Fishing at Lake ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
Fishermen take a boat ride on Lake Apopka, the state’s third largest lake.
Rain is good for Central Florida lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, we have been prayin’ for rain and our prayers have been answered. We are finally gettin’ some rain and it’s fillin’ our lakes…
City launches visioning processThe Apopka Chief
The city officially launched its new community visioning process at City Hall on Friday, July 24. Visioning Apopka is an all-encompassed effort designed to engage the…
City budget funded by much more than property taxesThe Apopka Chief
Property taxes, long the disdain of homeowners everywhere, are the poster child of how a local government is funded. But, there is so much more to…
Rain is good for Central Florida lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, we have been prayin’ for rain and our prayers have been answered. We are finally gettin’ some rain and it’s fillin’ our lakes…
Land grading continuesThe Apopka Chief
Heavy machinery is seen day-in and day-out at the site where the new Florida Hospital Apopka campus will be built. Read more on this development on…
Apopka Fire Department has a very excellent weekThe Apopka Chief
It’s been a pretty good week or so for the Apopka Fire Department. Read about all their awards and achievements on page 1A.
Apopka High School student parking lot is repavedThe Apopka Chief
“I had noticed these things in the course of driving by and thought, ‘Why is this falling apart?’” said Christine Moore, District 7 Orange County School…
Small plane crashes at Orlando Apopka AirportThe Apopka Chief
Apopka firefighters look at the plane which crashed and checked for leaks. Read more on page 7A.
AHS alumni of ‘40s and‘50s reunite at class reunionThe Apopka Chief
Nearly 100 people attended the annual Oldtimers Class Reunion held for Apopka High School graduates from the 1940s and 1950s. It was held at the Zellwood…
Kids have ‘Summer BreakThe Apopka Chief
During this summer, North Orange Branch Library in Apopka hosted “Summer Break @ Library”. North Orange staff taught children the ins and outs of writing a…
Verizon opens new storeThe Apopka Chief
On Wednesday, July 22, the Verizon Wireless staff had its ribbon cutting at its newest location.
ID is neededThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Historical Society needs help identifying this photograph that was found behind paneling during a remodeling of the fire department.
Rotary inducts new memberThe Apopka Chief
The Rotary Club of Apopka inducted Michelle Hinden as its newest member.
APD, AFD host demosThe Apopka Chief
Apopka’s police and fire departments and a member of the Winter Garden Police Department joined together to host demonstrations for the popular summer camp