The first quarter of 2022 saw a nearly 33% increase year over year in marijuana violations among commercial vehicle drivers. Stacker looks at the rise in truckers being pulled from the road and the potential effects on the supply chain.
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By Leesa Davis, Stacker
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5/19/22
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With Americans quitting their jobs at record rates during the so-called “Great Resignation,” WalletHub released its report on 2022’s States With the Highest Job Resignation …
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From Wallet Hub
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5/19/22
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Yulia Gerbet, founder of the first Child Life Department in Ukraine, will share the harrowing journey of her recent escape with her two teenage sons from Kyiv.
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From Staff Reports
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5/17/22
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Paired with a user experience psychologists say is no different than a Vegas slot machine, the move helped TikTok pull in more content, more eyeballs, and more money.
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Singdhi Sokpo, and Jacob Cohen, The Hustle
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5/17/22
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Sprouts Farmers Market will open the doors to its new Apopka store at 2283 East Semoran Boulevard in Apopka. at 7 a.m. Friday, May 20th-22nd.
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From Sprouts Farmers Market
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5/16/22
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Baptiste Orthodontics has formed long-lasting relationships with the community we serve by partnering with over 40 public schools and community groups in Orange County.
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By Cynthia Schweitzer, Practice Director at Baptiste Orthodontics and Dentistry for Kids in Apopka
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5/16/22
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Stacker analyzed the Consumer Price Index released on May 11, 2022, to determine which common grocery store items saw the largest price increases in April.
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By Lauren Liebhaber, Researched By Emma Rubin
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5/15/22
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Winn Dixie estimates that one purchased reusable bag will be used at least six times per year and that each time a reusable bag is used it equates to five single-use bags that are not used.
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From Candy's Cats
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5/12/22
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The Apopka Voice serves as the premier provider of online daily local news in the Apopka community. Now we want to partner with dynamic self-starters that consider themselves sales professionals.
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From Staff Reports
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5/12/22
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AMIkids Orlando in partnership with Lennar Homes will be providing a free Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program at John H. Bridges Community Center on Wednesdays (10 am -12 pm) beginning June 8th.
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From the John H. Bridges Community Center
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5/11/22
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If you’ve ever wondered just how passionate people are about free samples at Costco, look no further than these 2 incidents.
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By Mark Dent, The Hustle
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5/11/22
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This article will discuss seven of the best ways to increase your sales as a real estate agent!
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By George Hyland
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5/11/22
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Per Bloomberg, recent earnings show that the FAANG stocks — Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google — are more vulnerable than previously expected.
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By Rob Litterst, The Hustle
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5/3/22
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There is a lot that can be changed and improved to give yourself a better chance of taking your career further. This article identifies how to do this in 7 key ways.
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By Olivia Parkinson
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5/3/22
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The March report from the Consumer Price Index data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reflects the most severe impacts of the global disruptions in energy and food markets caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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By Lauren Liebhaber, and researched By Emma Rubin of stacker.com
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4/30/22
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On April 25th, the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors unanimously approved the mission statement for its launch of a foundation.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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4/27/22
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Thousands of trucking positions are open across the state, per the Florida Trucking Association, while the country’s trucker shortage is contributing to ongoing supply chain issues.
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By Cindy Cummings
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4/26/22
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Florida’s housing market in March and 1Q 2022 showed the impact of rising mortgage rates, increased home prices and a shortfall of for-sale supply, with fewer closed sales compared to a year ago.
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From Florida Realtors
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4/24/22
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Natural gas is an odorless, combustible mixture of simple hydrocarbon compounds, usually found deep in underground reservoirs. In its natural state, it is the cleanest-burning fossil fuel.
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From the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District
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4/21/22
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Jackson's program has led to residents across Florida finding themselves a safe place to work through their hardships. For the 53,000 people who call Apopka home, this ranch may be the perfect place to saddle up for their next adventure.
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By Katelyn Colley, Interning Correspondent with The Apopka Voice
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4/20/22
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The study, Pesticides, and Environmental Injustice in the USA: Root Causes, Current Regulatory Reinforcement, and a Path Forward, is the first-ever comprehensive assessment of U.S. disparities in pesticide protections and oversight.
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From the Farmworkers Association of Florida
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4/19/22
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Guests will enjoy Kona Poké’s complete menu of healthy and delicious Hawaiian-style poké bowls with fresh sushi-grade fish, and house sauces, and over 40 fresh ingredients to choose from, including vegan, gluten-free and cooked options.
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From Kona Poke
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4/18/22
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Apopka means business, according to Wallet Hub. The financial website released its 2022 Best & Worst Small Cities to Start a Business, and Apopka ranked 50th in the nation.
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From Wallet Hub
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4/18/22
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The price of gas is largely to blame for America’s recent, 40-year-high inflation rate of 8.5%. Driven by up by covid-related supply chain issues and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it handily topped the list of consumer goods that saw the biggest year-over-year price bumps in 2022.
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By Zachary Crockett, The Hustle
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4/18/22
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The pricing represents a big 39 percent drop from only last month, according to Insider, when lumber was trading for as much as $1,357 per thousand board feet at its high for the month.
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From therealdeal.com
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4/17/22
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