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School Board to meet about recommendations for OCPS’ face-to-face instructionThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
The Orange County School Board will host a special meeting to discuss recommendations for OCPS' face-to-face instruction that's scheduled to begin Friday, August 21. The special…
Apopka City Commissioner Nolan resignsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Apopka City Commissioner Alice Nolan resigned from her position Tuesday, triggering a requirement in the city charter for an election to be held within the next…
OCPS School Board reviews tentative 2020-2021 budgetThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Orange County Public Schools’ tentative 2020-2021 budget would be $4.18 billion, a $778.5 million drop from the 2019-2020 budget of $4.96 billion. The FY 2021 budget…
Orange County given $7.26 million for rental and housing relief, Gov. Ron DeSantis announcesThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Of the $75 million released to local governments statewide for rental and mortgage assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Orange County was given $7.26 million, Governor…
Orange County School Board approves innovative reopening plan, waiver for local start date discretionThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
The Orange County School Board approved, 6-2, the 2020-2021 Florida’s optional innovative reopening plan to include an innovative model called OCPS LaunchEd@Home, as well as agreed…
Florida school boards must open brick-and-mortar schools this AugustThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Florida school boards and charter school governing boards must open their brick-and-mortar schools this August with a full panopoly of services to students and families, according…
New amenities coming to Lake Apopka’s east shoreThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Construction is slated to begin in September or October 2020 for Orange County Parks and Recreation’s Magnolia Park to add several new amenities along Lake Apopka's…
Orange County mayor signs executive order requiring face covering in public settingThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
With some exceptions, people who are in Orange County for any reason must wear a face covering in a public setting since there has been a…
Man shot while driving in ApopkaThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
A man suffered a non life-threatening gunshot wound as a result of a shooting in Apopka last night, Orange County sheriff’s deputies say. On Monday, June…
City will not have Independence Day fireworks thanks to COVID-19The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
There will be no city-sponsored fireworks display in Apopka on July 4 thanks to COVID-19. Citing issues with enforcing social distancing during the nighttime event on…