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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: July 3rd-9th

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 | 7/12/22

AAA: Florida gas prices hit 2-month lows

Drivers are now paying an average price of $4.42 per gallon, though Florida residents in some regions are paying less than $4.20 per gallon. The state average is now at 2-month lows. more

From AAA | 7/11/22

Lake Apopka Natural Gas District lends a helping hand to the community

At Lake Apopka Natural Gas District, we want our customers in Apopka, Clermont, Winter Garden, and beyond to know they should never have to face these struggles alone. more

From the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District | 7/11/22

UF research: Norms, not knowledge, drive irrigation habits

Science tells us that if you replace at least one-third of the irrigated area of your yard or landscape with non-irrigated beds, you could save an average of 50,000 gallons of water per year. more

From UF/IFAS | 7/11/22

A call to prevent future mistakes with "Wild and Scenic" rivers

It took about $1 billion to restore Florida's historic Kissimmee River to its natural state and U.S. Rep. Darren Soto - D- Kissimmee - wants to keep it from another costly mistake. more

By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection | 7/11/22

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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 an opinion piece about a growth plan in Apopka. more

From Staff Reports | 7/10/22

Building stronger communities

I love hearing from citizens and campaigns make this possible for a broader range of residents. I utilize a project-based volunteer approach to improving communities. more

By Christine Moore, Orange County Commissioner District 2 | 7/10/22

July is the perfect month for a free orthodontic consultation

Orthodontic consultations are free, and you get a chance to sit down with a professional and get an overview of your child's dental status one-on-one. more

By Dr. Andre Baptiste, Baptiste Orthodontics | 7/10/22

Where the heck is all our change?

According to the US Mint, we don’t have a coin shortage but “a circulation problem.” And it’s been ongoing since the spring of 2020, and it's not getting any better. more

By Juliet Bennett Rylah, The Hustle | 7/10/22

Orange County Property Appraiser, State Senator endorse Hughes in District 39 election

Tiffany Hughes, a candidate for State House District 39, announced this week that she earned the endorsement of Orange County Property Appraiser Amy Mercado and Florida State Senator Victor Torres. more

From Staff Reports | 7/7/22

House Appropriations Committee approves 15 projects to enhance quality of life in Central Florida

U.S. Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy announced today that the House Appropriations Committee approved 15 projects she spearheaded, totaling nearly $14 million. more

From the Office of Rep. Stephanie Murphy and Staff Reports | 7/7/22

UF/IFAS announces its August schedules of classes for Apopka and Orange County

UF/IFAS Extension meets in the middle of summer with a strong menu of classes and programs for Apopka and Orange County residents in August. more

From UF/IFAS | 7/7/22

State hopes military vets, ex-cops, can fill staff shortages at child-protection agency

The state has scheduled the first in a series of recruitment exercises to encourage military veterans to take jobs as child-protective investigators. more

By Imani Thomas, Florida Phoenix | 7/7/22

Delgado invites community to Campaign Kickoff party next week

Chris Delgado is running for the Orange County Commission seat for District 2, and invites Apopka to his campaign kickoff event. more

From the Campaign of Chris Delgado | 7/7/22

New research identifies the needs and tools to help urban farmers succeed

The needs of commercial urban agriculture operations in Florida have been relatively unknown, which led UF/IFAS researchers to dig deeper. more

By Tory Moore, UF/IFAS public relations specialist | 7/6/22

AAA: Florida gas prices decline for the third consecutive week

Florida gas prices declined through the Independence Day holiday weekend, even as a record number of Americans were forecast to take a road trip. (This year's actual holiday traveler totals … more

From AAA | 7/6/22

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 July 4th. more

From the Apopka Police Department and Staff Reports | 7/6/22

Report: Florida second-most impacted by inflation

Merchant Maverick ranked Florida as having the second-highest impact, behind only Louisiana, based on a score that included rankings of consumer price index change, regional price parity, state sales tax rate, and median household income. more

From the Merchant Maverick through The Center Square | 7/6/22

How hot is too hot for the human body? Our lab found heat + humidity gets dangerous faster than many people realize

Heat waves are becoming supercharged as the climate changes – lasting longer, becoming more frequent and getting just plain hotter. more

By W. Larry Kenney, Penn State; Daniel Vecellio, Penn State; Rachel Cottle, Penn State, and S. Tony Wolf, Penn State | 7/6/22

Apopka police officer arrested for DUI in Lake County

An officer with the Apopka Police Department was arrested in Lake County on Monday and charged with driving under the influence in a marked APD vehicle. more

From Staff Reports | 7/5/22

Unclaimed Checks! The Orange County Clerk of Courts may have money for you

You may not be aware, but the Orange County Clerk’s Office may have some unclaimed money for you. Look at our unclaimed checks list at the end of this article. more

From the Orange County Clerk of Courts | 7/5/22

Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: June 26th-July 2nd

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 | 7/5/22

For Apopka to transition from small town to modern city, it needs to upgrade

Apopka is a booming city with over 55,000 residents and consistent growth. It can no longer call itself a small town. But is Apopka ready to do the things necessary to become a modern city? more

By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor | 7/4/22 | 3 comments

Florida water agency caught trying to get rid of important parkland

"The district misplaced 127 parcels scattered from Jacksonville to Orlando, including part of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and other properties important to the agency’s water protection efforts." more

By Craig Pittman, Florida Phoenix | 7/4/22

Why Housing for All matters in Orange County

In late June, Orange County Commissioner District 2 Christine Moore joined fellow county officials and residents to cut the ribbon unveiling the latest senior citizen affordable housing community. more

By Christine Moore, District 2 Orange County Commissioner | 7/4/22

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