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Move over, Florida!
While most drivers understand to pull over for emergency vehicles approaching from behind, state law also requires vehicles to move over a lane for certain emergency and service vehicles stopped on the side of the road, or slow down if they cannot safely move over. more
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The City of Apopka
Apopka: Love where you live
Moore: "Activating means we tap into the abilities and stored potential of our citizens. It means as leaders, we must believe and trust our people more." more
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Traffic on I-95 via Florida DOT. The DOT secretary turned down millions from the federal government aimed at cutting tailpipe pollution.
Here are some suggested New Year’s resolutions for Florida folks
Pittman: "Some folks here in Florida may be hesitant to make the resolutions needed to do better in the new year. Fear not! I am here to provide a gentle suggestion or two." more
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How dangerous is driving on New Year's Eve?
A 2021 Yahoo! Finance article cites data showing that New Year's Eve is the biggest sales day for liquor stores across the U.S., with revenue jumping more than 159%. more
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Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending December 23rd. more
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Meteorological events to look for in 2024—and where best to see them
Stacker sourced information from NASA, weather channels, and astronomy sites to list 2024's most notable astronomical events to help people plan their sky viewing for the year. more
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New data reveals Florida is the 4th worst state for multiple-vehicle crashes
Florida ranked fourth, after Utah and California- all with a rate of over 8% of total crashes made up of more than two vehicles. more
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No rain, snow, sleet, or hail shall keep a streaker from their self-appointed activity.
Keeping a streak alive can be strong motivation to stick with a chosen activity
Dick Coffee attended 781 consecutive University of Alabama football games. Meg Roh surfed through illness, storms and nightfall to maintain a seven-year daily surfing streak. Jon Sutherland ran at … more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: December 17th-23rd
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  more
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The Blue Darters won't face rival Seminole High in district play in 2024.
Blue Darters, Mustangs get new districts for 2024 football season
Last week, the Florida High School Athletic Association voted to shake up districts and regions, changing the schedules for the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs. more
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Around 7 million people are likely at risk of being kicked off Medicaid due the end of pandemic-era benefits, according to early estimates from federal officials.
Latest report of Medicaid coverage loss shows fewer than five million Floridians are still eligible
In the months since people started losing Medicaid, health policy groups have criticized the process for its high rate of procedural terminations. more
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Bah Humbug: It may be a wrap for falling gas prices
Today’s national average of $3.12 is two cents more than a week ago, 17 cents less than a month ago, and two cents more than a year ago. more
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Ice with a slice of history.
The icy backstory to that ‘clink clink’ you’ll hear when raising a toast to the end of the year
The history of chilled drinks goes back to antiquity. However, the innovative “frozen water” trade from New England to India in the mid-19th century popularized ice. more
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City commission candidate clarifies her residency
Questions arose on local social media about the address of Nadia Anderson, who is running for Seat #3 on the Apopka City Commission. more
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More often than not, the best-laid plans for the new year go awry.
The best way to follow through on your New Year’s resolution? Make an ‘old year’s resolution’
With the “old year” approach, perhaps you can sidestep the inevitable challenges that come with traditional New Year’s resolutions and achieve lasting, positive changes. more
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What dangerous experiences lurk behind the use of this trackpad?
Clean up your cyber-hygiene – 6 changes to make in the new year
Cyber Security: Here are a few suggestions for keeping your digital life secure and free of manipulative disinformation. more
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Merry Christmas, Apopka!
May your day be filled with warmth, joy, and love as you celebrate this day with family and friends. May the spirit of Christmas bring you peace, happiness, and hope. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka News Week in Review includes five articles that shaped the City... all in one place, including details on two new officers on the Apopka police force. more
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The Apopka Voice City Commission Digital Forum: All five questions in one place
Each day last week, The Apopka Voice asked the candidates a question about the biggest issues facing Apopka. Here are all five responses... all in one place. more
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Beautiful photos of Christmas markets around the world
Stacker compiled a collection of 25 images showcasing some of the most beautiful Christmas markets out there. From historic bazaars to more modern markets, these festivals and their offerings will surely put you in the holiday spirit. more
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Who should sit in Seats #3 and #4? Apopka City Commission candidates make their case
Each day this week, The Apopka Voice will ask the candidates a question about the biggest issues facing Apopka. Today, it's about contrasting the candidates with their opponents. more
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American citizenship ceremony one of many highlights for 2023 FusionFest
FusionFest’s annual two-day festival in downtown Orlando drew people from more than 110 different cultures to experience music, dance, food, visual arts, spoken word, games, and interactive activities. more
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Coronavirus COVID-19 computer generated image.
Be aware during the holidays: A new COVID variant, JN.1, is spreading rapidly in US and elsewhere
According to estimates, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows JN. 1 as 21.4 percent of COVID cases in the United States. more
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Albert Finney in Scrooge.
50 of the best Christmas movies of all time
Stacker.com used IMDb and Metacritic to round up 50 of the best Christmas movies ever. Films are listed chronologically. Whip up the hot chocolate, pick your personal favorite, and enjoy. more
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Apopka's Moonshot: The candidates for city commission offer up their biggest ideas
Each day this week, The Apopka Voice will ask the candidates a question about the biggest issues facing Apopka. Today's question is about big ideas on the horizon for Apopka. more
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