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Everything coming to Amazon Prime Video in March
Amazon’s Prime Video streaming service is keeping the new movies and shows coming to subscribers in March 2023. The list of new arrivals throughout the month features quite a few noteworthy … 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 seven articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on Gannon's report on the Apopka Fire Department. more
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According to its report, Gannon observed filthy respiratory protection equipment in most of the stations, unsealed dirty SCBA masks in the same compartment as hazmat boots, dirty air-purifying respirator attachments in the brush trucks, and other unsanitary practices.
Show and Tell: Gannon includes 27 photos of the Apopka Fire Department that illustrate a grim story
In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice analyzes the GES response to the City and AFD. What does it say about this department and the administration? What can the AFD learn from the report? more
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Fatal shooting in South Apopka kills man in his 20s
Deputies for the Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to gun violence in South Apopka Friday morning, which resulted in the death of a man in his 20s. more
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Entrance to historic Eatonville, a town north of Orlando in Orange County.
In Hurston’s Florida hometown of Eatonville, development plans inspire a revolt
Zora Neale Hurston learned that confidence while growing up in the Central Florida town of Eatonville. It happens to be the oldest incorporated Black town in America. more
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Bats, and bees, and plants and things: UF/IFAS classes have a wide range of subjects
Learn how to incorporate healthy habits into your local lifestyle! Presented by your local Orange County Extension Agents. more
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Apopka Fire Department - Station #1
Firefighters' comments describe a range of dysfunction inside the Apopka Fire Department
In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice analyzes the GES response to the City and AFD. What does it say about this department and the administration? What can the AFD learn from the report? more
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Re-decking of the Bailey bridges at County Road 448A (McDonald Boat Ramp) and Welland Road (Unit 2 pumphouse) will begin on February 20th.
District closing parts of Lake Apopka North Shore
The St. Johns River Water Management District will be conducting maintenance at the Lake Apopka North Shore property beginning February 20th. more
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Scientists urge Florida residents to report nonnative lizards as early detection prevents invasive spread
This call to action goes out as National Invasive Species Awareness Week begins on February 20 to teach and boost awareness among the public on the brown basilisk.  more
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Florida could see a spike in uninsured children if health emergency funding ends
The report showed Florida's program was a critical lifeline for more than 65.7% of the state's children during the COVID-19 pandemic. more
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Updating Breaking News: Single-vehicle collision kills Apopka man on Clarcona Road
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision on Clarcona Road in Orange County this morning, resulting in the driver's death. more
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Despite a cancelled workshop, Gannon makes its presence felt in response to City about the Apopka Fire Department
In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice analyzes the GES response to the City and AFD. What does it say about this department and the administration? What can the AFD learn from the report? more
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New user-friendly soil test kit to improve Florida landscapes
Florida homeowners, landscapers, and municipalities now have an easy-to-use, research-based tool to improve growing conditions for lawns and landscapes. more
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Low rainfall in January leaves abnormally dry conditions districtwide
After two months of low rainfall, the St. Johns River Water Management District’s 18-county region is experiencing abnormally dry conditions. more
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Data shows teacher pay never exceeds that of other college graduates.
Is it time for teachers to get a raise?
Teacher wage gaps vary widely from state to state, but in no state does teacher pay equal or exceed pay for other college graduates. 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 February 11th. more
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The Orange County Online Fast Track Service for commercial building permits.
Orange County Division of Building Safety: 80,000 building construction permits issued and 270,000 inspections performed in 2022
This incredible number of inspections performed represents Orange County Development maintaining a steady pace throughout a challenging economic period. more
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A Wood Stork at its nest.
Audubon Florida concerned over US Fish and Wildlife proposing removal of Wood Stork from Endangered Species List
Audubon Florida is concerned by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's imminent proposal to remove the Wood Stork from Endangered Species Act protection. more
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Community Health Centers, Inc. will host a healthcare hiring event on Tuesday, February 28th, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Community Health Centers hosting healthcare hiring event in Apopka
Community Health Centers offer competitive pay, and excellent benefits, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability, retirement, paid time off, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. more
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Scholar-activist W.E.B. DuBois in 1946.
W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the importance of African American studies
The opening days of Black History Month 2023 have coincided with controversy about the teaching and broader meaning of African American studies. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: February 5th-11th
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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Gannon responds to City's pushback of its critical report on the Apopka Fire Department
Just 12 days after receiving the City of Apopka's 145-edit rebuttal to its initial report on the Apopka Fire Department, Gannon Emergency Solutions responded to the City and AFD's comments. more
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The Florida Everglades.
Webster and Florida Delegation request $725 million for Florida Everglades restoration
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, along with bipartisan members of the Florida Delegation, sent a letter to President Biden requesting an allocation of $725 million for Everglades Restoration. more
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AAA: Florida gas prices dropped for second straight week
Drivers are now paying an average price of $3.40 per gallon. That's the lowest daily average price in a little more than three weeks (January 19th).  more
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Mirror case, ivory, a Lady Crowning her Lover, Paris, France, ca. 1300.
From Chaucer to chocolates: How Valentine’s Day gifts have changed over the centuries
Some couples only roll their eyes at each other for Valentine's Day in mutual cynicism. The capitalization of love in the modern world can certainly seem banal. more
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