March 12, 2026

Toward the end of the event, as I stood in the back watching the debate stage, my thoughts turned to…

March 12, 2026

The Teacher of the Year was just selected, which made me both jealous and nostalgic. I was the master of ceremonies at…

March 11, 2026

Last week was a fun week! It’s weeks like this that are why I ran for School Board with a goal of bringing the…

March 6, 2026

Last week I was invited to attend Wheatley Elementary’s “Black History Experience 2026.” What a wonderful experience it was! I…

March 5, 2026

This week officially marks the second to last week of the 2026 Legislative Session. Bills that have not moved through all…

March 4, 2026

There is no such thing as a Generation Z. I learned that at a wedding.

February 27, 2026

At the airport, I had to look at a machine that flashed, then I didn’t have to take my shoes off in the security…

February 26, 2026

Now, we’ve added a brand-new Motor Marketplace to theapopkachief.com. We’re launching it with a handful of area dealerships that already have hundreds of vehicles…

February 26, 2026

If you have never visited the Central Florida Fair and taken a peek at the animal exhibits, you are missing out. Students…

February 20, 2026

I did a presentation for a civic group a couple of weeks ago, something they called a speech, but which was mostly just me reading my notes out loud. It…