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From the Orange County Newsroom and AdventHealth
Dr. Victor Herrera
AdventHealth Orlando Chief Medical Officer Dr. Victor Herrera discussed the latest COVID-19 development Monday morning at …
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7/26/21
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
The Apopka City Council voted 4-1 to approve and execute the purchase and sale agreement of Camp Wewa at their Wednesday meeting. The City paid $4.7 million …
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7/23/21
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Emergency rental assistance is still available to residents who are behind in rent due to the pandemic. Eligible residents may receive help to pay 12 months of past due rent and 1 month of future …
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7/19/21
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During the pandemic, many of the families seeking help were facing hunger for the first time Opinion By Dave Krepcho “Just because I have a car doesn’t mean I have enough money to buy food.” …
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7/18/21
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From PRNewswire
Kiddie Academy of Apopka is hosting Storytime LIVE!, a free community event that will bring storybook characters to life, on July 17th from 10 am - 1 pm. Kiddie Academy is …
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7/15/21
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Urgent need for non-profits to help residents avoid eviction - see online training course details
From the Orange County Newsroom
With the CDC Eviction Moratorium set to expire at the end …
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7/15/21
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From UF / IFAS Extension
UF / IFAS Extension meets the middle of summer with a strong menu of classes and programs for Apopka and Orange County residents. Kicking off July 15 with practical tips …
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7/14/21
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Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) has partnered with Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) to launch the utility’s first-ever customer assistance program: LANGD’s Helping Hand.
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7/12/21
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By Laura Olson, Florida Phoenix
The most ambitious part of the pandemic stimulus package signed by President Joe Biden earlier this year is about to hit the bank accounts of millions of U.S. …
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7/12/21
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
For the first time in years, Florida lawmakers in 2020 fully-funded the Sadowski Affordable Housing Trust Fund at $387 million.
The Sadowski fund, …
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7/12/21
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By Allen Brown House fires constitute too large a number of injuries and deaths when looking at the numbers globally. This is a concern and one that needs to be addressed. There are precautionary …
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7/10/21
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The free, self-guided tour begins Saturday, July 10 and runs through Sunday, July 18, 2021
From the Greater Orlando Builders Association
The Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA), the …
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7/8/21
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Make South Apopka your North Star
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
This is how renowned historian Jerrell H. Shofner ends his book "History of Apopka and Northwest Orange County, Florida" …
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7/5/21
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In 2020, the organization earned its highest-ever distinction – the American Public Gas Association Gold System Overall Achievement Recognition Award – for the first time in company history From …
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7/5/21
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Florida residents and visitors should keep a close eye on Tropical Storm / Hurricane Elsa. AAA is providing tips to help residents prepare their family and properties for the storm, and …
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From AAA
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7/5/21
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By Michelle Forsythe, Assistant Professor of STEM Education, Texas State University and Julie Jackson, Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Texas State University Most people think of …
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7/5/21
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Starting July 2021, season one of FMFY will be streaming on the Discover Florida channel.
From Florida Department of Environmental Protection
In partnership with the Florida Department of …
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6/29/21
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There are endless things you can do to prep your house for sale. But you don't have to go all out. Opt instead for small eye-catching details to sell your home quickly and save.
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By George Hyland
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6/29/21
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As a parent, you should not leave your children to decide for themselves whether drinking alcohol is right for them, even if you have always known them to be “good” and …
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By John Levi
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6/28/21
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Opinion
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
The mission of The Apopka Voice is to engage, inform, and make a difference in the community. We want to tell the story of Apopka - all of Apopka. …
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6/27/21
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Opinion
By Samuel Davis Jr., General Manager & CEO of the LANGD
Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 919 into law – preventing local governments from banning fuel …
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6/27/21
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55,000 households in Rep. Demings’ district are eligible for up to $300 per child per month as part of the American Rescue Plan
From the Office of U.S. Congresswoman Val Demings, District 10
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6/23/21
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According to Pew Research, compared with a decade ago, more Americans say protecting the environment and dealing with climate change should be top priorities for the president and Congress
From …
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6/22/21
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By Allen Brown There is something bittersweet about watching your parents’ age. There's gratitude mixed with sadness as you begin to take each day a little bit more to heart, a little bit less for …
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6/21/21
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Since the pandemic, the Children's Home Society predicts one in four kids in Florida will be living in poverty, an addition of 210,000 children
From Public News Service, Florida
An annual …
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6/20/21
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