Grants fund quick-action projects that help communities become more livable in the long term by improving public spaces, transportation, housing, civic engagement, coronavirus recovery, diversity and inclusion, and more.
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From AARP
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1/27/22
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The Apopka Voice crossed a milestone last year when we published our 10,000th article. Informing, engaging, and inspiring our readers is the mission of The Apopka Voice. But in 2022, we want to do even more.
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The Apopka Voice Staff
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1/25/22
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In the 2022 election cycle, economic development has become a core issue. Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson and City Commissioner Kyle Becker have debated the approach Apopka should take.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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1/23/22
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Both Tony Benge (Benge Advisers LLC) and 654 Ventures Inc. are listed as principals for the company, and both have made donations to Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson’s campaign.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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1/20/22
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In 1908, a New England cotton mill instituted a 5-day workweek.
The move inspired others to follow suit over the next 30 years until the Fair Labor Standards Act made 2-day …
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From The Hustle
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1/20/22
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While the unemployment rate in Central Florida remains below 5%, there are still many people searching for their next career opportunity. Here are three webinars to help.
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From Goodwill Industries of Central Florida
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1/16/22
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If you know anything about LANGD’s residential and commercial customers, it is that they will never turn down an opportunity to make a difference.
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From LANGD
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1/13/22
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As the clock ticked down to 2022, the leaders of JK2 Construction had a little more to celebrate. The family company officially entered its 35th year.
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1/13/22
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There are coffee shops, restaurants, supermarkets, and apartments in the works, but over five years have passed since Taurus Investments and the City of Apopka signed a contract.
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If you haven’t already done so, creating a strategic editorial calendar for your business is a key priority, as managing your content can otherwise be overwhelming.
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By Susan Melony
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1/12/22
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5G offers an order of magnitude – 10 times – more bandwidth than its predecessor, 4G. The greater bandwidth is possible because over and above low and medium frequency radio waves, 5G uses additional higher-frequency waves to encode and carry information.
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By Rasenjit Mitra, Penn State
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1/10/22
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Apopka builder Michael Cooper is not happy with the condition of the south side, and he let the City Council know all about it in a scathing rant at Wednesday's meeting during the public comments section.
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Lauded as heroes but often not treated as such, nurses, first responders, teachers, farmworkers, commercial drivers, and other essential workers shouldered the load to keep goods, food, health care, and education available through both the pandemic and tense political times.
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By Laura Cassels, Florida Phoenix
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1/2/22
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The industry’s four largest companies have reached 95%+ occupancy. Considering a new business or a side hustle, here's some interesting info on both.
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From The Hustle
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12/27/21
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Entrepreneurs and investors have seen the potential of buying and developing commercial land in Apopka, which is why locals can expect more development in the coming years.
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By Cindy Cummings
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12/26/21
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Everything that's open on Christmas Day - from restaurants to movies, and department stores... all in one place. Plus the first look at after-Christmas sales starting on December 26th.
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From chiff.com
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12/23/21
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Recent reports have warned of smishing, but what exactly is it? And how do you know if you’re being smished?
Smishing is 1 of the “ishing” scams:
Phishing: scammers send you …
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From The Hustle
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12/21/21
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behind the beautiful, blood-red bracts of the poinsettia, there’s a story rife with geopolitics, patent wars, a dethroned monopoly, and complex supply chains.
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By Zachary Crockett, The Hustle
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12/19/21
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As bottlenecks and shortages continue to create challenges for retailers across the country, this year’s holiday shopping is shaping up to be tricky, even for the most seasoned bargain-hunter.
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By Kim Praniewicz, VP of Marketing and Mission Advancement at Goodwill Industries of Central Florida
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12/16/21
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On Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 2pm Goodwill Industries of Central Florida’s virtual job connection team will partner with Seminole County Bar Association Legal Aid Society, Inc. to host a free …
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From Goodwill Industries of Central Florida
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12/14/21
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How can we bridge the gap between people who want to work and employers that want to recruit them? It’s essential to provide more opportunities, not just for the success of workers, but your business, too.
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By Lisseth Russa, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida.
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12/9/21
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We know how easy it is to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of this time of year, but LANGD is by your side to lighten the load and help you enjoy even more precious time with the people who mean the most.
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From the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District
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12/8/21
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Fox Valley Farms and Hopyard, a five-acre property located just ten minutes from downtown Apopka, has geared up for the holidays with extended hours, gifts, and unmatched hospitality befitting the Christmas season.
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12/7/21
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The Apopka Wireless Zone, located at 2107 East Semoran Boulevard will feature a collection bin from December 1st to December 10th for the Toys for Tots Program.
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From Julie Greene, Wireless Zone
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12/6/21
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Free returns are great, but know what’s even better? Free stuff. Free shipping has long been table stakes for consumers, but it turns out retailers don’t want to pay for shipping either.
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From The Hustle
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12/5/21
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