Magnolia Park will get major improvements

Orange County’s Magnolia Park along the east shore of Lake Apopka will soon receive many new amenities. Read about on 1A.

On first day, four qualify to run for City Council seat

The Seat 2 candidates will appear on the November 3 general election ballot that will also feature the presidential election at the top of...

City, water district will replace 20 septic tanks with new technology

The state says as an effort to keep nitrogen out of Wekiwa Springs.  Read more on 1A.

A jog on a frosty morning

A man runs along Errol Parkway just after sunrise on Wednesday, December 9, as the temperature dropped to the upper 30s in much of...

City officials tour Camp Wewa to take a close look

City of Apopka officials toured the 70-acre Camp Wewa facility to determine whether it would be economically feasible to do a land swap. See details on page...

Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast is set for May 6

Dr. Kevin Baird, director of Pastoral Ministries from the Florida Family Policy Council, will be the guest speaker for the prayer breakfast. More information...

Apopka nursery owner voted leader of national group

Byung G. Hwang, CEO of Korus Orchid Farm in Apopka, was inaugurated as the Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA’s  president. Read more on...

First step taken for moratorium of dollar stores by City Council

The first of two steps was taken by the Apopka City Council to place a six-month moratorium on applications for new dollar stores in...

Budget passed by city but not without Nelson-Becker clash

There was disagreement between Mayor Bryan Nelson and Commissioner Becker over various issues during the hearings. Find out more in this week’s Apopka Chief.

Fall Family Festival is under way now

The seventh annual edition of the Fall Family Festival is under way and will continue through Sunday, November 14. Read more in this week’s...