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It is a general rule of civilized conversation to steer clear of two topics – politics and religion. But at First Baptist Sweetwater, they will take the brave step to merge the two at their …
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2/1/16
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FROM THE CITY OF APOPKA
The Florida Highwaymen have arrived!
The City of Apopka is hosting a new art display with paintings from Florida Highwaymen member Robert Butler and his three …
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2/1/16
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Questions & Answers with Candidates for Apopka City Council Seat 4 - Week 5
Each week we will be asking the candidates the questions YOU'RE asking.
Week 5
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2/1/16
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Questions & Answers with Candidates for Apopka City Council Seat 3 - Week 5
Each week we will be asking the candidates the questions YOU'RE asking.
Week 5
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2/1/16
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FROM THE CITY OF APOPKA
The City of Apopka is completing unprecedented improvements to fields at the Northwest Recreation Complex in preparation for the upcoming Apopka Little League baseball …
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2/1/16
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Inspiration
By Reggie Connell
A person at church that I admire and respect a great deal reminded me the importance of prayer and “staying in the word”. I think that term can mean different …
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1/31/16
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Chief Michael McKinley and Rookie of the Year Officer John Giarratana
On June 6th, 2015, Sergeant Brett Webster responded to a report of a suspicious person. Webster arrived to find a subject in …
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1/30/16
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The 740-unit Barrington at Mirror Lake community in the Apopka area of Orlando has traded hands recently. Cortland Partners acquired the property from TIAA CREF for $74.6 million. CBRE Investment …
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1/30/16
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While there are no reported cases of locally transmitted Zika virus in the United States, at lease three people in Florida contracted the disease while traveling to South America. Mosquito season …
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1/30/16
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If you see a faded sign at the side of the road that says 15 miles to the Slurp Shack, well, you are going the wrong way. Turn around and head towards 1803 East Semoran Blvd.
"Sala's Hawaiian …
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1/29/16
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The City of Apopka is now accepting applications for the 2016 Apopka Citizen Public Safety Academy. This popular program will host twenty to twenty-five individuals and starts on February 25, 2016.
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1/29/16
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EDITORIAL ANALYSIS OF THE SEAT#4 FORUM
By Reggie Connell
The seat #4 City Commission Forum began as a respectful exchange of ideas between Commissioner Bill Arrowsmith, and challengers Kyle …
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1/28/16
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Everything was clicking along. The first forum session between Seat #3 Candidates Sam Ruth, Pastor Doug Bankson and Alice Nolan ended. There was only time to get to six questions due to the length of …
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1/28/16
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EDITORIAL ANALYSIS OF THE SEAT #3 FORUM
By Reggie Connell
It looked as though the Seat#3 forum session might be contentious. Commissioner Sam Ruth's comments during the days leading up to …
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1/28/16
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Help Apopka Cub Scout Pack 211 raise money to purchase uniforms for Scouts who can't afford them and decals for the Pack Trailer.
Where: Chick-fil-A of Hunt Club (3050 East Semoran Blvd, …
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1/28/16
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The 2016 Apopka City Council Candidate Forum took place last night at The CPS Sportsplex before a crowd of over 300. Despite the rainy night, Apopkans filled the Sportsplex meeting venue and listened …
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1/28/16
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These are the 8 questions asked during the Candidate Forum on Wednesday, 1/27/2016:
1. Do you favor the current path the city is on for the proposed town center,including the potential moving of …
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1/28/16
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EDITORIAL ANALYSIS OF TONIGHT'S CANDIDATE FORUM
By Reggie Connell
For the first time in this campaign cycle, all six candidates will be in one venue - The CPS Sportsplex at 7:00 PM tonight. …
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1/27/16
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Tonight's the night. The 2016 City Council Candidate Forum is the best opportunity for Apopka voters to meet, see and hear the candidates for City Council Seat #3 and Seat #4.
The Apopka Chief , …
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1/27/16
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From the Editorial Board of The Apopka Voice
After a thorough analysis of the single member district voting initiative being promoted by the South Apopka Ministerial Alliance, there are a few …
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1/26/16
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Questions & Answers with Candidates for Apopka City Council Seat 3 - Week 4
Each week we will be asking the candidates the questions YOU'RE asking.
Week 4
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1/25/16
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Questions & Answers with Candidates for Apopka City Council Seat 4 - Week 4
Each week we will be asking the candidates the questions YOU'RE asking.
Seat 3 Candidates
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1/25/16
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Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. A person dies by suicide every 15 minutes, claiming more than 34,000 lives each year. It is estimated that an attempt is …
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1/25/16
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One of the arguments against Single Member Districts has been, "Apopka is not big enough."
To evaluate the argument The Apopka Voice compiled a list of 33 Florida cities ranked by population …
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1/25/16
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The Apopka Police Department arrested three suspects in conjunction with 7 burglaries at Apopka area car washes on Friday.
According to APD, the 3 had been targeting coin machines at the car …
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1/25/16
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