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14-yr. old striker, Fola La Follette, and Rose Livingston. Glass negative from the George Grantham Bain Collection, 1913. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division. Photograph shows suffrage and labor activist Flora Dodge "Fola" La Follette (1882-1970)
Girl Power: Apopka Historical Society honors the women that lead the community
The Apopka Historical Society closed out Women's History Month last week with a tribute to female leaders in Orange County and Apopka. The event, entitled: "Girl Power: Promoting Hope" more
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Environmentalists laud approval of 10 land and conservation easement acquisitions
Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration have approved 10 land and conservation easement acquisitions totaling more than 17,000 acres to preserve wildlife and natural habitats. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: March 20th-26th
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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Apopka City Commissioner Diane Velazquez with her husband Ed at the Apopka Veteran's Day event.
The unsinkable Diane Velazquez
Molly Brown was an American socialite and philanthropist in the early 20th century. Brown spent the first months of 1912 in Paris, visiting her daughter until she received word from Denver that … more
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DeSantis vetoes new congressional districts, orders Legislature to try again
The governor acted shortly after the Legislature sent him SB 102, containing its congressional redistricting map, on Tuesday morning. 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 28th. 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... all in one place, including details on the Apopka Jazz Festival. more
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AFD's Maynard wins 2022 Safety Educator Award for Central Florida first responders
Lieutenant Jerold Maynard, the Public Education Officer for the Apopka Fire Department, won the 2022 Safety Educator Award at the Community Heroes Celebration. more
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State Parks Director praises Wekiwa Springs' new Serenity Garden
The Serenity Garden will be a one-acre “park within a park” where people of all ages and abilities may experience and enjoy nature. more
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Florida unveils its newest specialty license plate
The Florida State Parks specialty plate is the first plate from the 2021 Legislative Session to meet all design, development, manufacturing, and presale requirements established to begin the distribution process. more
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Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, DC
Orange County honoring Vietnam Veterans this Friday
Vietnam Era Veterans who served from November 1, 1955, through May 15, 1975, regardless of location will be eligible to receive the 50th Commemoration of Vietnam Veterans Pin and Presidential Proclamation.  more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: March 20th-26th
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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USDA approves Florida’s disaster designation request for counties impacted by January freeze
Coupled with sub-freezing temperatures and a persistent disease infecting citrus trees, Florida citrus growers have been fighting a battle on two fronts. more
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State Rep. Kamia Brown (D-Ocoee) is the new chair of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus.
State Rep Kamia Brown named chair of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus
Rep. Kamia Brown has been named Chair of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus. Brown represents District 45, which includes parts of Apopka. She was first elected to the Florida House in 2016. 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 21st. more
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The Orange County Board of County Commissioners approved the revised boundaries of Orange County’s six County Commission Districts.
Orange County Board of County Commissioners approves final redistricting plan
It was a historic vote that comes once a decade. The Orange County Board of County Commissioners approved the revised boundaries of Orange County’s six County Commission Districts. The goal … more
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Reducing net-metering guts rooftop solar in Florida
Last week, the Florida Senate passed a bill 24-15 that has been criticized by distributed solar advocates as an attempt to gut rooftop solar in the state. more
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Is daylight saving time over? Should it be?
Daylight Saving Time is often attributed to Founding Father Benjamin Franklin, who joked that waking up with the sun could conserve candles and lamp oil. more
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St. Mary Protectress Ukrainian Catholic Church
In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes seven articles that shaped the city... all in one place, including details on a new restaurant coming to Apopka. more
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City continues its information campaign on Cross-Connection Control Program
The City of Apopka continued its information campaign about the Cross-Connection Program with additional details on its City website, and with a presentation to the City Council at its Match 16th meeting. more
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Road closures at Lake Apopka North Shore begin on Monday
Construction will begin this week on the Lake Apopka North Shore to mitigate erosion damage caused when water is discharged from the canal or attached cells. more
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Happy Gopher Tortoise Day Apopka - now hit the road
The swap includes the 51-acre parcel on Kelly Park Road called the Gopher Tortoise Conservation Area. Except, unlike a proclamation for Gopher Tortoise Day, the 51-acres is under a conservation easement with the FWC FOREVER. more
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The Lake Apopka Natural Gas District team.
LANGD celebrates Natural Gas Utility Workers’ Day 
Utility workers are truly the heart of the District, and without their careful and diligent work to bring clean-burning, efficient and safe energy to our customers’ homes and businesses, LANGD could never complete its mission. more
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The Apopka International Jazz Festival comes to the Apopka Amphitheater this Saturday.
International Jazz Festival will put the "POP" in Apopka this Saturday night
On Saturday, March 19th, Apopka will dance the night away at the second-annual Apopka International Jazz Festival. The lineup will feature four acts performing R&B and jazz, including Latin Jazz. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: March 6th-12th
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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