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By Meghan Owenz, Assistant Teaching Professor of Rehabilitation and Human Services, Penn State As vaccines become more available and life begins returning to so-called normal, caregivers and …
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3/16/21
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A greater emphasis from buyers has been placed on health and wellbeing, spectacular natural views, space to exercise and meditate, and sustainable and environmentally-friendly features
By Cindy …
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3/8/21
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The application portal remains open until the $33 million of federal funds to assist OC residents is depleted
From the Orange County Newsroom
The Emergency Rental Assistance program is an …
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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3/7/21
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If you have just purchased a house and have all the excitement of a complete home renovation project ahead of you, or have recently been looking over your outdated home wondering …
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By George Hyland
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3/4/21
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From the City of Apopka
The Jon Cabrera Band takes the stage this Saturday night, March 6, for the City of Apopka's Saturday Sounds Concert Series.
The City began this series at the …
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3/3/21
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Focus on Gardening: Plant of the Month
From Madeline Iyer, University of Florida (UF), Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences
For the green thumbs and garden-dreamers alike, every month …
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3/1/21
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From the Habitat for Humanity of Seminole County and Greater Apopka
"Help others achieve their dreams, and you will achieve yours."
- Les Brown
This month two families in the Habitat …
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2/25/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom
In an effort to help combat the pet overpopulation problem in the local community, Orange County Animal Services launched the “Spay It Forward” program late …
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2/25/21
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One area of focus has been affordable senior housing. Many older adults are on lower or fixed incomes, but the rental market in Orange County has grown quickly over the last several years.
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2/18/21
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Don't miss this weekend's concert with the J Morse Band
From the City of Apopka
The City of Apopka announced two artist changes to its Saturday Sounds series for the February 20th and 27th …
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2/17/21
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Experiencing occasional anxiety is human nature, but when anxious feelings start to seep into your day-to-day life, it can wreak havoc on your mental and physical health. If …
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By Linda Williams
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2/16/21
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From the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District
Valentine’s Day may have just passed, but spoiling a loved one or significant other is always a great idea. No matter when you plan your next romantic …
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2/15/21
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If you are thinking about purchasing a tankless water heater to replace your current hot water tank, it is important to determine whether it will be cost-effective in the long term. …
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By Allen Brown
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2/15/21
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Sharing your life with a canine companion is a remarkable adventure. Dogs are great companions and provide enjoyment and warmth to a home. If you’re a new dog owner, you may be …
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By Allen Brown
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2/14/21
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From the City of Apopka
The City of Apopka will be hosting a free, family-friendly concert this weekend, with special musical guest Beautiful Bobby Blackmon. The City began this series at the …
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2/10/21
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If you repeatedly scroll your Twitter feed while riding the bus, you may find that your Twitter habit is activated merely by sitting down on the seat
By Ian A. Anderson, Ph.D. Student, USC …
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2/9/21
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By Jane Lucas
As winter starts to fade away, or at least we’re beginning to start feeling hopeful about what’s to come once it truly does, our minds often turn to the big spring clean. After …
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2/7/21
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Increased funding and eased restrictions provide more flexibility for seniors in Orange and three other counties
From the Senior Resource Alliance
The Emergency Home Energy Assistance for …
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2/4/21
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By Reggie Connell
At a special meeting Wednesday night, the Apopka City Council came to a consensus to move forward in the process of purchasing Camp Wewa from the YMCA. Although no vote was …
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2/3/21
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Focus on Gardening: Plant of the Month
From Madeline Iyer, University of Florida (UF), Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences
For the green thumbs and garden-dreamers alike, every month …
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2/2/21
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From Habitat for Humanity Seminole-Apopka
Get out your work gloves ladies! Women Build 2021 is right around the corner. Every Spring women come together all over the world to support affordable …
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1/31/21
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By Laura Cassels, of the Florida Phoenix
Dogs trained to detect signs of COVID-19 infection will be in Florida’s capital city next week demonstrating their skills at the state’s Emergency …
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1/25/21
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Food distribution this Saturday in Apopka, 10am
Farm Share , one of Florida’s leading food nonprofits, is partnering with State Senator Randolph Bracy (District 11), Apopka High School PTSA, …
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1/21/21
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From AdventHealth
January is a great time to reevaluate your family’s eating habits and make sure the little ones are living a healthy, well-rounded lifestyle. Food preferences are usually …
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1/21/21
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In Florida, one in five homes tested has elevated radon levels. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. after smoking and the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
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1/18/21
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