Foliage Garden Club members are beautifying area around museum
Members of the Foliage Garden Club of Apopka have started working on their 2017 project. The club contracted with the city of Apopka to...
Wekiva Parkway development subject of city workshop
What used to be many years away from reality is now a lot closer with the progression on construction of the Wekiva Parkway.
Orange County’s rainfall is one of the least among 18 counties
Reflecting the continuing dry trends, March 2017 saw a below-average rainfall across the St. Johns River Water Management District’s 18-county service area. Orange County's...
Achievement rate for Hispanic students has grown under OCPS superintendent’s leadership
Under the leadership of Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins, the growth in the achievement rate for Hispanic students attending OCPS...
VIDEO: Community cuts ribbon for new Lake Avenue Park playground
Capping off a day of hard work, community team building and fun, over 200 volunteers had the ribbon cutting to commemorate the new Lake...
Over 200 volunteers build new Lake Avenue Park playground in just...
From the city of Apopka:
In less than eight hours, more than 200 volunteers from Foresters Financial, the city of Apopka and non-profit KaBOOM! built the...
Debbie Turner Cancer Care Center will host golf tournament
The Debbie Turner Cancer Care Center will host its sixth annual golf tournament on Saturday, April 22, at the Forest Lake Golf Club, located...
State launches text notification pilot program for Wekiwa Springs State Park
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Florida Park Service has launched a text notification pilot program for Wekiwa Springs State Park and eight other state...
Errol Estate Correction
In our article about the redevelopment of Errol Estate in the April 7 printed edition of The Apopka Chief, there were inaccuracies.
The article and...