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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
Apopka Endorses Sewer and Water Line "Insurance" Program
City to Receive Endorsement Fees from New Warranty Program Apopka homeowners are financially liable for repairs to the sewer line between their home and the connection to the City's pipeline, … more
New on Netflix for May
The return of Bloodline (Season 2) and Chef's Table (Season 2 Part 1) highlights what's new on Netflix in May. Here is the full list: May 1 A Study in Sherlock Admiral Ava’s … more
2001: An Online Odyssey
At 12:30 PM today The Apopka Voice crossed the 2,000 likes threshold on Facebook - 2001 as we write this. Not bad for a publication that did not exist 5 months ago. And yes, it has been an odyssey of … more
Mitzi Hahn of Jacob's Well joins Jim Turner on "My Hometown"
Mitzi Hahn is a lady on a mission. Her passion is to educate, serve, encourage and inspire the women of Apopka. And it was from a very disturbing story that triggered this passion. On her Facebook … more
Apopka High School FFA Raising Funds to Travel to Nationals
The Apopka High School FFA Livestock Judging and Floriculture Teams have both qualified to compete in the FFA National Competition in Indiana at the end of October. Both teams need the Apopka … more
Orange County Clerk Declares Passport Week a Success
The numbers are in and it looks like Passport Week was a great success. According to the Orange County Clerk of Courts, a total of 1,737 passport applications were processed during Passport … more
Apopka High School Ranked Among Nation's Most Challenging
The Washington Post announced today its annual list of "the most challenging high schools" in the nation known as the Challenge Index National Rankings , and Apopka High School made the list. AHS is … more
Breaking Traffic News: 3 Car Accident with Injuries on Main Street in Apopka
Breaking Traffic News There was a three-car low-speed accident with injuries on 441/Main Street in front of Porky's Barbecue and Pep Boys early this afternoon. Two people have been transported … more
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