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  • Sarah Merly

    Sarah Merly is an editorial assistant and reporter for The Apopka Chief. She joined the Chief in May 2025 after graduating from Patrick Henry College's journalism program in Washington, D.C., where she served as the layout editor for her school newspaper. In her spare time, Sarah loves serving her local church, visiting Disney, and throwing parties.

Author

  • Sarah Merly

    Sarah Merly is an editorial assistant and reporter for The Apopka Chief. She joined the Chief in May 2025 after graduating from Patrick Henry College's journalism program in Washington, D.C., where she served as the layout editor for her school newspaper. In her spare time, Sarah loves serving her local church, visiting Disney, and throwing parties.
Temika Hampton-Johnson addresses attendees at her Tuesday watch party celebrating her victory in the runoff race for the Ninth Judicial Circuit Judge.
Hampton-Johnson, Walton Johnson win judge and clerk of courts runoffs
November 4, 2026
Candidates win respective races by wide margins
Strada wins HD11 seat
November 3, 2026
Businessman to replace Webster
Brian Mater poses in front of city hall.
Nesta campaign manager announced as interim city administrator
November 2, 2026
Brian Mater to replace Radley Williams
Marla Singleton stands in the center of a Village Music Circle in New Mexico.
Local music nonprofit to celebrate 10th anniversary with Nov. 13 community festival
October 29, 2026
Founder Marla Singleton shares the story of Drums in Recovery
From left to right: Ralph Groves, James Pericola and Joe Strada
Groves, Pericola, Strada race for HD11 at polls
October 29, 2026
Winner to replace retiring congressman Daniel Webster
Mayor Nick Nesta
OP-ED: Let’s build a stronger community
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Mike Gilland
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A chicken and rice dish
Ready for a one-pot meal that originated in West Africa?
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Jim Keck
Cooler weather, full moon raise anglers’ hopes
October 23, 2026
Hello Folks, I believe everyone is lovin’ this great weather we’re havin’. I know I am! It’s been a lonnng summer, and I’ve been waitin’ and anticipatin’ for…
Temika Hampton-Johnson addresses attendees at her Tuesday watch party celebrating her victory in the runoff race for the Ninth Judicial Circuit Judge.
Hampton-Johnson, Walton Johnson win judge and clerk of courts runoffsSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
November 4, 2026
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Candidates win respective races by wide margins
Strada wins HD11 seatSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
November 3, 2026
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Businessman to replace Webster
Brian Mater poses in front of city hall.
Nesta campaign manager announced as interim city administratorSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
November 2, 2026
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Brian Mater to replace Radley Williams
Marla Singleton stands in the center of a Village Music Circle in New Mexico.
Local music nonprofit to celebrate 10th anniversary with Nov. 13 community festivalSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
October 29, 2026
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Founder Marla Singleton shares the story of Drums in Recovery
From left to right: Ralph Groves, James Pericola and Joe Strada
Groves, Pericola, Strada race for HD11 at pollsSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
October 29, 2026
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Winner to replace retiring congressman Daniel Webster
The Aspen Dental Apopka team smiles in front of the office, located at 1500 W. Orange Blossom Trail.
Aspen Dental to offer free dental care for veterans on Nov. 7Sarah Merly
Sarah Merly
October 23, 2026
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Event marks Apopka office’s first Day of Service
Commissioner Sam Ruth, pictured Oct. 7, initiated the discussion on Wednesday about revisiting Apopka’s discretionary funds policy.
Apopka City Commission to revisit discretionary funds resolution on Nov. 4 Teresa Sargeant
Sarah Merly
October 22, 2026
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Resolution No. 2025-34 discussion follows music festival controversy.
OCPS leadership surprised Jennifer Bennett in her classroom on Oct. 5.
Apopka teacher named finalist for OCPS Stellar AwardsSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
October 21, 2026
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Jennifer Bennett teaches agriscience at Wolf Lake Middle
Alex Dewar founded Dewar Nurseries in 1963.
Dewar Nurseries founder Alex Dewar diesSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
October 19, 2026
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Community shares condolences on social media
From left to right: GFWC Apopka Woman's Club President Diane Harrison, Clay Springs Elementary School Partners in Education Coordinator Christine Muchow, and Clay Springs P.E. coach Aden Jackson pose with a picture of Minto Primary School students receiving the equipment.
Clay Springs Elementary employee recaps Jamaica donation projectSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
October 16, 2026
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Apopka Woman’s Club covered shipping cost



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