Food distribution this Saturday in Apopka, 10am
Farm Share , one of Florida’s leading food nonprofits, is partnering with State Senator Randolph Bracy (District 11), Apopka High School PTSA, …
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1/21/21
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From AdventHealth
January is a great time to reevaluate your family’s eating habits and make sure the little ones are living a healthy, well-rounded lifestyle. Food preferences are usually …
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1/21/21
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In Florida, one in five homes tested has elevated radon levels. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. after smoking and the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
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1/18/21
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From the Orange County Regional History Center
The Orange County Regional History Center continues its annual January tradition of celebrating Orange County Heritage Day with free admission and …
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1/11/21
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When a child is learning to read and express themselves verbally, it can be a time of great reward and excitement—finally, you’re able to hear their thoughts and feelings in detail …
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By Allen Brown
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1/10/21
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From the City of Apopka
Saturdays in Apopka are about to get a lot more musical.
A family-friendly outdoor concert series begins this Saturday from 5-7pm and runs through May 29th at the …
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1/7/21
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Focus on Gardening: Plant of the Month
From Madeline Iyer, University of Florida (UF), Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences
For the green thumbs and garden-dreamers alike, every month …
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1/5/21
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From Orange County Public Schools
Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) will resume curbside meal distribution on Tuesday, January 5th, 2021, at select OCPS locations, including at Apopka schools. …
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1/4/21
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By Allen Brown There’s nothing more heartbreaking for a pet owner than their beloved fluffy playmate falling ill. Pet owners must be aware of the common illnesses that befall cats at different …
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1/4/21
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The goal of purchasing your first home isn’t nearly as attainable as it once was for Gen Xers and Baby Boomers navigating the housing market.
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By Linda Williams
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1/4/21
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Monopoly now accounts for nearly one-third of all global board game sales, largely thanks to Hasbro’s own expansion strategy.
By Mark Dent, The Hustle
On New …
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1/2/21
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By Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., Professor of Psychology, Monmouth University
The new year is going to be better. It has to be better. Maybe you’re one of the 74% of Americans in one survey who …
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12/31/20
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By Ashley Irwin
Christmas is over. Some of us may already be thinking about taking down our Christmas decor, including the Christmas tree, while others may procrastinate as taking down all the …
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12/31/20
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By Linda Williams
Experiencing a home invasion can be emotionally draining, physically violating, and financially devastating. Besides wreaking havoc on your emotional well-being, the short-term …
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12/30/20
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
Existing single-family home sales in Florida rose nearly 23% last month in compared with November 2019 as low interest rates continue to foster high demand …
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12/28/20
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New Year's 2021 By Patrick J Lewis, University of Regina and Whitney Blaisdell, University of Regina We hear constantly how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the economy , personal finance , …
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12/27/20
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From the City of Apopka
The City of Apopka has announced they will be hosting a free, family-friendly concert series beginning in the new year.
Every Saturday night from 5pm - 7pm, starting …
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12/23/20
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From the Apopka Fire Department
COVID-19 has done its best to isolate us from each other, which can be especially difficult during the holiday season. But the Apopka Fire Department broke that …
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12/23/20
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From the Apopka Police Department
The Apopka Police Department shared a warning on Facebook to the community to watch out for Porch Pirates this holiday, with tips to make this season safer for …
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12/17/20
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By Kirsten Romaguera, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS)
Although direct payments to Americans have been utilized during previous economically …
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12/14/20
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In the United States, consumers of natural gas save an average of more than $800 on energy bills annually, as compared to those who use electricity solely.
From Lake Apopka Natural Gas District
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12/13/20
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Between hectic 9-to-5s, newly-implemented homeschooling routines, and more extracurricular activities than you can shake a stick at, deep cleaning household appliances may be the …
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By Linda Williams
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12/8/20
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Portal opens Tuesday, December 8 at 8am
From the Orange County Newsroom
Orange County’s CARES for Residents Program ’s online application portal opens Tuesday December 8, 2020 at 8 a.m. …
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12/7/20
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Every senior deserves to have the resources needed to live safely and securely; to live with dignity
From the Office of Congresswoman Val Demings
Last week, …
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12/6/20
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Focus on Gardening: Plant of the Month
From University of Florida (UF), Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences
For the green thumbs and garden-dreamers alike, every month we'll …
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12/3/20
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