For three straight meetings, public comments have been moved from the front to the back of the agenda, and the live feed has been turned off.
The project, "Homegrown: Exploring the Foods that Define Us," highlights the Main Street Apopka program because food brings people together!
Over two years ago, the Orange County Government and the Rollins Crummer Graduate School of Business announced a multi-million-dollar partnership offering tools and training to nonprofits through American Rescue Plan Act funding.
At its August 28th Budget Workshop, the Apopka City Council awarded Main Street Apopka a $50,000 grant.
According to a report from the National Council on Aging and the Urban Institute, more than 858,000 Florida seniors could get SNAP benefits, but only 38% of those eligible participate.
Problems result from how DEI programs are structured and implemented. These programs often prioritize achieving quick, symbolic victories at the expense of tackling long-term, systemic issues that led to such problems in the first place.
There is no better way to celebrate this Labor Day weekend than becoming a part of the fight for a stronger, fairer Florida.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in its latest food safety alert on Wednesday that 57 people have gotten sick and been hospitalized from the foodborne bacterial illness, the largest outbreak in 13 years.
The Florida Department of Health in Orange County confirmed two people living in Orange County tested positive for Dengue Fever, a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes.
The Foundation seeks to fund programs that support innovative and actionable solutions to improve maternal health outcomes, bridge health disparities, and secure equitable access to quality maternal health care services across Florida.
The battle over Florida territory by two lizard species may seem minor, but this reptile rumpus could have implications for public health.
Lake Ola is a 426-acre body of water that sits in the northwest corner of Orange County near the town of Tangerine, about eight miles from the center of Apopka.
The Florida Department of Health confirmed on August 22nd, two people in Orange County contracted the Dengue virus locally.
The West Nile Virus arrived in the New York City area in late 1999. The virus has since spread and become endemic throughout the continental United States.
Without research, the engineered production of kratom alkaloids in large quantities is not possible, which creates a bottleneck preventing advances in pharmaceutical research.
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Citizens have established underwriting guidelines for each line of business for agents to use when preparing and reviewing insurance applications.
Schools apply and are selected for this distinction based on their commitment to continuous innovation in education and their use of Apple products to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning.
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 August 24th.
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Hims compares America's foodie capitals and what their eating patterns say about their culture and health.
The 19th reports on a 920-page policy blueprint that contains the Heritage Foundation's vision for a second Trump administration — with impacts on women, LGBTQ+ rights, families, education and the workforce.
Grist reports on how cool roofs reflect sunlight and reduce the urban heat island effect.
The Hechinger Report analyzes the ramifications of Project 2025–from Head Start to student loans–and how the conservative proposals for a new Trump administration have a wide scope.