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OP-ED: Apopka, Wekiva beat state graduation ratesThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High to send 2 teams to OCPS Biomedical Challenge Sarah Merly
Challenge to take place Feb. 24 at AdventHealth Nicholson Center.
Apopka boys soccer season ends in first roundVinnie Cammarano
Apopka’s soccer season came to a crushing end Tuesday night, as Lake Brantley upset the Blue Darters 2-0 in the opening round of the Class 7A District 3 playoffs…
Thousands turn out for Apopka’s MLK parade Teresa Sargeant
Organizations, bands march on Marvin C. Zanders Avenue.
OP-ED: Property tax: A new hopeThe Apopka Chief
In keeping with our Star Wars theme, there is a “New Hope” on the horizon regarding homestead property tax. However, it diverges into two schools of thought.
No-fuss meals with tilapia, lemon chicken, and magic cakeNancy Thomas
Diana from Little Sunny Kitchen.com, says, “Pan Fried Tilapia might be the quickest, easiest main dish I have! Thin tilapia fillets cook so quickly in a single pan with just…
Specks are bitin’, so let’s go fishin’!The Apopka Chief
If you’ve been waitin' for the specks to start bitin'... I’ve got news for ya: they’re bitin'. I’m gettin' lots of reports that the specks are bitin' in just about all the major chains and lakes in our area.
Police Beat: APD arrests 22 Jan. 11-17The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
In the period from January 11-17, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,629 calls for service, responded to 26 crashes, issued 104 citations, and made 22 arrests.
City solicits applications for new CRA Board member Teresa Sargeant
Board to discuss grant applications, new programs Wednesday.
Apopka boys hold off Ocoee, 52-44Vinnie Cammarano
The Apopka Blue Darters continued to grind through a demanding week with district play Friday night, knocking off Ocoee 52-44 despite being shorthanded and tested late. …
