Lowe’s employees help refurbish, upgrade Camp Wewa
Volunteers from 15 area Lowe’s home improvement stores are finishing up their three days of work refurbishing Camp Wewa, a former YMCA camp now...
Apopka police officer honored as Drug Recognition Expert of Year
The Florida Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Challenge selected Apopka Officer Robert Campbell as the 2020 Drug Recognition Expert of the Year. Read more on page...
OCPS hosts job fair, offers $3,500 sign-on bonus for new hires
OCPS Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) is hosting a job fair and is looking to make contingent offers to roughly 150 qualified candidates with...
City of Apopka seeks volunteers for Camp Wewa overhaul project
Volunteers are being sought for the Camp Wewa overhaul project, which will encompass landscaping, painting, replacing light fixtures and fans, and general cleanup.
"Camp Wewa:...
Women’s GOP club welcomes State Rep. Anthony Sabatini as September guest...
The Northwest Orange Republican Women Federated will host guest speaker Anthony Sabatini, Florida state representative, on Thursday, September 16, at the Hilton Garden Inn,...
New businesses announced for Apopka City Center
The Apopka City Center is conceived as a 35-acre mixed-use development at the intersection of U.S. Highway 441 and State Road 436. Get all...
Best of Apopka voting gets off to a fast start
Voting for the 2021 Best of Apopka Readers’ Choice Awards voting is off to fast start.
Sponsored by The Apopka Chief and The Planter, the...
City’s purchase of Camp Wewa finalized
Closing documents were signed this week for the city of Apopka to purchase Camp Wewa from the YMCA of Central Florida. Read the full...
VFW holds ceremony to honor 13 killed
An estimated 65 people attended the VFW Post 10147 Apopka/Altamonte Springs memorial service that honored the 13 service members killed in the August 26 suicide bombing at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul,...
Public invited to community meeting for update on new Apopka K-8...
With the new Apopka K-8 school about 40 percent complete, a community meeting will be held on Thursday, September 2 at 6 p.m. virtually...