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  • Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.

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  • Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Artist Alberto Gomez expresses gratitude as he stands next to his mural of Dolores Huerta at the Hope CommUnity Center North Park Avenue campus on Tuesday.
Teresa Sargeant
April 1, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Apopka police and a licensed trapper work together to capture what Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission call a 'nuisance alligator.' 
Teresa Sargeant
April 1, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Christine Moore (R) speaks with a woman at March 18 Apopka City Commission meeting as Vice Mayor Diane Velazquez (L) watches. 
Teresa Sargeant
March 31, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
AdventHealth Apopka officials and staff cut the ribbon of its new intensive cardiac rehabilitation facility, allowing patients to get rehab in Apopka instead of going to other campuses.
Teresa Sargeant
March 27, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
The landscaping of the new HCA Florida Wekiva Emergency Center, located along U.S. 441 in unincorporated Orange County, includes more than 100 trees representing 24 species on a roughly 2-acre site.
Teresa Sargeant
March 27, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Police took into custody Travis Surkyn, 15, who is facing charges involving multiple vehicle burglaries and vandalism in the Errol Estates subdivision this week.
Teresa Sargeant
March 27, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Christine Moore has received endorsements from seven former Orange County School Board members, all of whom served alongside her when she was the District 7 board member from 2008 to 2018.
Teresa Sargeant
March 26, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Apopka Police Chief Lovetta Quinn-Henry and the Rotary Club of Apopka were this year’s honorees at the Apopka Golden Eagle Luncheon on Tuesday at Highland Manor.
Teresa Sargeant
March 25, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
The Apopka Professional Firefighters Association Local 5293 announces its endorsement of City Commissioner Nick Nesta (third from right) for mayor.
Teresa Sargeant
March 25, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Candidates Christine Moore and Nick Nesta take the stage for the Monday mayoral runoff forum at Victory Church.
Teresa Sargeant
March 24, 2026
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Artist Alberto Gomez expresses gratitude as he stands next to his mural of Dolores Huerta at the Hope CommUnity Center North Park Avenue campus on Tuesday.
Immigrant advocacy group mural redone to honor Dolores Huerta Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
April 1, 2026
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Chavez allegations prompt image’s replacement.
Apopka police and a licensed trapper work together to capture what Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission call a 'nuisance alligator.' 
Apopka police, trapper relocate alligator near Yothers Road Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
April 1, 2026
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Creature considered a nuisance alligator per FWC.
Christine Moore (R) speaks with a woman at March 18 Apopka City Commission meeting as Vice Mayor Diane Velazquez (L) watches. 
Five former Orange County commissioners back Moore for Apopka mayor Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 31, 2026
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Endorsers cite collaboration, experience as runoff approaches.
AdventHealth Apopka officials and staff cut the ribbon of its new intensive cardiac rehabilitation facility, allowing patients to get rehab in Apopka instead of going to other campuses.
AdventHealth Apopka opens new cardiac rehab facility Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 27, 2026
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Patients can get heart care close to home, hospital leaders say.
The landscaping of the new HCA Florida Wekiva Emergency Center, located along U.S. 441 in unincorporated Orange County, includes more than 100 trees representing 24 species on a roughly 2-acre site.
Tree canopy helps limit heat at HCA’s new ER facility Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 27, 2026
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Wekiva Emergency Center opened this month.
Police took into custody Travis Surkyn, 15, who is facing charges involving multiple vehicle burglaries and vandalism in the Errol Estates subdivision this week.
APD arrests one suspect, seeks second in Errol Estate car burglary spreeTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 27, 2026
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Multiple vehicles were burglarized and vandalized earlier this week.
Christine Moore has received endorsements from seven former Orange County School Board members, all of whom served alongside her when she was the District 7 board member from 2008 to 2018.
Seven former school board members endorse Moore for mayorTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 26, 2026
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All seven served alongside her at various times during her school board tenure.
Apopka Police Chief Lovetta Quinn-Henry and the Rotary Club of Apopka were this year’s honorees at the Apopka Golden Eagle Luncheon on Tuesday at Highland Manor.
Luncheon honors police chief, Rotary Club of ApopkaTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 25, 2026
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Organization emphasizes youth development.
The Apopka Professional Firefighters Association Local 5293 announces its endorsement of City Commissioner Nick Nesta (third from right) for mayor.
Firefighters union, Commissioner-elect Baron endorse Nesta Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 25, 2026
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Baron, Nesta campaigned for same seat in 2020.
Candidates Christine Moore and Nick Nesta take the stage for the Monday mayoral runoff forum at Victory Church.
Apopka mayoral candidates debate issues at forum  Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
March 24, 2026
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Moore, Nesta trade plans, barbs.



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