It’s hard to believe it, but it’s almost time to start another school year! The 2025-26 school year is right around the corner, with teachers starting back…
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OP-ED: Area schools make gains, improve grades
OP-ED: Apopka can use assets to build wealth
I have been writing about the Strong Towns Approach to community building. I will be in a cohort this fall with the organization’s president Chuck Marohn.…
OP-ED: AFD achieves top ISO rating—again
As mayor and a lifelong resident, I am proud to announce that the Apopka Fire Department has achieved an ISO score of One, also known as…
Five new officers join the Apopka Police Dept.
Apopka officer’s current starting salary is $63,736.81 Five officers were sworn in on July 29 at Apopka City Hall council chamber. Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley…
Fire Station 6 to open Aug. 8 in permanent Harmon Road location
Seven individuals staff newest station More than 18 months since breaking ground, Fire Station 6 will open its doors next week at its permanent home on…
Campaign to raise awareness of crosswalk safety between driver, pedestrians
Program includes Jason Dwelley Parkway/Bush Drive in Apopka
OP-ED: Overworked pronoun could use a change in its job description
There are people who think pronouns should no longer be like bath towels, as in His and Hers. It could happen. Language changes and for all…
Back-to-school events are back at OCLS
Events include ‘Yarnfiti’ community-created art installation Get ready to go back to school with Orange County Library System (OCLS) programs and events, designed to help students…
OP-ED: Meeting minutes don’t need to be complicated
At the last City Council meeting, we had a discussion about what the minutes should or should not include. By the end of the night (after…
OP-ED: Area schools make gains, improve gradesThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
It’s hard to believe it, but it’s almost time to start another school year! The 2025-26 school year is right around the corner, with teachers starting back…
OP-ED: Apopka can use assets to build wealthThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
I have been writing about the Strong Towns Approach to community building. I will be in a cohort this fall with the organization’s president Chuck Marohn.…
OP-ED: AFD achieves top ISO rating—againThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
As mayor and a lifelong resident, I am proud to announce that the Apopka Fire Department has achieved an ISO score of One, also known as…
Five new officers join the Apopka Police Dept. The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Apopka officer’s current starting salary is $63,736.81 Five officers were sworn in on July 29 at Apopka City Hall council chamber. Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley…
Fire Station 6 to open Aug. 8 in permanent Harmon Road location The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Seven individuals staff newest station More than 18 months since breaking ground, Fire Station 6 will open its doors next week at its permanent home on…
Campaign to raise awareness of crosswalk safety between driver, pedestriansThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Program includes Jason Dwelley Parkway/Bush Drive in Apopka
AdventHealth Apopka names new chief nursing officerThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Latonya McCoy to lead hospital nursing team
OP-ED: Overworked pronoun could use a change in its job descriptionThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
There are people who think pronouns should no longer be like bath towels, as in His and Hers. It could happen. Language changes and for all…
Back-to-school events are back at OCLSThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Events include ‘Yarnfiti’ community-created art installation Get ready to go back to school with Orange County Library System (OCLS) programs and events, designed to help students…
OP-ED: Meeting minutes don’t need to be complicatedThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
At the last City Council meeting, we had a discussion about what the minutes should or should not include. By the end of the night (after…