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Wolf Lake principal releases statement about school shooting in Michigan
In its weekly newsletter, Wolf Lake Middle School Principal Cynthia Haupt released a statement about the school shootings at Oxford High School in Michigan last week. more
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Now nearing its 20th year, the Apopka Police Department established Shop with a Cop to build positive relationships between police officers and the children of the community.
Shop with a Cop program bringing joy to Apopka kids for almost two decades
Now nearing its 20th year, the Apopka Police Department established Shop with a Cop to build positive relationships between police officers and the children of the community. more
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Congratulations to the Hope CommUnity Center!
It's time to celebrate 50 years of HOPE
Saturday, December 4th, from 2 pm to 5 pm, Hope CommUnity Center will Kick-Off their 50 Years of Hope celebration with a cookout at their South Apopka location. more
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City Council takes another step to limit Dollar Stores in Apopka
The Apopka City Council took the first step in limiting the number of dollar stores in the community at its December 1st meeting. more
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Apopka business signs on as U-Haul dealer
Apopka Self Storage owner Bryan May is proud to team with the industry leader in do-it-yourself moving and self-storage to better meet the demands of Orange County. more
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Nelson to update City Council on December events in Mayor's Report
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson will give updates on three December events according to the agenda for the December 1st City Council meeting. more
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Demings, Nelson deserve credit for working together on important local infrastructure
It's funny... everyone loves bi-partisan bills in theory, and we love when elected officials reach across the aisle and work together. We love it right up until someone from our side works with someone from the other side... more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
5 stories that shaped Apopka's news week, all in one place...including a press conference featuring Rep. Val Demings and Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson. more
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Demings, Nelson announce potential projects for Apopka funded by federal infrastructure bill
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act includes around $550 billion in new federal investment in America’s roads and bridges, water infrastructure, resilience, internet, and more. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
Here are eight stories that shaped the Apopka news week... all in one place. more
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Apopka Resource Center pushing past headwinds to create a hub to offer services for struggling families
The ARC has plans to help solve bigger, underlying, and ongoing needs that plague those who are struggling in Apopka. more
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Camp Wewa received a state grant to transition from septic to sewer.
Last second applications secure two state wastewater grants for Apopka
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson announced some good news at the end of the November 17th City Council meeting. More state grant money is coming to Apopka. more
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Charles Towne skydiving on his 87th birthday.
Who is Apopka's Chuck Towne?
Chuck Towne is a man who has walked many paths in his life. He is an octogenarian, author, journalist, wildlife photographer, naturalist, caregiver, and survivor. more
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Apopka City Commissioner Diane Velazquez with her husband Ed at the Apopka Veteran's Day event.
Velazquez: "We can't continue to govern the old way, we always have to be ready to move forward"
Diane Velazquez is a survivor, and in politics, that's an important quality to possess. Last year, Velazquez made history when she won back Seat #2 on the Apopka City Commission.  more
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Applications now available for the 2022 Apopka Citizens Police Academy
This 14-week class is designed to acquaint community residents, who are not sworn Police Officers, with the activities of the Apopka Police Department.  more
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Driving tours born of necessity during COVID-19 lockdowns still hold value
When COVID-19 kept us all indoors, District 2 Commissioner Christine Moore wanted to help break up the monotony. She researched and created five different driving tours, including in Apopka! more
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Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson (left) and former Mayor Joe Kilsheimer in their 2018 debate.
Large out-of-town contributions to Nelson campaign set social media on fire
Social media is the razor's edge in local politics. It can propel an unknown candidate into a frontrunner, and it can deliver a powerful message to a large audience for pennies on the dollar. more
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Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson delivers the 2021 Apopka State of the City Address at the VFW/Apopka Community Center Tuesday morning.
In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
Here are eight stories that shaped the Apopka news week... all in one place. more
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Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson delivers the 2021 Apopka State of the City Address at the VFW/Apopka Community Center Tuesday morning.
Nelson: "Our conservative approach paid off and gave us the ability to keep moving forward"
Nelson spoke on a range of subjects including, the recently-completed budget, economic development, infrastructure, public safety, Camp Wewa, and COVID-19. The address took a little over 34 minutes to deliver and was approximately 4,500 words. more
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Apopka Insurance Agent wins prestigious award for second straight year
Those who qualify as Topper Club agents in insurance are among the best in the country, and we have a winner in our own backyard. Congratulations are in order! more
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Nesta: "I want to be the bridge that brings answers to the community"
Nick Nesta introduced himself to Apopka politics in 2020 with a bid for Seat #2 in the city commission's special election. He finished a distant fourth place behind the eventual winner Diane Velazquez, but he did not go unnoticed. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
8 stories that shaped Apopka's news include all the details of the Apopka City Council's workshop about the Rock Springs Ridge Golf Course deal. more
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Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson speaks before a crowd at the City Council Workshop Tuesday night.
Opinion: City Attorney spikes three-way deal, but workshop did not deliver closure
It had all the earmarks of a workshop. There were three tables lined up on the Apopka Amphitheater stage to face an audience of about 100 people. There were three attorneys, an engineer, and the Apopka City Council. more
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The City Council Workshop on RSR and the Harmon Road properties was attended by about 100 people, mostly RSR residents.
Breaking News: City and Rock Springs Ridge HOA part ways on land swap
The whirlwind romance between the City of Apopka, Rock Springs Ridge Homeowners Association, and the Golf Group came to an unofficial end tonight. more
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Why Wekiva Springs Rd. residents say winning Corridor of the Year was a labor of love
Four independent judges traveled Apopka and Orange Co. roads in October looking at subdivision entranceways for a winner, and found closer neighbors and safety, too. more
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