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The National Retail Federation (NRF) estimates back to school and back to college spending to reach $75.8 billion this year. The NRF calculates this total from the results of their annual …
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7/21/17
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Five things consumers regularly do that costs them extra at the gas pump.
Earlier this month GasBuddy announced the findings of its survey on American motorists’ fuel-purchasing habits, …
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7/20/17
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Thinking of installing solar in sunny Florida? You’re not alone! The state ranked 17th in the most solar installed in the US in 2015.
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From understandsolar.com
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7/6/17
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Nothing feels more American than watching fireworks on Independence Day. But is it okay to take your kids to a 4th of July fireworks show?
Depending on the age of your child, you want to make …
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7/3/17
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Scam Alert:
Residential burglaries tied to "distraction scam"
From the Orange County Sheriff's Office
According to the Orange County Sheriff's Office, there have been multiple …
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6/29/17
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Habitat and AmeriCorps needs your help
From AmeriCorps
We have started building on Juniper Bend and we are looking for volunteers for Saturday July 1st at 302 E 13th St. Apopka from …
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6/27/17
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Beat the summer heat and stay heart healthy
From Florida Hospital
In Florida, it can be tough to stay active outdoors, especially during the hottest summer months. But outdoor physical …
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6/24/17
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Returns as house sponsor for Juniper Bend project
Habitat for Humanity of Seminole County & Greater Apopka is pleased to welcome back The Coca-Cola Company as a house sponsor for 2 homes at …
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6/20/17
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5 ways to make staying home feel like an actual getaway
No stringent schedule. Eating new, exotic foods. Getting lost in a page-turning novel. Trying a new activity that takes you outside your …
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6/20/17
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There are a few things that are a constant in life-laundry is one of them. Growing families that take part in sporting activities often will find their laundry room on high alert as the laundry piles …
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6/11/17
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AAA study finds 17 percent more are making advanced preparations
Last year’s active hurricane season, most notably Hurricane Matthew, is causing an increase in the number of Floridians making …
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5/31/17
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This time of year, charities are often forgotten about. During summer, there are no school drives for the local food pantries and many businesses put a halt on their charitable work as people head …
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5/30/17
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On this day: May 30th, 1911
First Indianapolis 500 is run
On May 30, 1911, the inaugural Indianapolis 500 is run at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana. The 200-lap, two-and-a-half …
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5/29/17
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Summer's arrival brings longer days and more sunshine. This season also means more of your favorite outdoor activities, such as relaxing in the backyard or working in the garden. In fact, there is no …
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5/27/17
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With this list of films, we attempt to pay tribute to those who gave the last true measure of devotion. Thank you veterans and those now serving in the military.
Some of these entries contain …
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5/25/17
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Summer is quickly approaching! Do you have plans for your children?
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida is offering a Summer Zone Program at Wolf Lake that runs Monday-Thursday from …
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5/21/17
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Opinion
By Reggie Connell / Managing Editor of The Apopka Voice
For generations, the officers of the Apopka Police Department have answered the call to serve and protect this community. …
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5/15/17
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From the History Channel
Mother’s Day is a holiday honoring motherhood that is observed in different forms throughout the world. The American incarnation of Mother’s Day was created by Anna …
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5/14/17
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Summer Parties That Sizzle
You’ll likely host a party or two this summer, and you want it to be an event guests remember. From dinner parties and backyard barbecues to an easy Sunday morning …
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5/13/17
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A Mother's Day recipe mom will love
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 …
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5/12/17
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Help your letter carrier and Loaves & Fishes stamp out hunger this Saturday
On Saturday, May 13, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive will, for the 25th …
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5/11/17
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Help your letter carrier and Loaves & Fishes stamp out hunger this Saturday
On Saturday, May 13, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive will, for the 25th …
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5/9/17
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In most homes, you will either see hardwood flooring or carpet as the two most prevalent choices made by homeowners.
As spring is in full swing, how do you decide what flooring suits your needs …
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5/7/17
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Before you put your house on the market, consider making a few changes to enhance your home’s value. Natalie Arrowsmith, one of Apopka's premier real estate agents, says there are three things to …
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5/3/17
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For millions of Americans, pets are a member of the family. They provide companionship and countless memories that last a lifetime. Having a pet-friendly home increases the likelihood that these …
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4/28/17
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