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Florida to convene special session to ban private employer vaccine mandates
Governor DeSantis wants a law on the books banning employer vaccine mandates by year’s end, and also wants lawmakers to ensure Florida’s ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ is “fortified” By … more
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Job Hiring Fair in Apopka Thursday, Oct. 21; offers and bonuses 'will be made' to most qualified candidates
From the Orange County Newsroom Orange County Public Works Department (OCPW) is hosting a Job Hiring Fair tomorrow, Thursday, October 21 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.. This event will take place at the … more
AAA: Florida drivers could face another round of rising gas prices
"It appears the pain at the pump is going to get worse before it gets better," said Mark Jenkins spokesman, AAA From AAA Florida gas prices are slightly higher than a week ago. The state … more
Apopka business awarded Vendor of the Year by Lowes
LiveTrends Design Group receives prestigious award From the Licursi Group and Staff Reports The LiveTrends Design Group , an Apopka-based business, was recognized as Vendor of the Year by … more
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Socialism, 9/11, flooding in Louisiana, COVID-19 and Rock Springs Ridge - Oh my!
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Question: What does socialism, 9/11, flooding in Louisiana, and the pandemic have in common with Rock Springs Ridge, and when is $2.5 million worth more than $10 … more
Gopher tortoise advocate speaks at City Council against RSR selling conservation area
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Kim Buchheit is an Apopka resident, a licensed professional land surveyor with 38 years of experience interpreting deeds and matters of title, and an advocate for … more
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How does the homeownership rate in Florida compare to other states?
By Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square Homeownership is a longstanding aspiration for millions of Americans. According to a Gallup Poll, more than nine in every 10 American … more
Release of conservation easement on gopher tortoise lands a far more difficult process than described by Rock Springs Ridge HOA
When a parcel of land is deeded as a conservation easement in Florida, it's usually a perpetual agreement between the landowner and the Florida Fish and Wildlife … more
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Florida fines county $3.57M for vaccine mandate that cost 14 workers their jobs
In addition to Leon County, Orange Country and the city of Gainesville required workers to be vaccinated or lose their jobs. Other municipalities, such as Miami-Dade County and the city of Tampa, … more
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Despite a logo on its sign, Gopher Tortoise Council denies involvement with Rock Springs Ridge
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor The Gopher Tortoise Council (GTC) is a non-profit organization formed in 1978 by a group of biologists and other citizens concerned with the decline of the gopher … more
AAA: Crude oil spike increases Florida gas prices to new highs in 2021
Prior to the pandemic, the global market was oversupplied. Now demand outpaces supply. From AAA Florida drivers are feeling even more pain at the pump this week, as the ripple effects from … more
Orange County's 14-day COVID rolling positivity rate drops to 6.04%
The Northwest Wastewater Reclamation facility in Apopka decreased in COVID concentration particles by 78% over September 6 level From the Orange County Newsroom COVID-19 by the numbers As of Sunday, … more
Rotary, other local organizations sponsoring Apopka Health Fair this month
Free COVID-19 vaccines and tests, cardiovascular exams, glucose, Hepatitis-C tests, and memory screenings From the Apopka Rotary Club There is an Apopka Health Fair being held on October 29th from … more
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As winter crops are planted, Florida’s Congressional delegation demands protections against Mexican imports
By John Haughey, The Center Square Both Florida’s U.S. senators and two-thirds of the state’s 27-member Congressional delegation are lobbying the Biden administration to protect domestic … more
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Apopka realtor surprises City Council with offer for Harmon Road property
Nick Nesta threw a curveball at the October 6th City Council meeting. Well, a curveball isn't exactly descriptive enough. It was more like a Zack Greinke 95-mph … more
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City Council grills Rock Springs Ridge attorney on latest proposal to purchase golf course lands
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Fresh off his victory at the ballot box, Rock Springs Ridge Homeowners Association President Gary McSweeney went before the Apopka City Council to update them on … more
Federal grants available for District 10 individuals, non-profits; Oct. - Nov. application deadlines
Grants available for solutions on migratory birds, sustainable materials management, workforce assistance, small museums, youth homelessness and more From the Office of Rep. Val Demings As your … more
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Paint supply is running dry -- and everyone’s paying the price
From The Hustle If you’re planning a home renovation, you may want to stop reading this and go paint shopping, like, now . The perfect storm of factors has created a massive shortage in paint … more
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How to Find Your Audience on Instagram
Reaching the right audience is one of the primary concerns that bloggers meet as they work on establishing their careers. Here are tips to get you started. more
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National Business Women’s Week highlights need for credit equity
By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection After discovering the healing powers of eating natural, healthy foods, one Jacksonville woman sought to show her community what was possible. However, … more
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Rock Springs Ridge homeowners approve HOA-proposed sale of gopher tortoise conservation area
But does it secure the purchase of the RSR golf course lands? By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Homeowners in Rock Springs Ridge voted 571-123 in support of a proposal by its Homeowners Association … more
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Join Lake Apopka Natural Gas District in Celebrating Public Natural Gas Week
A public natural gas utility like LANGD is great for local communities because of its citizen participation, competitive rates, benefit to the local economy, and as a non-profit, focuses on service … more
AAA: Gas prices slip lower, yet upward pressure remains; Apopka prices ranging $2.77 - $2.99
Prices have slipped a total of 5 cents since setting a new 2021 high of $3.10 per gallon in mid-September From AAA Florida gas prices declined another 2 cents last week. The state average … more
Breaking News: Rock Springs Ridge HOA Treasurer resigns
Special to The Apopka Voice Jerry Schafrath, the Rock Springs Ridge Homeowners Association Treasurer since 2009, announced his resignation on the eve of the vote by RSR homeowners to approve or … more
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Wild and Healthy: UF/IFAS rolls out October courses for Apopka
UF / IFAS Extension has a fall lineup of classes for the community ranging from wildflowers to meditation, native trees to healthy cooking and more. These October courses … more
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