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Developing Story: City Council keeps millage rate at 4.1876
At its July 27th meeting, the Apopka City Council voted 5-0 to maintain the same millage rate of 4.1876 it voted for in the 2021-22 budget. more
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Bankson, Becker, and Moore prevail in Apopka Hob Nob Straw Poll
Election season got underway Tuesday night at the Apopka Community Center with the Apopka Political Hob Nob sponsored by the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce. more
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Why declaring monkeypox a global health emergency is a preventative step – not a reason for panic
As a global health expert who specializes in infectious disease epidemiology, I do not think that most people need to be worried about monkeypox. This decision by the WHO, though it may sound ominous, is not a sign of bad things to come. 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 July 25th. more
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AdventHealth named top hospital in Central Florida
AdventHealth Orlando has been recognized as a 2022-2023 Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was rated the No. 1 hospital in the Orlando metro area. more
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Orange County Health: Get prepared for hurricane season with an emergency supply kit
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season started June 1, and the Florida Department of Health in Orange County wants to make sure you and your family are prepared. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: July 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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Apopka Fire Department Station 1
City Council presses Fire Chief Wylam on safety and training issues at Budget Workshop presentation
Much like last year's budget workshop, Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam outlined his presentation by asking for a modest increase from $15.2 million in last year's budget to $17.8 million in this one. more
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The value of comprehensive planning
The Vision 2050 Plan will be implemented over the next few years. It focuses on place-making standards and context-based regulations. more
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AAA: Gas prices drop 17 cents; falling to three-month lows
The state average has now declined a total of 79 cents per gallon, since setting a new record high of $4.89 in mid-June. On Sunday, the state average was $4.10 per gallon. more
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Dream Lake in Apopka.
In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes six articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including ideas by Apopka City Commissioner Nick Nesta on beautification. more
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Apopka says goodbye to Austin
Apopka said goodbye to Austin Duran on Saturday. The 25-year-old Firefighter/EMT for the Apopka Fire Department died 15 days after suffering injuries related to a tragic workplace accident. more
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Monkeypox virus
Monkeypox now a public health emergency of international concern; Florida cases rank 3rd in the US
Florida ranks third in the list of states, with 247 monkeypox cases, according to a nationwide map from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. more
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Chamber meeting between Seat #3 candidates scrutinized on social media
The Apopka Voice can confirm that a meeting took place between Manley, Dumey, Johnson, and Mock in attendance at the Chamber office at approximately 9 am on Friday, June 3rd. more
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Chris Delgado
Can Orange County's District 2 become a development haven?
Orange County's District 2 is facing a development issue where there is a demand for businesses and commercial residential development. more
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Wakulla Springs
Florida can’t move forward on pollution because of places like ‘Dead Shark Acres’
Wakulla’s springs advocates are blowing a gasket because the development requires 88 septic tanks to handle the new residents’ poop. more
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Without obvious signs of contamination like the mold in this jam, consumers use expiration dates to decide whether to keep or throw away food.
Food expiration dates don’t have much science behind them – a food safety researcher explains another way to know what’s too old to eat
Avoiding unseen food hazards is the reason people often check the dates on food packaging. And printed with the month and year is often one of a dizzying array of phrases. more
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No headway made on South Apopka Annexation Committee or Housing State of Emergency
Over two months have passed, but little has been done on any of those three issues, except for a stranger than fiction "secret" City Commission on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. more
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Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association endorses Bankson in State House District 39 election
The Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association’s (CFHLA) PAC and PC announced additional endorsements for the 2022 election cycle. This bipartisan slate includes endorsements for candidates … more
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FTC: Over 110,000 cases of identity theft in Florida in 2021
According to the Federal Trade Commission's Consumer Sentinel Network report, the number of reported cases more than doubled from about 650,500 in 2019 to 1.39 million in 2020. more
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Apopka High School
Schools are the ‘hubs and hearts’ of neighborhoods – here’s how they can strengthen the communities around them
Food deserts. Poor housing conditions. Lack of community investment. These challenges may not always come to mind when people think about how to improve America’s public schools. 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 July 18th. more
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The City of Apopka will fly its flags at half-staff in honor of deceased AFD Firefighter Austin Duran.
Apopka Fire Department announces funeral arrangements for Austin Duran
The Apopka Fire department released the following statement and announced the funeral arrangements for Firefighter/EMT Austin Duran. more
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The National Entrepreneur Center at the Fashion Square Mall in Orlando.
The National Entrepreneur Center and BizLink Orange are fueling a job creation renaissance in Central Florida
Launched in 2003, the NEC is a coaching and training facility for Central Florida entrepreneurs, with over 15,000 people per year receiving assistance on a myriad of business-related subjects. more
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The League of Women Voters urged 2020 voters to register and vote for the candidates of their choice, whether at the polls on Election Day, in early voting, or by mail-in ballot.
Florida’s primary is just around the corner: What you need to know for voter registration
With the Florida primary election soon underway, it’s time for readers to get serious and know some key things to ensure Floridians are registered and can vote. more
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