Woman’s Club winners

The GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club have selected winners of its arts and crafts competition.

Farmers market opens as way of overcoming food desert

A new farmers market is seeking to be an oasis of fresh, organic produce in the food desert that is South Apopka. Zion Farms...

Apopkan receives Citizen of the Year award for community service

Monique Morris, an employee with Orange County Public Schools, was recognized at the 2018 Orange County Community Conference in the Renaissance Senior Center in Orlando on Saturday, July 14.

Notre Dame AmeriCorps volunteers meet City Council

On Wednesday, September 5, the Notre Dame AmeriCorps team visited City Hall to introduce the 2018-2019 volunteers to Apopka City Council members.

WHS student recognized

Wekiva High School senior Zaquan Kemp was recognized Tuesday, November 27, for his many hours of volunteer work in the community by Sonny’s BBQ,...

AFD engineer Hutsell retires

Correction: In the January 11 edition of The Apopka Chief, we published the incorrect last name for Mary Jo Hutsell. We apologize for the...

Apopka student, Julia Shepherd is selected as Disney Dreamer

Julia Shepherd was selected as a 2019 Disney Dreamer and attended the 4 day leadership/mentoring academy featuring Steve Harvey last month at Walt Disney...

Summer Reading Program continues through July

The Summer Reading Program with the Orange County Public Library continues in July as visitors will explore a Universe of Stories. On July 11,...

Apopkan celebrates birthday with 100-mile run for mental health awareness

Richard Gallegos of Apopka knows how he’s celebrating his 32nd birthday: by running 100 miles in 24 hours to raise awareness of mental health...

Walk and Roll for a Cure will benefit rare diseases

The ASAP Central Florida Walk and Roll for a Cure is scheduled. Find out details about this fundraising event on page 4B.