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President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 while Martin Luther King and others look on.
2024: Remember yesterday, imagine tomorrow
Sherwin: "Let’s hope that 2024 will be a year breaking the chain of repeated history, a year in which we take steps toward the world we imagine, a year of transformation of the world from what “has been” yesterday and what “is” today to what “ought to be” tomorrow." more
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Apopka Fire Station #6 will be a replica of Fire Station #5 shown above.
Apopka City Council approves construction of Fire Station #6
The Apopka City Council, at its January 3rd meeting, voted unanimously to accept the bid from Miller Construction Management to build Apopka Fire Station #6. more
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Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings
Demings highlights the new year with a job fair and day of service events
Demings: "I hope everyone had the chance to spend time with friends and loved ones during the holiday season. With the arrival of 2024, now is the perfect time to embrace the opportunities." more
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Cmdr. Frank Axelsen, a family medicine physician at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, checks a patient’s heart during a Feb. 14, 2019 checkup.
Report: Florida needs more physicians in the coming years
According to a report, recent studies have estimated that Florida will have the second-largest physician shortage by 2030 among all states. more
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Apopka Garden Foliage Club celebrates Arbor Day
Arbor Day, the nation’s tree-planting holiday, was first celebrated in 1872. The Arbor Day Foundation was created 100 years later to complete its mission year-round. more
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Jumpstart your career at the Orange County Fleet and Facilities Job Fair
Orange County will host a Fleet and Facilities Job Fair on Thursday, January 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This job fair provides a unique opportunity to apply, interview, and receive a same-day offer. more
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As homeless people become more visible, some cities and states take a tougher line
The Grand Rapids City Commission approved two ordinances designed to crack down on street homelessness. The first bars loitering in public or private buildings. The second ordinance prohibits the storage of unattended personal property in public rights-of-way and parks. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: December 24th-30th
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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School voucher providers are clarifying what parents can purchase
Since Florida has become the largest provider of public vouchers for private schooling in the country, lawmakers now expect organizations administering this money on the state’s behalf to clarify what parents can spend it on.  more
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The Florida Capital
Florida bill could end creation of new safe neighborhood improvement districts
Changes to safe neighborhood improvement districts and other special districts in the Sunshine State could be coming if a new bill in the Florida Legislature is enacted. 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 December 30th. 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 Apopka Voice City Commission Digital Forum. more
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The City of Apopka
Apopka: Love where you live
Moore: "Activating means we tap into the abilities and stored potential of our citizens. It means as leaders, we must believe and trust our people more." more
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Traffic on I-95 via Florida DOT. The DOT secretary turned down millions from the federal government aimed at cutting tailpipe pollution.
Here are some suggested New Year’s resolutions for Florida folks
Pittman: "Some folks here in Florida may be hesitant to make the resolutions needed to do better in the new year. Fear not! I am here to provide a gentle suggestion or two." 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 December 23rd. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: December 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
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Around 7 million people are likely at risk of being kicked off Medicaid due the end of pandemic-era benefits, according to early estimates from federal officials.
Latest report of Medicaid coverage loss shows fewer than five million Floridians are still eligible
In the months since people started losing Medicaid, health policy groups have criticized the process for its high rate of procedural terminations. more
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City commission candidate clarifies her residency
Questions arose on local social media about the address of Nadia Anderson, who is running for Seat #3 on the Apopka City Commission. 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 two new officers on the Apopka police force. more
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The Apopka Voice City Commission Digital Forum: All five questions in one place
Each day last week, The Apopka Voice asked the candidates a question about the biggest issues facing Apopka. Here are all five responses... all in one place. more
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Who should sit in Seats #3 and #4? Apopka City Commission candidates make their case
Each day this week, The Apopka Voice will ask the candidates a question about the biggest issues facing Apopka. Today, it's about contrasting the candidates with their opponents. more
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American citizenship ceremony one of many highlights for 2023 FusionFest
FusionFest’s annual two-day festival in downtown Orlando drew people from more than 110 different cultures to experience music, dance, food, visual arts, spoken word, games, and interactive activities. more
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Apopka's Moonshot: The candidates for city commission offer up their biggest ideas
Each day this week, The Apopka Voice will ask the candidates a question about the biggest issues facing Apopka. Today's question is about big ideas on the horizon for Apopka. more
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Apopka Police Chief Mike McKinley (right) swears in new officers Shelby Smith (left) and Giovanni “Gio” Dellgrottaglia (center).
Apopka Police Department swears-in two more officers; force up to 112
The Apopka Police Department added 2 new officers to its police force Monday.. These two officers took an oath to serve and protect, while being sworn-in at City Hall. more
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One of the roads slated for street lighting improvements is East Votaw Road in Apopka.
Commissioner Moore: Multiple Apopka roads are in the pipeline for street lighting
Moore: "The projected amount to be spent in District 2 to increase arterial street lighting is $4,514,200. While I’m excited, I’m also a bit wary of the promised progress due to past delays and hold-ups I have experienced with Duke Energy." more
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