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Lake Apopka Natural Gas District continues to lend a 'Helping Hand'
In partnership with Heart of Florida United Way, LANGD’s Helping Hand has proven to be a vital resource for our community. more
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Hurricane Debby and summer storms drive rainfall above monthly average
Early in the month, Hurricane Debby brought significant rain to northern and western counties, with typical summer rain patterns contributing throughout the rest of August. more
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AAA: Florida gas prices fall to lowest since January
Florida's average price was $3.11 per gallon. That's the lowest daily average price since January 23, 2024. The lowest state average price of 2024 was $2.988 on January 22.  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 five articles that shaped the City... all in one place, including details on potentially higher utility rates in Apopka more
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Wekiwa Springs State Park.
Florida’s freshwater supplies can’t keep up with population growth
According to the report, to maintain the status quo, Florida would need to invest almost $1.7 billion into critical infrastructure projects through 2040, to avoid a significant water supply shortage. more
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School shooting threats break out in Florida; districts, sheriffs issue warnings
Violent threats against schools have been reported in districts around Florida, including Seminole, Broward, Duval, Madison, Leon, Taylor, Levy, Columbia, and Sarasota counties. more
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Orange County Medical Clinic now offers Medication-Assisted Therapy services
Medication-Assisted Therapy not only supports individuals in overcoming their dependence on substances but also enhances their engagement in therapy and improves overall treatment outcomes. more
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Cooling streaks indicate the potential for two Niña’s at once – Pacific and Atlantic, a rare event.
What is an Atlantic Niña? How La Niña’s smaller cousin could affect hurricane season
This cooling is related to two climate phenomena with similar names: La Niña, which forms in the tropical Pacific, and the less well-known Atlantic Niña. more
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Protesters assemble at the St. Johns River Water Management District buil;ding in Apopka.
Protesters gather in Apopka to criticize FDEP for not protecting Florida's springs
Just steps away from the FDEP public workshop in the St. Johns River Water Management District Apopka Service Center, protesters and invited speakers railed against the DeSantis Administration's failure to prevent harm to the state’s iconic springs. more
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Apopka Professional Firefighters Association ratifies contract with City
The final step in the ratification process is the City Council's vote on September 18th to approve the contract. more
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The Green Swamp is the source of four rivers, but traffic problems have caused Polk to consider building a road across it.
Is Polk County a cautionary tale for Apopka?
Rapid, unplanned development leaves Polk County short of utility capacity, and it contemplates big increases in impact fees and an expensive water experiment. Does anything sound familiar here to you, Apopka? more
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The Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Plant is located near Homestead.
Florida regulators conduct workshop on potential nuclear power development
The Florida Public Service Commission is analyzing House Bill 1645, which includes evaluating the technical and economic feasibility of using advanced nuclear power technologies to meet Florida's electricity needs. more
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Fall Vegetables and Buzzworthy Gardens highlight UF/IFAS classes in October
UF/IFAS Extension Orange County provides education and information to residents and businesses through workshops, publications, and mass media in the areas of family life, youth development, natural resources, horticulture, and agriculture. more
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City of Apopka makes its case for higher utility rates
After proposing a 40% rate increase to its residents' water bills, the City revised its plan to lower the increased rates and explained why it needed to raise them in a post on its website and a mailer to its customers. more
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OCPS approves budget/millage rate for 2024/25
After a public hearing, the school board voted unanimously to approve the millage required to support the final budget for the school year 2024-25. more
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Many hurricane-prone Gulf Coast communities, like Fort Myers, Fla., have grown quickly in recent years.
Coastal cities’ growing hurricane vulnerability is fed by both climate change and unbridled population growth
In many coastal cities, fast population growth has left more people living in areas at high risk of flooding. 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 September 7th. more
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Breaking News: Missing and endangered Apopka woman located
On September 9th at 11:30 A.M., JoEllen Langenfeld (a 61-year-old white female) was last seen leaving 2101 Lakeview Ridge Circle in Apopka (Harmon on the Lake Apartments). On September 10th, Ms. Langenfeld was located. more
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Apopka remembers: Memorial at City Hall and a commemorative 5K run in honor of Apopka firefighter highlights 9/11 remembrance
In Apopka, the city remembers the sacrifices made on 9/11 with a memorial service on the steps of City Hall and a 5k charitable memorial run in honor of a former Apopka firefighter. more
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The sun rising on Lake Apopka, as seen from the lakeside observation tower on the Clay Island loop.
Orange Audubon Society secures long-term lease with the City of Apopka
The Orange Audubon Society has secured a long-term lease from the City of Apopka for a sprawling 70-acre former nursery at the entrance of the Apopka Wildlife Drive. more
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Eggs Up Grill Apopka launches “Good Egg” community initiative
Residents of Apopka are invited to nominate individuals who exemplify exceptional dedication and service in our community; Eggs Up Grill wants to hear about them! more
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Orange County and LYNX expand bus network to improve connectivity and better serve passengers
LYNX’s new and revamped routes boost connectivity across various communities and key destinations, including the new 311 express route linking Orlando International Airport to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort. 10 September, 2024 Community & Services   Getting around … more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: September 1st-7th
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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Breaking News: Apopka Police Department looking for missing and endangered Apopka woman
On September 9th at 11:30 A.M., JoEllen Langenfeld (a 61-year-old white female) was last seen leaving 2101 Lakeview Ridge Circle in Apopka (Harmon on the Lake Apartments). more
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Traffic Alert: Congestion warning for Martin Street near Apopka High School
The Apopka Public Services Department has announced that contractors will undertake a major project to replace the aging water main pipe along Martin Street. more
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