COVID-19 vaccines for young kids are already available through some school districts in Florida offering clinics on campuses, while others are still awaiting other options. more

For the 22nd straight season, the Apopka Blue Darters head into the 8A high school football playoffs hoping to win their fourth state championship after several near-misses in the last few years. more

Each year the Orange County 4-H Association sponsors the Poinsettia Sale to support 4-H youth development efforts. Proceeds from the annual sale provide scholarships and clover dollar awards to be used toward 4-H project activities. more

WASHINGTON — Regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted emergency authorization to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds, a step that means … more

Apopka's local online news site publishes its 10,000th article From Staff Reports It started with a parade. On December 12th, 2015, The Apopka Voice covered its first live event in the … more

With the first “early decision” college-application deadline looming on Nov. 1, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2022’s Best College & University Rankings report. more

From Staff Reports The Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) is the ninth-largest district in the United States and the fourth largest in Florida. It serves more than 206,000 students at 202 schools. … more

By John Haughey | The Center Square The Florida Board of Education (BOE) on Thursday found eight public school districts in noncompliance with state orders banning mandatory mask mandates and … more

Florida is the nation’s only state that missed repeated deadlines to secure the last-third of $7 billion in federal pandemic assistance. more

The Orange County School District mask policy is set to expire October 30th By Danielle J. Brown, Florida Phoenix In a long political battle over mask mandates in public schools, 11 school … more

The Domestic Violence Workshop will be held on October 26, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. via Zoom From the Orange County Newsroom In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness … more

By Christina Gardner-McCune, University of Florida Often when I speak with students who are majoring in computer sciences, many of them tell me that they have never taken a computer science course … more