In case you missed it: Spending allegations, a CRA vacancy, and a dengue update
This week’s Apopka headlines also include Mayor Nick Nesta’s perspective on city progress and an early green light for a Christmas festival
City spending allegations, an open CRA board seat, and two more locally acquired dengue cases made headlines this week. Catch up on those stories, along with Mayor Nick Nesta’s commentary on city progress and a Christmas festival moving through development review.
Photo is of Apopka Mayor Nick Nesta at the Town Hall for Homeless Resources September 24, 2026
Photo by Isabel LeCompte, Interning Photographer with The Apopka Voice
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In Summary:
Commissioner Nadia Anderson’s allegations of millions in wasteful city spending and Mayor Nick Nesta’s commentary on City Hall progress put city government in the spotlight. Apopka is also seeking applicants for a vacant CRA resident board seat, while Orange County confirmed two more local dengue cases and announced plans for aerial mosquito spraying. Rounding out this week’s coverage, the Development Review Committee gave an early green light to a Christmas festival.
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