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The opening day team poses inside the restaurant.
Featured News
Jersey Mike’s opens on Rock Springs Road
Sarah Merly
December 3, 2025
Khai Orr blows by the on-ball defender
Featured News
Wekiva boys go down in overtime thriller against Timber Creek
Vinnie Cammarano
December 2, 2025
Santa Claus waves to the crowd on a fire engine in the 2024 Apopka Christmas Parade.
Featured News
Police announce road closures for Apopka Christmas Parade
The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
December 1, 2025
The committee for the West Seminole Council poses at Bahia Shrine, the council's chosen meeting venue.
Featured News
Seminole County Chamber announces new Apopka council
Sarah Merly
December 1, 2025
Rafi Betancourt coming out for the starting lineup
Featured News
Apopka blows past Davenport in Metro vs. Florida challenge
Vinnie Cammarano
December 1, 2025

Local Living

Jim Keck
Local Living
Look out for manatees movin’ to warmer waters
The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
November 26, 2025
An apple dessert
Local Living
Classic dishes worth revisiting, from casserole to apple brown betty
The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
November 26, 2025
Jim Keck
Local Living
A great week of fishin’ ahead, and…happy Thanksgiving
The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
November 19, 2025
Turkey
Local Living
Roasting the perfect turkey, with southern cornbread on the side
The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
November 19, 2025
Pastry
Local Living
From jambalaya to pumpkin cake, it’s comfort all the way down
The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
November 13, 2025

Business

The opening day team poses inside the restaurant.
Business
Jersey Mike’s opens on Rock Springs Road
Sarah Merly
December 3, 2025
The committee for the West Seminole Council poses at Bahia Shrine, the council's chosen meeting venue.
Business
Seminole County Chamber announces new Apopka council
Sarah Merly
December 1, 2025
Stephie's Pub & Irish Eatery will offer a turkey dinner 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thanksgiving Day.
Business
Apopka restaurants offer Thanksgiving specials
Sarah Merly
November 26, 2025
Maters & Taters Market & Creamery closed following owner Jeff Boyer's death.
Business
Maters & Taters closes after 41 years
Sarah Merly
November 20, 2025
Family First Health offers primary care at 333 W. Main Street.
Business
Family First Health hosts grand opening in Apopka
Sarah Merly
November 17, 2025

Government & Politics

Sports

Khai Orr blows by the on-ball defender
Sports
Wekiva boys go down in overtime thriller against Timber Creek
Vinnie Cammarano
December 2, 2025
Rafi Betancourt coming out for the starting lineup
Sports
Apopka blows past Davenport in Metro vs. Florida challenge
Vinnie Cammarano
December 1, 2025
Louvens Saint Pierre commanding the offense during Wekiva's win over Lake Nona.
Sports
Wekiva boys basketball jumps out to 4-0 start
Vinnie Cammarano
November 26, 2025
Noah Ferrer drills the contested three point shot
Sports
Apopka falls on final shot against Winter Park
Vinnie Cammarano
November 25, 2025
David Bohran bends the free kick into the net
Sports
Mustang Boys Soccer on fire to start the season
Vinnie Cammarano
November 25, 2025

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The opening day team poses inside the restaurant.
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Blue Darters defense leads team to 47-38 victory
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Orange County District 2 Commissioner Christine Moore is the first mayoral candidate to secure enough petitions.
Moore officially secures number of petitions to run for mayor Teresa Sargeant
November 26, 2025
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