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Welcome back to school, Orange County students
Every day counts for academic success! In this article, you'll find important enrollment information, tips, suggestions, and resource links. more
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The Sawyer Brown Band will return to the amphitheater with their new album, "Desperado Troubadours," their first release in 20 years. 
Apopka welcomes back Sawyer Brown and John Anderson to the Amphitheater 
Sawyer Brown and John Anderson, both Apopka natives, will be joined by opening act Dallas Tyler, another talented local and aspiring country artist.  more
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Apopka Police Department swears in new officer; expands to a force of 120
According to Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley, the APD currently has 120 sworn officers, including Ramsey and the officers in the academy, three of whom graduated on Thursday. more
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Apopka Professional Firefighters President pushes back on City Council changes to public comments
Klepper: "What transpired tonight when public comment was pushed to the end of a public meeting and then subsequently and DECEPTIVELY cut off from the public YouTube feed was unconscionable and fundamentally un-American." more
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The Orange County Clerk of Courts may have money for you
More than 7,000 checks include uncashed vendor payments, refunds, restitution, and cash bonds from as low as 8 cents up to $10,000. You have until September 1st to claim your cash. more
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Apopka City Hall.
Developing Story: Public comments not part of the City Council livestream
According to two members of the Council, Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson made the decision not to include public comments in the live stream. more
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PARKLAND, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 14: Sheena Billups prepares to lay flowers in a memorial setup at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for those killed during a mass shooting on February 14, 2019 in Parkland, Florida. A year ago on Feb. 14th at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School 14 students and three staff members were killed during the mass shooting.
Legislative clarification may be needed on school safety law, commission says
The school safety commission indicated that clearer intent and potential exemptions may be needed from the Legislature for the law, which went into effect this summer. 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 August 3rd. more
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Apopka Fire Department will highlight a jam-packed City Council meeting
Among the items at the Apopka City Council meeting are four presentations, six business action items, and seven public hearings/ordinances/resolutions. more
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Residents push back on moving public comments to the end of the City Council meeting
Needless to say, there was pushback on local social media about the public comments section of the Apopka City Council meeting being moved to the very last agenda item. more
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Brett Elliott, Foreman for Orange County Health Services Department and Mosquito Control Division
Committed Orange County team ensures safe passage home with post-hurricane assessments
The team collaborates with shelters to identify the addresses of those sheltering, divides the tasks, and conducts what they loosely call “windshield safety checks.”  more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: July 28th-August 3rd
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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Orange County offers programs to assist in mental health and homelessness
Consider this column as a tutorial on where you can find services or how to assist others in finding aid. Let’s start with adult mental health services. 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... all in one place, including details on the new Interim Fire Chief of Apopka. more
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Orange County Animal Services announces two August adoption promotions with reduced fees
Pets who have been in the shelter’s care for four weeks or longer will qualify as a “Gold Medal Favorite” and earn a gold sticker on their kennel card. These pets will have a reduced adoption fee of $10. more
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Sanchez steps into the five-alarm fire
Deputy Chief Wil Sanchez officially took over as Interim Chief of the Apopka Fire Department on Monday morning. His term lasts until October 31st. more
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Revival of the Florida grasshopper sparrow shows hope for future of endangered species
Florida grasshopper sparrows are tiny little things, no more than 5 inches long. But their comeback is huge. Not long ago, they were considered the most endangered bird species in the continental United States. Now they’re doing a lot better. more
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Welcome back to school, Orange County students
Demings: "In addition to the sweltering heat, parents, teachers, and students are preparing for the start of a new school year. I encourage you to take full advantage of Florida’s 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday through August 11th." more
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New classical teaching certificate likened to school choice for teachers
Professional educator certificates, the main credential for Florida teachers, require proof of general and subject-area mastery, which the department verifies through subject-area examinations. 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 July 27th. more
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An effective approach to the Apopka City Budget calls for a citizen review committee and other proactive measures
Olsen: "We are all accountable for our actions and failures. We can all do better. Now is the time to take action." more
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Sentinel Chickens: A surprising warning signal against mosquito-borne viruses
“Sentinel Chickens” possess unique characteristics regarding mosquito-borne viruses, known as arboviruses—a warning signal to Mosquito Control. more
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A mother holding a newborn.
Florida wrongly kicked postpartum women and their newborns out of Medicaid
This is a high-stakes case because if the plaintiffs succeed, all the people the state kicked out of Medicaid without proper notice could have their coverage restored. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: July 21st-27th
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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Asher retains his seat as Apopka Dog Mayor
This year's election raised $22,832 for four animal rescues, and the incumbent candidate, Asher, won his second term with the most votes, totaling $9,945.   more
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