The Apopka Voice logo

South Apopka annexation study finds path forward, but substantial costs remain

Log in
Government
Sort by: Featured Most recent
3323 results total, viewing 1351 - 1375
Photo Caption
Apopka Police Department arrests DUI-Manslaughter suspect in September collision
On September 22, 2024, Swatkowski was involved in a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of her 4-year-old daughter and resulted in serious injuries to another child in the vehicle. more
|
Photo Caption
Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: November 17th-23rd
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  more
|
Photo Caption
City still undecided on search process for fire chief and economic development director
Jacob Smith, the Apopka City Administrator, was unsure when the search process for a new economic development director and fire chief would begin and what it would entail. more
| | 3 comments
Photo Caption
In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka News Week in Review includes six articles that shaped the City... all in one place, including details on Vice Mayor Diane Velazquez being named to the Lake Apopka Natural Gas Board of Directors. more
|
Photo Caption
Orange County Toy Drive: Working together to help others this holiday season
The Orange County Citizens’ Commission for Children has rolled up its sleeves to ensure yet another successful toy drive. more
|
Orange County and Apopka have announced adjustments to their holiday curbside collections.
Orange County and Apopka announce their Thanksgiving curbside collection schedule
Residents are reminded to set out their garbage, recycling, yard waste, and large items for collection by 6 a.m. on the day after their typical collection day. more
|
Apopka City Hall.
Nelson refutes rumors of resigning from Next Step Foundation Board
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson denied rumors that he resigned from the Next Step Foundation Board of Directors at the City Council's November 20th meeting. more
|
The coastline in Steinhatchee remains covered in debris on Oct. 3, 2024, following Hurricane Helene.
Citizens Insurance issued living-expenses checks for 40% of claimants at response centers
More than 3,500 Floridians insured through Citizens Property Insurance sought assistance at one of the catastrophe centers Citizens opened following hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton. more
|
Photo Caption
Raise a glass of H2O to Orange County Utilities for winning the title of Best Tasting Drinking Water in Central Florida!
Nine utilities competed in the Region III Drinking Water Contest hosted by the Florida Section American Water Works Association (FSAWWA), a statewide association of drinking water professionals. more
| | 1 comment
Photo Caption
From Highway to Holiday: Arrive alive this Thanksgiving with these key tips
To cover the many ways, you and your family can practice safe travel, FLHSMV will provide multi-phased messaging throughout November and December to ensure that no matter your plans, they include safe travel to and from your holiday destination. more
|
Photo Caption
Velazquez named to the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District Board of Directors
Vice Mayor Diane Velazquez will replace former Apopka Vice Mayor Bill Arrowsmith on the LANGD Board of Directors. Arrowsmith served as Board President for the past three years and has been a member since 2018. more
|
Photo Caption
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 November 16th. more
|
Get ready to party like it's 1999! Florida's Prince Tribute Sensation “Sir Jac” will blow Apopka Amphitheater away with an authentic look and sound from a real Prince concert!
Let's Go Crazy: Saturday Sounds features Prince tribute band
Get ready to party like it's 1999! Florida's Prince Tribute Sensation “Sir Jac” will blow Apopka Amphitheater away with the authentic look and sound of a real Prince concert! more
|
Photo Caption
Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: November 10th-16th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  more
|
Photo Caption
Apopka announces fire hydrant maintenance and road resurfacing schedules
Regular maintenance and inspections help prevent malfunctions during critical moments when every second counts, such as in the event of a fire. See maps for where and when maintenance work will be happening. more
|
Photo Caption
OCPS offers 41 magnet programs to expand educational choices
All parents and students are invited to learn more about the 41 magnet programs offered in 29 sites across elementary, middle, and high schools. more
|
Hurricane Beryl tore up homes in Freeport, Texas, in July 2024.
Americans face an insurability crisis as climate change worsens disasters – a look at how insurance companies set rates and coverage
Since 2022, seven of the top 12 insurance carriers have either cut existing homeowners policies or stopped selling new ones in the wildfire-prone California homeowner market, and an equal number have pulled back from the Florida market due to the increasing cost of hurricanes. more
|
Photo Caption
In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it, The Apopka News Week in Review includes six articles that shaped the City—all in one place... including details on Apopka's emerging homelessness issue. more
|
Downtown Apopka.
City of Apopka wants your feedback on its Comprehensive Plan
A key point made by Policy 1.10.1 of the drafted Comprehensive Plan calls for collaboration with the Orange County School District to ensure public schools, parks, libraries, and community centers are integrated into new developments.  more
|
Photo Caption
New all-inclusive playground coming to the Northwest Recreation Complex
The project will include installation of new play structures, swings, slides, We-Go-Rounds, ZipKrooz, a children’s play area, accessible pathways, a sensory garden, and additional enhancements. more
|
Photo Caption
Orange County takes on emerging homelessness issue
It is helpful if we all avail ourselves of knowledge about existing and new programs for the unhoused.  You never know when you might need this information to help a person avoid camping on the street. more
|
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, known as the Thunderbirds, fly over Cinderella's Castle in the Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World, Fla., Oct. 27, 2022.
Florida boasts record visitor numbers despite inflation, hurricanes
Preliminary estimates say that that 92.1% of that total was domestic, with overseas (5.8%) and Canadians accounting for the remainder (2.2%). more
|
Photo Caption
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 November 9th. more
|
Photo Caption
Apopka City Council tables Open Container Permit for Market on Fifth Street
The proposal would allow open alcohol containers to be taken from one establishment to another during the Market on Fifth Street event. more
| | 2 comments
Photo Caption
What Florida’s new public anti-camping and sleeping law means for Apopka's homeless
There are no designated homeless shelters in Apopka. Altamonte Springs, Orlando, and Winter Garden are the nearest cities with facilities, but traveling there is typically out of reach for the unhoused. more
| | 2 comments
« Prev | 1 … 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 … 133 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 5 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.

© Copyright 2026 The Apopka Voice Terms of Use
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions