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Florida Department of Transportation announces February toll relief program savings
The Toll Relief Program runs through December 31, 2023, and is expected to provide at least 1.2 million drivers with average savings of nearly $480 over the course of the year. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: March 12th-18th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  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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One of the nesting eagles near Lake Jovita in Pasco County.
How a destroyed eagle nest led Florida legislators to attack local pollution rules
The bills would forbid any local governments from “adopting laws, regulations, rules, or policies relating to water quality or quantity, pollution control, pollutant discharge prevention or removal, and wetlands.” more
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Florida Highway Patrol combats rise in street racing, takeover events
A Florida law, enacted in 2022, prohibits street racing. Takeovers, drag racing, donuts, burnouts, wheelies, drifting, and other related activities create unsafe roadways. more
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Walt Disney World raises $1.5 Million for Make-A-Wish with limited-edition 50th Anniversary license plate 
Since launching our first-ever specialty Walt Disney World Resort license plate design in honor of the 50th Anniversary celebration, it’s been nothing short of magical. more
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Here comes the latest attempt to regulate short term vacation rentals in Florida
The bill would limit local governments to charging no more than $50 for an individual to register a vacation rental and $100 for a collective vacation rental. more
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Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending March 11th. more
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Constituents line up to give public testimony, but it’s limited to less than 30 seconds during a committee meeting on HB 999. March 13, 2023.
Just 30 seconds? Despite complex bills, Floridians are limited on public testimony in Legislature
The 30 second time limit for residents to give public testimony in the Legislature is becoming common as lawmakers take up highly debated legislation that may impact the lives of Floridians. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: March 5th-11th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  more
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Austin Duran named AFD's 2022 Firefighter of the Year
Austin Duran, the 25-year-old Apopka Fire Department Firefighter who died in July from injuries sustained in an accident at Fire Station 1, has been named the 2022 Firefighter of the Year. more
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Orange County tackles homelessness and affordable housing
For more than 45 years, Orange County’s Housing and Community Development Division has provided affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and economic opportunities. 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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Child Support and Family Law: Clerk's Office hosts next free legal forum
Featured topics will include a roles and services overview of the Clerk’s Office and the Department of Revenue, a perspective from a judge, and an interactive question-and-answer panel.  more
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New housing in Orlando.
Florida Senate unanimously approves $700 million plan to address affordable housing
Saying that it’s time to address the housing crisis in Florida, the state Senate unanimously passed a more than $700 million affordable housing package. more
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Demings names Co-Chairs for Tourist Development Tax Citizen Advisory Task Force
As one of the top travel destinations in the world, Orange County is expected to welcome 75 million annual visitors, returning to a pre-pandemic level. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: February 26th-March 4th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  more
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Three years of COVID-19 and it's still here
Many people have moved on from COVID, shedding masks and getting rid of social distancing and other measures and mandates. And not everyone is doing vaccines and boosters anymore. more
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Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
 The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending March 4th. more
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Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley swears in new officers
APD swears in two new officers
The Apopka Police Department added two new officers to its force today. These two officers took an oath to serve and protect, while being sworn-in at City Hall by Chief Michael McKinley. more
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Rep. Webster endorses bipartisan bill to aid veterans
Under the Major Richard Star Act, former Service members who were medically retired from the military with less than 20 years of service would no longer have their benefits reduced by the offset. 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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