Hampden DuBose Academy alumni visit Sydonie Mansion
More than 100 alumni and friends of Hampden DuBose Academy’s boarding school days gathered for the school’s biannual reunion. Part of the reunion schedule,...
Collins Manufacturing donates food
Charisse George (l) and Tony Warren of Collins Manufacturing in Apopka donate food to Loaves and Fishes at the food pantry’s warehouse on East...
She was the original instant messenger
Lucille Grainger operated the Western Union office in Apopka before every person had access to a telephone. Read this story on page 7A.
Apopka High senior earns a scholarship
Abigail Slagel, an Apopka High School senior who plans to be a health sciences major in college, was awarded a scholarship by Marty Harrison,...
Hope CommUnity Center will honor sisters with celebration
To celebrate the birthdays of Sister Teresa McElwee and Sister Ann Kendrick, Hope CommUnity Center of Apopka is inviting the community to join them...
Anhinga’s meal at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
An anhinga feasts on a fish at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. The drive is free and...
Wolf Lake Middle School has state Beta award winners
Three Wolf Lake Middle School students from the school’s Beta Club placed at nationals at the National Beta Convention. Read more on page 8A.
Apopka Blue Darters student government holds talent show
A step team was one of the acts. See more photos in this week’s Apopka Chief.
Warmer weather will get the bass to bitin’ in lakes and...
Hello Folks,
I can’t believe that as I’m writtin’ my article for this week, it’s 85 degrees outside. Some nice warm weather rolled into town and...
The nation in the news
Why were prayers held in front of Apopka's City Hall? Why was Apopka High School graduate, Pam Chustz Pollard, at the Republican National Convention...