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VFW hosts annual awards honoring first responders and essay contest winnersThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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 and…
Man arrested for DUI manslaughter for fatal crash resulting in six year-old’s deathThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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 boy…
Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce to host 2025 Florida Legislative Session PreviewThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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 impacting the…
Hope CommUnity Center opens community food pantryThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Hope CommUnity Center held the grand opening of its community food pantry, a new resource to support local families in need. The pantry will serve as…
City to break ground for new inclusive playground at Northwest Recreation ComplexThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
There will be a groundbreaking for the new inclusive playground at the Northwest Recreation Complex on Friday, January 24, at 3:30 p.m., on the south end…
Churches open cold weather shelters for the homelessThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Two churches will open their door as a shelter for some nights this week to bring the homeless in from the overnight cold weather. The First…
City to break ground for new Apopka skate park and pump trackThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
The city of Apopka Parks and Recreation Department will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a $500,000 skate park and pump track park, which will include a…
Orange County launches financial empowerment center with Apopka kickoff eventThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
On Wednesday, January 8, Mayor Jerry L. Demings will formally launch the Orange County Financial Empowerment Center during an invitation-only event. The event will begin at…
City of Apopka asks OCPS to reconsider SRO negotiations following Wisconsin school shootingThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Following this week's Wisconsin school shooting tragedy, the city of Apopka is asking Orange County Public Schools to reconsider its pending negotiations for School Resource Officers…
Apopka Fire Dept. is developing new strategic plan, seeks public input via surveyThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
The Apopka Fire Department is seeking public input via a survey to create a five-year strategic plan for better serving the community. From the city website:…