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Winners of the Orange County Hispanic Youth Leadership Award

Recent Wekiva High graduate honored during Hispanic Heritage Month

Orange County celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with displays of Hispanic Heritage Art and awards. more

By District 2 Orange County Commissioner Christine Moore | 10/30/22

Sprouts Farmers Market is pleased to announce that Brandi Chastain will be taking part in a customer appreciation event. more

From Sprouts Farmers Market | 10/30/22

Orange County provides Hurricane Ian Debris removal map

Orange County Public Works and debris removal contractors have collaborated to create a countywide map available. more

From the Orange County Newsroom | 10/28/22

One of the characters you might encounter on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive.

Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive reopens

The St. Johns River Water Management District will reopen the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive for public use beginning October 28th. more

From the St. Johns River Water Management District | 10/27/22

Apopka's Halloween in the Park returns this Saturday

Join us for this free event with a family-friendly Trick-or-Treating event with kid activities, vendors, and more! more

From the City of Apopka | 10/27/22

The pumpkin on the right has a fungal disease known as black rot.

How to keep your jack-o’-lantern from turning into moldy, maggoty mush before Halloween

For many Americans, pumpkins mean that fall is here. In anticipation, coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores start their pumpkin promotions in late August, more

By Matt Kasson, West Virginia University | 10/27/22

New schools can spur neighborhood growth.

Schools are the ‘hubs and hearts’ of neighborhoods – here’s how they can strengthen the communities around them

Schools are the ‘hubs and hearts’ of neighborhoods – here’s how they can strengthen the communities around them. more

By Alisha Butler, Wesleyan University | 10/27/22

More than 9 million voters already have cast their ballots in November elections

Roughly 9.4 million Americans have already voted in the midterm elections, casting a combination of in-person early votes and mail-in ballots. more

By Jennifer Shutt, Florida Phoenix | 10/26/22

Developing Story: The City of Apopka vs. Dennis New

Dennis New is a longtime Apopka resident that is also verbally critical of Mayor Bryan Nelson at almost every City Council meeting during public comments. more

From Staff Reports | 10/26/22

The $10 billion business of Halloween decorations

If you’ve noticed more monsters, spiderwebs, or skeletons in your neighborhood this year — you’re not alone. more

By Rob Litterst, The Hustle | 10/26/22

Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: October 16th-22nd

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 | 10/26/22

City: Due to volume of debris, yard waste pickup in Apopka is running slowly

The City’s FEMA Contractor, Crowder Gulf, began debris removal in neighborhoods. They have five 150-yard claw trucks on the streets collecting debris in the City. more

From the City of Apopka | 10/25/22

CareerSource Central Florida hosting Job Fair today

CareerSource Central Florida is hosting a Non-Profit & Local Government Job Fair on Wednesday, October 26th. more

From CareerSource Central Florida | 10/25/22

K9s United hosts Apopka 9K for K9s to support and honor Canine Law Enforcement Officers

On Saturday, November 19th, K9s United will host its 4th annual 9K for K9s at the Northwest Recreational Complex in Apopka. more

From K9s United | 10/25/22

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 October 24th. more

From Staff Reports and The Apopka Police Department | 10/25/22

Apopka celebrates ninth annual Jerk Festival

The 9th Annual Florida Jerk Festival brought the soul and spices of Caribbean culture to Apopka on Sunday. more

By Katelyn Colley, Interning Correspondent for The Apopka Voice | 10/24/22

What is a Business Tax Receipt?

A BTR is the fee and method by which a local governing authority grants the privilege of engaging in or managing any business, profession, or occupation within a jurisdiction. more

From Staff Reports | 10/24/22

Florida 4th highest in pedestrian fatalities nationwide

Using National Highway Traffic Safety Association data, Elk and Elk Co. ranked the most deadly states for pedestrians involved in vehicle crashes in 2020. more

By Elisa Fernández-Arias, Stacker | 10/24/22

Miami’s streets were bustling and crowded by 1926.

Why so many people have moved to Florida – and into harm’s way

Over 22 million people currently live in Florida. That’s about 37% more than the 16 million who resided in the state in 2000. more

By Robin Faith Bachin, University of Miami | 10/24/22

AAA: Florida gas prices decline six cents last week

The average cost for a full tank of gas is now $50. That's nearly $23 less than what drivers paid in mid-June. more

From AAA | 10/24/22

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 the State House District 39 race. more

From Staff Reports | 10/23/22

Debris collection continues throughout Orange County

Entering day 18 of activation, Orange County Public Work’s crews and contractors have removed more than 60,000 cubic yards of debris. more

From the Orange County Newsroom | 10/23/22

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder can vary from one student to the next.

Disasters like Hurricane Ian can affect academic performance for years to come

Our objective was to develop an intervention to reduce children's overall anxiety, not just help kids do well on a test. more

By Carl F. Weems, Iowa State University | 10/23/22

False Start: South Apopka Annexation Workshop delayed until November 9th

It turns out an unforeseen obstacle got in the way of that date. An Apopka resident contacted members of the City Council and asked them to postpone the workshop. more

By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor | 10/20/22

FDOT: First month of SunPass savings passed on to drivers

Last week, the first toll credits of the SunPass Savings program were posted to customer accounts. For September, 361,000 drivers saved a total of $4.3 million. more

From the Florida Department of Transportation | 10/20/22

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