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  • 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.

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  • 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.
From left to right: Wekiwa Springs State Park service specialist Emily Campbell (left) and park manager Rene Acuna (right) pose with Don Philpott.
Wekiwa Springs volunteer completes 35K service hours
March 17, 2026
Don Philpott recognized with certificate
Jeremy Neumann poses with his award.
Apopka apprentice advances to International Lineman’s Rodeo
March 16, 2026
Jeremy Neumann placed 3rd at Florida Lineman’s Rodeo
Guests enjoy Alfredo Barranco's artwork.
Canon Coffee hosts first-ever launch party for art exhibition
March 16, 2026
Exhibition features artists Alfredo Barranco, Bradley Craven, Mark Pettengill
Commissioner Nick Nesta reacts to Tuesday night's election results showing him with almost 42% of the vote for mayor.
Nesta, Moore head to Apopka mayoral runoff
March 10, 2026
Runoff to occur April 14
Celebrate the luck of the Irish this weekend—no matter your ancestry!
Area St. Patrick’s Day events to spark jigs for joy
March 10, 2026
Celebrations include concerts, brunches
From left to right: Chad Pitt with MAGIC 107.7, Piros Pazaurek, Shannon Fraser and Jill Bolander Cohen pose for the camera.
Apopka nonprofit hosts human trafficking awareness breakfast
March 10, 2026
Making Waves event featured survivor Melissa Morrow
Wekiva High School JROTC instructor Scott Stewart brought Air Force recruiters and a simulator trailer to Wekiva High School in October.
Wekiva High to host Military Recruitment Day on March 23
March 9, 2026
Represented branches include Navy, Marines, Army
Mural Madness is set for next weekend.
Apopka Murals launches inaugural Mural Madness tournament
March 6, 2026
Festival to run March 14-15
Former Apopka High School teacher Gadiel Rivera-Nieves was arrested Tuesday.
Former Apopka High teacher arrested for sexual relationship with student
March 6, 2026
Gadiel Rivera-Nieves arrested Tuesday
Candidates laugh at the Feb. 3 mayoral debate.
Q&A: Mayoral candidates talk leadership lessons
March 5, 2026
Candidates answer final question before mayoral election
Jeff Gray encounters Apopka police officer Robert Campbell in his YouTube video.
YouTuber’s Apopka police encounter spreads on social mediaSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
January 6, 2026
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APD reviewing incident.
The damaged car gets loaded onto a tow truck platform.
93-year-old man crashes car into Apopka MuseumSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
January 5, 2026
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Museum closed until further notice
Maters & Taters Market & Creamery closed following owner Jeff Boyer's death.
Apopka Museum to acquire Maters signSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
January 2, 2026
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Beloved market still up for sale
The John H. Bridges Community Center will aid residents in quitting tobacco in January.
John Bridges Center to host smoking cessation event Jan. 29Sarah Merly
Sarah Merly
January 1, 2026
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Group Quit to discuss Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Children paddle in the 2025 regatta.
Annual Cardboard Canoe Regatta to return Jan. 17Sarah Merly
Sarah Merly
December 31, 2025
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Prizes include Race Winner, Crowd Favorite, Most Spectacular Sinking
LaVon Bracy Davis and RaShon Young celebrate their election with Tiffany Moore Russell on Sept. 2.
Bracy Davis to host record sealing and expungement workshop Jan. 7Sarah Merly
Sarah Merly
December 30, 2025
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Workshop aimed toward those with criminal records
Ms. Florida Petite 2025 Be Edwards wears her crown in the 2025 Apopka Christmas Parade.
Apopka pageant queen concludes her reignSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
December 23, 2025
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Be Edwards looks back on her year as Ms. Florida Petite 2025
Volunteers from the Apopka Serves Foundation, Orange Lodge No. 36, and Ignite Church pose at Saturday's Breakfast with Santa.
Apopka Serves Foundation delivers gifts for 150 children in needSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
December 22, 2025
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Presents given Saturday at Propagate’s Breakfast with Santa
Apopka High School engineering students pose with Mayor Bryan Nelson while constructing the New Year's Eve ball in 2023.
Fifth Street to host 3rd annual New Year’s Eve ball dropSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
December 22, 2025
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Ball built by Apopka High engineering students
Apopka's first food hall, Hall's on Fifth, opened with a May 14 soft opening at 15 E. Fifth St., in the building of the former Hall's Feed Store.
Crave BBQ to open at Hall’s on FifthSarah Merly
Sarah Merly
December 17, 2025
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New vendor to replace Butcher's Nook



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