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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.
People at voting booths.
Teresa Sargeant
October 16, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
The existing Muslim Community Center of Apopka (MCCA) at 458 Oakland Ave., which will remain as the MCCA will build a new downtown mosque.
Teresa Sargeant
October 15, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Located at 6021 S. Conway Road, Orlando, UF/IFAS Extension Orange County gives educational resources to residents and businesses, covering agriculture, horticulture, natural resources, youth development, and family life.
Teresa Sargeant
October 14, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Apopka Florist is located at 381 Main St., Apopka.
Teresa Sargeant
October 13, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
The city utility office on East Fifth Street in Apopka.
Teresa Sargeant
October 9, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Commissioner Nadia Anderson
Teresa Sargeant
October 7, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Commissioner Nick Nesta
Teresa Sargeant
October 7, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Mayor Bryan Nelson
Teresa Sargeant
October 6, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
A construction site, with dirt ground and heavy machinery.
Teresa Sargeant
October 6, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Commissioner Alexander Smith voted with the majority to create fines for meter tampering.
Teresa Sargeant
October 3, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
People at voting booths.
Apopka City Council approves charter referendum for March 2026 electionTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 16, 2025
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The Apopka City Council took a step Wednesday toward bringing potential sweeping changes to City Hall, voting unanimously to put eight city charter amendments before voters in a referendum.   The…
The existing Muslim Community Center of Apopka (MCCA) at 458 Oakland Ave., which will remain as the MCCA will build a new downtown mosque.
Planning Commission okays downtown Apopka mosque construction Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 15, 2025
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The Planning Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday to grant a special exception for the construction of a 6,436-square-foot downtown Apopka mosque.  The mosque is proposed for an estimated 2-acre tract at 458…
Located at 6021 S. Conway Road, Orlando, UF/IFAS Extension Orange County gives educational resources to residents and businesses, covering agriculture, horticulture, natural resources, youth development, and family life.
UF/IFAS offers variety of November programs Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 14, 2025
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From garden tours and gardening classes to tips to learn as a first-time homebuyer, the UF/IFAS Extension Orange County is offering an assortment of programs during…
Apopka Florist is located at 381 Main St., Apopka.
Apopka Florist to move, expand offerings to include café, content creation studioTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 13, 2025
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After almost five decades in the same Main Street location, Apopka Florist is moving into a new, larger space and expanding its services, continuing the shop’s…
The city utility office on East Fifth Street in Apopka.
Apopka cuts in half number of estimated water billsTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 9, 2025
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The city of Apopka has cut in half the number of estimated water bills it is sending out and aims to further cut the number to…
Commissioner Nadia Anderson
Anderson denounces stalking, harassment aimed at her and family Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 7, 2025
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Actions include cars circling home, attacks toward daughter
Commissioner Nick Nesta
Apopka votes to extend joint planning agreement with Orange County Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 7, 2025
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The Apopka City Council unanimously approved the fourth amendment of the joint planning area agreement (JPA) with Orange County, which entails a two-year extension on the…
Mayor Bryan Nelson
Nelson to travel to Tallahassee to talk SB 180Teresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 6, 2025
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Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson plans to travel to Tallahassee on Tuesday, Oct. 14, to meet with state lawmakers about controversial legislation that has riled local municipalities…
A construction site, with dirt ground and heavy machinery.
City Council approves fines for construction activity outside posted hoursTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 6, 2025
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The City Council unanimously adopted on Wednesday a resolution that establishes penalties for construction activity occurring outside of posted hours. According to the Oct. 1 City Council staff report, any contractor, subcontractor, property owner,…
Commissioner Alexander Smith voted with the majority to create fines for meter tampering.
Apopka City Council approves first reading of utility meter finesTeresa Sargeant
Teresa Sargeant
October 3, 2025
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Ordinance intended to deter tampering