 29 arrests.
The Good Pour and Jeff's Bagel Run are teaming up for the Extra Credit Giveaway.
Community businesses to honor area teacher with prize packageThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 8, 2026
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Winner announced during Teacher Appreciation Week
Apopka native and Lake Brantley High School graduate Madison Herrera serves as a yeoman in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Apopka native serves with Seabees in U.S. NavyThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 7, 2026
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Madison Herrera stationed in Gulfport, Mississippi
SUV fatally strikes 4-year-old girl in drivewayThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 2, 2026
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Driver did not see child next to SUV, authorities say.
Hannah Allen (left) and Jessica Griggs (right) were named this year's spotlight artists for the Apopka Art & Foliage Festival.
Apopka Art & Foliage Festival announces spotlight artistsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 1, 2026
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Hannah Allen and Jessica Griggs receive this year’s titles
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Police Beat: APD issues 104 citations March 22-28The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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April 1, 2026
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In the period from March 22-28, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,606 calls for service, responded to 36 crashes, issued 104 citations, and made 21 arrests.