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Apopka High School Debate Team Prepares for National Tournaments
The Apopka High School debate team began a busy April with Griffin Growl, a novice-only tournament held at Lake Mary Preparatory School. Junior Caroline Klouse (Dramatic Performance), freshman Nate … more
Apopka Memorial Middle School Students Headed to World Finals
Students from Apopka Memorial Middle School will compete in the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals. Students from five other Orange County schools will join students from Apopka Memorial Middle … more
Old Florida Outdoor Festival Purchasing Reveals Systemic Problem
OPINION Kilsheimer Administration Claims Compliance with Inherited Practice On Monday The Apopka Voice published an article that was critical of the purchasing practices followed by the … more
Apopka Burglary Report and Map - Week Ending 5/02/2016
Apopka Burglary Report: Week of 4/25/2016 - 5/02/2016 Apopka Burglary report totals out at 11 for week ending 5/02. Of the 7 Vehicle Burglaries reported 4 were within 2 miles of each other, from … more
Old Florida Outdoor Festival - The City Responds
Yesterday, The Apopka Voice published an article stating that the City of Apopka had spent more than $200,000 for the Old Florida Outdoor Festival while ignoring its own purchasing policies. The … more
5 reasons you're not sleeping
Tossing, turning and constantly waking — it can be maddening when you don’t get the sleep your mind and body so desperately needs. If you constantly struggle to fall asleep and stay asleep, … more
Hollis Kendall the local expert on gun safety
Local Expert: Hollis Kendall - Southern Safety Services Hollis Kendall has instructed hundreds of residents in the safe handling of firearms. It is his passion. Kendall is the local expert when … more
On-Demand Massage Comes to Apopka
Soothe , which claims to be the largest and fastest-growing on-demand massage company, will be available in Orlando starting May 12, 2016. The service brings licensed, vetted, and insured massage … more
Old Florida Outdoor Festival Purchases Ignored City Rules
The City of Apopka made more than $200,000 in Old Florida Outdoor Festival purchases that ignored the City's own purchasing rules, according to documents reviewed by The Apopka Voice. The City … more
Apopka Public Safety Days as described by your host Alice Nolan
The SWAT team put on quite a demonstration with smoke, but no mirrors... By Alice Nolan After being rescheduled because of bad weather, Public Safety Day had finally arrived Saturday … more
Even in remission, Debbie Turner continues to fight cancer
Debbie Turner is a fighter. She battled Brain Cancer until it was diagnosed as in remission. And it was during that fight that Turner had some realizations about cancer care. She was surprised that … more
FireSpring Fund Now Accepting Applications
FireSpring, a Central Florida nonprofit investment fund is now accepting applications from early-stage technology companies and will provide up to $225,000 in investment capital. According to … more
Apopka High Grad Ty Darlington signs free agent contract with Titans
Ty Darlington Apopka High School football standout Ty Darlington signed a free agent contract today with The Tennessee Titans. Darlington played Center at AHS for his father and coach Rick … more
5 unbelievably yummy, better-for-you breakfast ideas
Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but it can often be the one that's hardest to fit into busy schedules. Even if you have time for breakfast, you may find yourself trading … more
Colds, Flu, Cough: When’s a sick child not too sick to go to school?
From Florida Hospital - Apopka Sometimes, it’s easy to figure out when your child is too sick to go school. With telltale signs like vomiting, a high fever, even pink eye, you know when to … more
Apopka High Grad KJ Dillon drafted by The Houston Texans in NFL Draft
KJ Dillon Apopka High School football standout KJ Dillon was drafted in the 5th Round of the NFL Draft (159th overall) by the Houston Texans today. Dillon, a three-year starter for coach Rick … more
Apopka Competitive Robotics Team Hosts Meet & Greet
Interested in learning more about competitive robotics? Apopka-based Renaissance Robotics is hosting a FIRST Tech Challenge Meet & Greet event on Friday, May 13th at 12:30 pm in Apopka. … more
Breaking Traffic News: Traffic blocked and diverted on 441/Main Street and Central
Breaking Traffic News A collision between a pickup truck and car-transporter carrying several automobiles has blocked traffic on 441/Main Street at Central Avenue in Apopka. Traffic is … more
Sewer and Water Line Insurance - Should You Buy it?
The City of Apopka recently signed a Marketing Agreement with Service Line Warranties of America (SLWA). The City gets $0.50 per month for every home warranty contract purchased from SLWA. … more
Task Force meets and listens to the Community
The Apopka Community Task Force on Violence had an open-house meeting last night at The John Bridges Center to introduce its members and give a brief overview of its plan to fight violence in South … more
Apopka Police Department donating $1,500 to Crimeline
From The Apopka Police Department The Apopka Police Department will contribute $1,500 to Crimeline of Central Florida during Saturday’s 2016 Public Safety Day. The donation will help to … more
What is Happening to Gas Prices?
It is not your imagination. Gas prices have jumped this week. According to GasBuddy: Gasoline prices are rising, once again, driven by rising crude oil prices and rising U.S. demand. … more
Best Practices for a Perfect Mother's Day
  She's spent years taking care of you, whether it was mending your first broken heart, helping you pack and move for college, or moving in to help take care of your first child. Mom has … more
How Can I Keep My Child Safe Around Water?
From Florida Hospital - Apopka Because drowning is the leading cause of death from injury for toddlers in Florida, Stacey McConkey, MD, pediatrician, offers the following tips to prevent water … more
Apopka's Carolynn J. Scully Schedules Book Signing
Award-Winning Poet Carolynn J. Scully pens first book of poetry for children. Youth poetry book encourages kids to express thoughts. A book signing will be held at Family Christian … more
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