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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.

The city utility office on East Fifth Street in Apopka.
Teresa Sargeant
August 14, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
The Planning Commission includes the City Council and citizens William Gusler, Wes Durney and Mary Norwood.
Teresa Sargeant
August 14, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Joseph Beninati, Wyld Oaks founder, gives a site tour on Aug. 13 of the construction site that will become the 215-acre mixed-use development.
Teresa Sargeant
August 14, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
A man in a blue-gray suit stands at a podium in City Hall council chamber with two computer monitors in front of him.
Teresa Sargeant
August 13, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
The Downtown Mural on the west wall of the Domino’s Pizza East Main Street building is in progress.
Teresa Sargeant
August 13, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Apopka City Hall
Teresa Sargeant
August 12, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
A screenshot of the concept plan for the mountain bike park, as shown in the Aug. 6 City Council meeting agenda packet.
Teresa Sargeant
August 11, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Orange County Supervisor of Elections
Teresa Sargeant
August 11, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
The community gets ready to “uncouple” fire hoses at the permanent Apopka Fire Station 6 grand opening.
Teresa Sargeant
August 8, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Brick building with multiple windows and columns and works "Apopka City Hall" on the front.
Teresa Sargeant
August 8, 2025
Teresa Sargeant has been with The Apopka Chief for over 10 years.
Joseph Beninati, Wyld Oaks founder, gives a site tour on Aug. 13 of the construction site that will become the 215-acre mixed-use development.
Wyld Oaks: 2 miles of roadways built, all utilities finishedTeresa Sargeant
August 14, 2025
Over 18 months since its January 2024 groundbreaking, the Wyld Oaks development has seen much progress and is on budget, according to Wyld Oaks founder Joseph…
A man in a blue-gray suit stands at a podium in City Hall council chamber with two computer monitors in front of him.
Council fails to reach resolution at lake flood workshopTeresa Sargeant
August 13, 2025
After spending over 90 minutes in a workshop, there was no agreement between the city and residents over a solution to mitigating the flood waters in…
The Downtown Mural on the west wall of the Domino’s Pizza East Main Street building is in progress.
Event to mark Downtown Mural unveilingTeresa Sargeant
August 13, 2025
Nearly a month after the Downtown Mural installation was announced, the community is invited to celebrate the latest work of art to beautify downtown Apopka. The…
Apopka City Hall
Apopka rejects county agreement over Golden Gem Road section transferTeresa Sargeant
August 12, 2025
Section extension would increase project cost by $2.8M Due to financial constraints and Orange County’s lack of funding commitment, the Apopka City Council voted unanimously at…
A screenshot of the concept plan for the mountain bike park, as shown in the Aug. 6 City Council meeting agenda packet.
City weighs additional property for new mountain bike parkTeresa Sargeant
August 11, 2025
Park may be constructed on Ocoee Apopka Road The Apopka City Council voted unanimously to move ahead with the appraisal of properties considered for a potential…
Orange County Supervisor of Elections
Ballot error affects almost 89K Orange County votersTeresa Sargeant
August 11, 2025
Special election ballots displayed wrong name The Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office admitted a printing error it made on the sample ballot it mailed out…
The community gets ready to “uncouple” fire hoses at the permanent Apopka Fire Station 6 grand opening.
Fire Station 6 opens at permanent locationTeresa Sargeant
August 8, 2025
The grand opening of Fire Station 6’s permanent location included a hose uncoupling ceremony, a tradition held at fire station grand openings in lieu of a…
Brick building with multiple windows and columns and works "Apopka City Hall" on the front.
City considers policy to explain how commissioners get paidTeresa Sargeant
August 8, 2025
The city of Apopka doesn’t have a formal methodology for calculating commissioners’ compensation, but the Apopka City Council is hoping to establish a formal policy to…
Apopka City Council sits on a dais with a desk in front of them.
City Council adopts meeting minutes policyTeresa Sargeant
August 7, 2025
The Apopka City Council voted 4-1 on adopting a resolution standardizing meeting minutes for consistency and accuracy, with Commissioner Nick Nesta in opposition. At the Wednesday…
Apopka City Hall
City Council greenlights annexing 39 acres for new development Teresa Sargeant
August 7, 2025
The Apopka City Council unanimously greenlit annexing 39 acres for Paulucci Acres, a proposed mixed-use development that will include 1,000 single-family residences and townhomes as well…