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Gannon CEO responds to City of Apopka Request for Proposals 
The circumstances of the review and the fallout following the report have made this a challenging project, but Gannon Emergency Solutions is prepared to serve the city and practice what we preach. more
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Apopka resident Sylvester Hall speaks in favor of South Apopka annexation at the Town Hall meeting held at the John Bridges Center Tuesday night.
Contentious South Apopka Town Hall meeting delivers a range of emotions and opinions on annexation
Emotions ran high among South Apopka residents and landowners during a heated town hall meeting on Tuesday, where citizens voiced mixed opinions on possible annexation. more
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14 new AFD firefighters take their oaths last week at Apopka City Hall
Apopka Fire Department welcomes 14 new firefighters to its ranks
Before a capacity crowd at City Hall, the AFD welcomed 14 new firefighters/EMTs to its ranks at a swearing-in ceremony. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes six articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on a new Apopka restaurant. more
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Kit Land Nelson Park is the site for the 16th Annual Health and Fitness Fest.
16th Annual Apopka Health & Fitness Fest features vegan food popups
Join the City of Apopka as we welcome you to the annual Health & Fitness Fest featuring Vegan Food Popups. There will be over 150 vendors on-site. more
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The John H. Bridges Community Center in South Apopka.
South Apopka annexation meeting scheduled for March 28th changed to townhall format
The Apopka City Council announced at its March 15th meeting that the third South Apopka Annexation workshop will be March 28th, and will be conducted in a town hall format. more
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Apopka Fire Department - Station #1
In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes five articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on the AFD's 2022 Firefighter of the Year. more
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Apopka Fire Department - Station #1
City Council backs a consultant for the Apopka Fire Department, but is that enough?
I've watched closely as this Shakespearean tragedy has played out over the last eight months. Only this, unfortunately, is not fiction. more
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The music from Batman: The Dark Knight will be featured by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra this Saturday at the Apopka Amphitheater.
Batman coming to Apopka this weekend
Spring has sprung, and it will be on full musical display at the Apopka Amphitheater this weekend. And don't be surprised to hear a few songs from superhero movies in the mix. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes five articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on the Rocks Springs Ridge gopher tortoise lands. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes eight articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on the Rock Springs Ridge's gopher tortoise conservation area. more
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Wylam responds to no-confidence vote by Apopka Firefighters Association
Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam responded to the no-confidence vote taken by the Apopka Firefighters Association at its February 7th meeting, and announced at the March 1st City Council meeting. more
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No Confidence: Apopka Firefighters union votes overwhelmingly against Chief Wylam
The vast majority of the 90-member Apopka Professional Firefighters Association voted that they have no confidence in Fire Chief Sean Wylam at their February 7th meeting.  more
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Downtown Apopka
Can a group of college students transform Downtown Apopka?
The students spent last fall collecting and analyzing data on traffic and recent vehicle-related deaths, land use, demographics, city services and infrastructure, market conditions, and urban form.  more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes six articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on a cancelled workshop on the Gannon report. more
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Apopka Fire Department
Workshop cancellation puts Apopka Fire Department one step closer to the abyss
For the second time in less than two weeks, the City canceled a workshop on the Gannon report, a 45-page draft, and a 27-page response critical of the Apopka Fire Department. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes seven articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on Gannon's report on the Apopka Fire Department. more
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According to its report, Gannon observed filthy respiratory protection equipment in most of the stations, unsealed dirty SCBA masks in the same compartment as hazmat boots, dirty air-purifying respirator attachments in the brush trucks, and other unsanitary practices.
Show and Tell: Gannon includes 27 photos of the Apopka Fire Department that illustrate a grim story
In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice analyzes the GES response to the City and AFD. What does it say about this department and the administration? What can the AFD learn from the report? more
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Apopka Fire Department - Station #1
Firefighters' comments describe a range of dysfunction inside the Apopka Fire Department
In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice analyzes the GES response to the City and AFD. What does it say about this department and the administration? What can the AFD learn from the report? more
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Despite a cancelled workshop, Gannon makes its presence felt in response to City about the Apopka Fire Department
In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice analyzes the GES response to the City and AFD. What does it say about this department and the administration? What can the AFD learn from the report? more
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Gannon responds to City's pushback of its critical report on the Apopka Fire Department
Just 12 days after receiving the City of Apopka's 145-edit rebuttal to its initial report on the Apopka Fire Department, Gannon Emergency Solutions responded to the City and AFD's comments. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes five articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on a new Apopka restaurant. more
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Mayor Nelson: For the sake of Apopka, it's urgent that you lead
When I started as managing editor of The Apopka Voice in 2015, I joked with then-publisher Dale Fenwick that out-of-town journalists were like Vikings. They only showed up when there was bad news. more
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Apopka Fire Department
In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes seven articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on the Gannon report. more
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Nelson the lone nay vote on Clear Water Lake initiative despite city staff recommendation
The plan, presented by City Engineer Richard Earp, included pumping water out of Clear Water Lake and using it as reclaimed water in other developments. more
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