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Wekiva Mustangs Water Polo seniors pose with coaches on senior night
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Makayla Bell makes a defender miss and looks for open space in the second half against Bishop Moore
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AdventHealth Apopka receives more than 112,000 outpatient encounters each year, according to CEO Brad Hillmon.
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Sarah Merly
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Apopka Police Chief Lovetta Quinn-Henry and the Rotary Club of Apopka were this year’s honorees at the Apopka Golden Eagle Luncheon on Tuesday at Highland Manor.
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Luncheon honors police chief, Rotary Club of Apopka
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Sobik's Subs began its rebrand to SubHub earlier this month.
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Local Living

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Spicy Creole, skillet potatoes and a sweet finish
Nancy Thomas
March 26, 2026
Jim Keck
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Full moon next week will kick off the spawning season
The Apopka Chief
March 26, 2026
Jim Keck
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New moon means great fishing
The Apopka Chief
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Peanut brittle
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A southern spread from crock pot to candy dish
Nancy Thomas
March 18, 2026
Corned beef
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A St. Patrick’s Day table with corned beef and more
Nancy Thomas
March 11, 2026

Business

Captain Jack's Crab House is scheduled to open later this month.
Business
Entrepreneur brings first-of-its-kind Cajun seafood boil to Apopka 
The Apopka Chief
February 6, 2026
West Seminole Council leaders pose for a photo at the council's inaugural meeting on Feb. 2.
Business
Seminole County Chamber launches Apopka area council
Sarah Merly
February 6, 2026
Baptiste Orthodontics for Kids building on sunny day.
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The Overlooked Health Benefit Sitting in Millions of Wallets this Holiday Season
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Apopka's first food hall, Hall's on Fifth, opened with a May 14 soft opening at 15 E. Fifth St., in the building of the former Hall's Feed Store.
Business
Crave BBQ to open at Hall’s on Fifth
Sarah Merly
December 17, 2025
Mayor Bryan Nelson cuts the ribbon at O2B Kids' ribbon-cutting ceremony in the playground.
Business
O2B Kids to open Apopka location Jan. 5
Sarah Merly
December 17, 2025

Government & Politics

Sports

Wekiva Mustangs Water Polo seniors pose with coaches on senior night
Sports
Wekiva water polo stands victorious on senior night
Vinnie Cammarano
March 26, 2026
Makayla Bell makes a defender miss and looks for open space in the second half against Bishop Moore
Sports
Wekiva flag football beats Bishop Moore
Vinnie Cammarano
March 26, 2026
Isaac Sanchez missiles a shot at the Windermere goalkeeper
Sports
Apopka water polo fights to finish with Windermere
Vinnie Cammarano
March 25, 2026
Nico Posluszny takes off running to steal third base
Sports
Apopka finishes Spring Invitational with 31 runs in 2 games 
Vinnie Cammarano
March 21, 2026
Ty Livingston hustles home and slides through the tag as the umpire calls him safe
Sports
Apopka baseball spends spring break in Florida League Invitational
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March 19, 2026

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Wekiva flag football beats Bishop MooreVinnie Cammarano
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March 25, 2026
Organization emphasizes youth development.
Sobik's Subs began its rebrand to SubHub earlier this month.
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The Apopka Professional Firefighters Association Local 5293 announces its endorsement of City Commissioner Nick Nesta (third from right) for mayor.
Firefighters union, Commissioner-elect Baron endorse Nesta Teresa Sargeant
March 25, 2026
Baron, Nesta campaigned for same seat in 2020.
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Girls, boys lose by 3 in battles with Wolverines.
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