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All-you-can-eat your heart out: Buffets are back

The communal dining style took a hit during the pandemic when food left vulnerable to strangers’ sneezes suddenly became undesirable. more

By Sara Friedman, The Hustle | 7/4/23

Apopka celebrates Independence Day with fireworks, food, and music in annual amphitheater event

The City of Apopka will host its annual Independence Day celebration tonight, at the Apopka Amphitheater. The event will include fireworks, food, and a concert performance. more

From the City of Apopka, AFD, APD, and Staff Reports | 7/3/23

What's open on the Fourth of July?

Of all the exciting things to do on Independence Day, like spending time with family, watching parade floats, and shooting off fireworks, food-related activities are some of our favorites. more

By Erin Cavato, The Pioneer Woman | 7/3/23

In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review

In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes seven articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on future improvements to Kelly Park Road. more

From Staff Reports | 7/2/23

Apopka honors Austin

A crowd of nearly 200 friends, families, and members of the Apopka Fire Department gathered during a vigil memorial on Friday night to remember and pay tribute to the firefighter's life. more

By Allison Petro-Williams | 7/2/23 | 4 comments

The fight for accountability continues

Under a setting sun on a warm summer evening, Apopkans met at Fire Station One to participate in a vigil to remember Austin Duran, an Apopka firefighter whose life was cut short at the age of 25... more

By Jake Bell, Interning Correspondent for The Apopka Voice | 7/2/23 | 1 comment

AAA Activates 'Tow to Go' in Florida for Independence Day Holiday Weekend

This is the 25th year The Auto Club Group has provided the Tow to Go program. When called upon, it dispatches a tow truck to transport the driver and vehicle to a safe location within a 10-mile radius for free. more

From AAA | 7/2/23

Everything coming to Netflix in July

It’s time for your comprehensive look ahead at what’s set to head to Netflix throughout July. We’ll cover all the new movies, series, specials, and games coming up. more

From Whats-On-Netflix.com | 7/2/23

Apopka Remembers: Vigil for Austin Duran one year after his tragic accident

Austin Duran, a 25-year-old Apopka firefighter, was critically injured at Fire Station #1 on June 30th, 2022, while attempting to move a sand trailer. He died July 15th from the injuries he sustained that day. more

From Staff Reports | 6/29/23

Florida Medicaid changes leave some scrambling for coverage

Because Florida is among the handful of states that have not expanded Medicaid for low-income adults, it hears "heartbreaking" stories from people with no health-coverage alternative. more

By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection | 6/29/23

$What is the meaning of the 2,500-year-old Hebrew psalm for oppressed groups? \$

Frederick Douglass, July 4th, and remembering Babylon in America

On the anniversary of America’s independence, the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass made a biblical Psalm – Psalm 137 – best known for its opening line, “By the Rivers of Babylon". more

By David W. Stowe, Michigan State University | 6/29/23

South Seas Resort on Captiva Island, via the South Seas Resort.

After hurricane, Florida beach resort tries to put even more people in jeopardy

Nine months ago, when Hurricane Ian clobbered Southwest Florida, one of the places that suffered serious damage was the South Seas Resort on Captiva Island. more

By Craig Pittman, Florida Phoenix | 6/29/23

A new public safety building will be a part of the Apopka FY2023/24 budget.

Apopka budget will focus on staffing shortfalls and public safety complex

The fiscal year 2023-2024 budget workshops are set to begin on July 24th through July 26th and will take place at Apopka City Hall at 5 p.m. more

By Allison Petro-Williams | 6/28/23

Apopka Police Department accredited by state telecommunications commission

The telecommunications accreditation incorporates Florida law and standard professional business practices surrounding the communications function. more

From the Apopka Police Department | 6/28/23

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 June 24th. more

From Staff Reports and The Apopka Police Department | 6/28/23

Apple vs. apples

Apple filed for IP rights on a black-and-white image of a Granny Smith apple with the Swiss Institute of Intellectual Property in 2017. 47 years ago: Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple Computer Inc. 111 years ago: Fruit Union Suisse, a farmer’s organization … more

By Juliet Bennett Rylah/The Hustle | 6/28/23

Florida State Parks announce 2023 Photo Contest

In collaboration with its retail and reservation management provider, Florida State Parks is launching this year's annual photo contest, Capture the Real Florida. more

From the Florida Department of Environmental Protection | 6/27/23

Goodwill in Apopka is located at 1312 E Semoran Blvd, 32703

Goodwill announces new store hours

Donations allow Goodwill to offer low-cost goods to the community while also providing resources and jobs to Central Floridians. more

From Goodwill Industries of Central Florida | 6/27/23

AAA: Florida gas prices decline six cents as 2.45 million Floridians prepare for Independence Day travel

On Monday, Florida gas prices averaged $3.35 per gallon. That's 6 cents less than the week before and the lowest daily average price in two weeks. more

From AAA | 6/27/23

Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: June 18th-24th

The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles. more

From the Apopka Police Department and Staff Reports | 6/27/23

Bike/Walk Central Florida updates Apopka City Council on proposed trail network

Bike/Walk Central Florida provided an update on the progress of its proposed trail network at the Apopka CIty Council meeting Wednesday, June 21st. more

By Jake Bell, Interning Correspondent for The Apopka Voice | 6/26/23

Commissioner Moore: "Progress (of Apopka CRA) over past 30 years has been underwhelming"

The Apopka Community Redevelopment Area needs our undivided attention between now and January. I want to see the county’s CRA funding extended for 10 additional years. more

By Orange County Commissioner Christine Moore | 6/26/23

Everything coming to AppleTV+ in July

Welcome to our monthly rundown of what’s coming to Apple TV+ in July 2023. Please note, this article focuses primarily on original content rather than licensed fare, with particular … more

From ReadySteadyCut.com | 6/26/23

New Florida law will prohibit direct-to-consumer auto sales

House Bill 637 prohibits legacy automakers from offering online sales or direct-to-consumer options if the licensee has existing dealerships that sell its vehicles in the Sunshine State. more

By Andrew Powell, The Center Square | 6/26/23

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 last week... all in one place, including details on a new Apopka restaurant. more

From Staff Reports | 6/26/23

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