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According to a four-year report, the APD responded to 3,724 distracted driving-related crashes, including talking or texting on the phone, inattentive driving, or external distractions.
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From Staff Reports
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10/26/23
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I had a lot of questions for Mayor Nelson, Commissioner Smith, Mr. Vavrek, and Chief Wylam that the community is already asking... and they shouldn't go unanswered.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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10/23/23
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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 an expansion of AdventHealth Apopka.
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From Staff Reports
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10/22/23
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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 email the interim-city manager sent to commissioners.
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From Staff Reports
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10/15/23
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In an email from Interim City Administrator Chuck Vavrek to commissioners, he says the problem of hiring an economic development director and city administrator originates with their behavior.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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10/10/23
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In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in Review includes three articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on the shooting at the Northwest Recreational Facility.
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From Staff Reports
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10/8/23
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The Apopka municipal elections are still 166 days away, but there are already two candidates running for Seats 3 and 4 on the city commission.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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10/4/23
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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 Orange County preserving lands in Apopka.
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From Staff Reports
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10/1/23
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The addition of Crespo and Mentor brings the APD roster of sworn officers to 112. The department is budgeted for 10 more in the fiscal year of 2023/24.
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From Staff Reports and the Apopka Police Department
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9/25/23
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In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in Review includes three articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on code violations at the RSR Golf Course.
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From Staff Reports
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9/24/23
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Apopka Word of Mouth is a local social media page on Facebook that is often a platform for spirited discussions about city issues. It's a page with over 9,000 followers. One of them, Akai …
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From Staff Reports
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9/24/23
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Columbus Day commemorates Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. However, there has been a movement to reevaluate and transform this holiday into Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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9/24/23
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The City of Apopka and the Apopka Fire and Police Departments will host the September 11th Memorial 5k and the “Together as One Festival” in Downtown Apopka.
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From the Armando Borjas Jr. Scholarship Foundation
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9/21/23
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The Apopka City Council voted 5-0 to approve its Fiscal Year 2023-24 millage rate and budget at its final budget hearing held on September 20th.
The Apopka City Council took the first step in approving its Fiscal Year 2023-24 millage rate and budget at the first budget hearing held on September 6th. The …
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From Staff Reports
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9/20/23
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Through a public records request, The Apopka Voice has learned that The Golf Group, owners of the RSR golf course lands, has been cited for multiple code violations and amassed fines totaling over $1.7 million.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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9/19/23
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The City of Apopka and the Apopka Fire and Police Departments will host the September 11th Memorial 5k and the “Together as One Festival” in Downtown Apopka.
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From the Armando Borjas Jr. Scholarship Foundation
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9/19/23
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In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in Review includes three articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details about septic-to-sewer conversion in Apopka.
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From Staff Reports
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9/17/23
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Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15th to October 15th each year, is a vibrant and culturally significant celebration in the United States.
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From the City of Apopka and Staff Reports
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9/14/23
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It's been three years since the RSR HOA Board set its sights on reclaiming the RSR Golf Course lands for its community. But no matter what the bottom line is, there are always questions left unanswered.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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9/13/23
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Columbus Day is a holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. However, there has been a growing movement to reevaluate and transform this holiday into Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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9/11/23
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9/11 remains a day of remembrance, honoring the lives lost and the resilience of the American people, and on September 11th, 2023, Apopka pays tribute to the memory of them all.
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From Staff Reports and the Apopka Fire and Police Departments
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9/10/23
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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 the details on an arrest of a suspect charged with vandalizing gravestones at Edgewood Cemetery.
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From Staff Reports
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9/10/23
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The Council approved a millage rate of 4.1876, which is the third straight budget with that rate. The proposed FY 2024 budget totals $165.8 million for all funds.
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From Staff Reports
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9/7/23
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Everything is on the table once a charter review begins, and it looks as though the City Council has it on its radar. And although it's a short document, the charter is essentially the Constitution of Apopka.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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9/7/23
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Hello, City Council. It's been a while since we talked. How have you been? A lot has happened, but unfortunately, a lot has not happened as well.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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9/6/23
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