Ceremony will unveil new historical marker at Kelly Park
A new state historical marker will be unveiled at the entrance of Kelly Park, just north of Apopka, in a ceremony to commemorate the...
Beth Sindler dies
Read more about Beth Sindler's life, wife of Bob Sindler, former Orange County commissioner and state representative in this week's Apopka Chief.
Orlando Magic awards checks to two local non-profits
Two organizations with strong ties to the Apopka area were among 18 groups that were awarded checks. Hope CommUnity Center was one of the...
Program aims to educate public on black bear safety
Stephanie Williams, Central Florida Zoo’s director of education (blue shirt), and Apopka Lieutenant Carol McMaster take audience questions about co-existing with black bears. Become...
Multi-class reunion to be held for Apopka HS alumni
A multi-class reunion for graduates of Apopka High School will be held. Get details on this upcoming reunion in this week's Apopka Chief.
Cold fronts keep fish from bitin’
Hello Folks,
We finally got some much-needed rain last week and we are goin’ to get some more this week. The cold front we had...
Local immigrant-rights groups travel to Tallahassee
Residents and immigrant rights advocacy groups took a bus trip from Apopka to Tallahassee to oppose what they believe are anti-immigrant policies. Read more...
Clay Springs Elementary hosts dedication ceremony
Clay Springs Elementary School had its dedication ceremony where students, faculty and staff, and Orange County Public Schools administrators commemorated the new building that...
A colorful 80th birthday
Apopkan Curtis Lampp celebrated his 80th birthday on at the NOCIA building in Zellwood with family and friends, some coming from as far as...
January Yard of the Month
The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka presented Lynn Garrett with a certificate that recognizes her property as its Yard of the Month for January...