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Resulting largely from the pandemic’s impact on access to telehealth appointments and the need to connect with loved ones virtually, seniors have quickly adopted technology and ultimately increased their risk of being scammed.
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From Senior Resource Alliance
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4/3/24
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The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending March 30th.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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4/3/24
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Commissioner Nick Nesta will unveil the specifics of his call for a forensic audit of City finances at the April 3rd Apopka City Council meeting.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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4/2/24
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Toll relief began April 1 and will save some commuters who frequently drive through toll plazas hundreds of dollars over the course of a year after the state has promised to reimburse 50% of those toll costs back to drivers.
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By Andrew Powell | The Center Square
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4/2/24
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Earth Month 2024 will highlight countywide sustainability and conservation efforts while providing residents and employees with educational and engaging experiences.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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4/2/24
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Sunshine 811 encourages homeowners and professional contractors to dig safely, especially as landscaping and fencing cause the most damage to underground utility lines.
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From Sunshine811
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4/2/24
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The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.
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From the Apopka Police Department and Staff Reports
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4/2/24
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Supreme Court ruling: Voters in November will be able to decide on recreational marijuana in Florida
The official ballot summary allows adults 21 years or older to possess, purchase, or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical personal consumption.
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By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix
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4/1/24
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The Florida Museum of History attracts 55,000 people a year to view its 46,800 artifacts — or rather, it did until 2022, when it closed for repairs.
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By Craig Pittman
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4/1/24
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This free forum will provide information and answer questions about public records, court records, sealing, and expungement. Featured topics will include what type of documents are public records and how to request them.
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From the Orange County Clerk of Courts
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4/1/24
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Sunday's state average of $3.59 per gallon is 11 cents more than what drivers paid this time last year. However, the current price is below last year's springtime high of $3.72.
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From AAA
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4/1/24
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In case you missed it. The Apopka News Week in Review includes five articles that shaped the City... all in one place, including details on the Apopka City Commission elections.
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From Staff Reports
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3/31/24
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It's best to view a politician through the prism of their motivations. If they are considering a run for office, voters should be aware of the possibility.
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With 16 players and 24 enthusiastic parents and siblings, totaling 40 travelers, the Central Florida Soccer Club set out on a journey that exceeded all expectations.
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From the Central Florida Soccer Club
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3/31/24
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Research has shown that when people have reliable access to fresh, local foods, they are more likely to make healthier choices, leading to better health outcomes.
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From Florida Blue
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3/31/24
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Mr. Wayne Monte Rollins, age 68, was last seen near his Apopka residence on March 28th at approximately 6:00 a.m. and never returned home.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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3/29/24
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Mr. Wayne Monte Rollins, age 68, was last seen near his Apopka residence on March 28th at approximately 6:00 a.m. and never returned home.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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3/28/24
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The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation brings an arts & entrepreneurship scholarship to the Local Teen Rock Band DRIVEN through a gift from Jerry Harvey Audio.
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From the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation
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3/28/24
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UF/IFAS blueberry breeding research dates back to the 1950s and has a history of developing good-tasting, disease- and pest-resistant varieties.
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From UF/IFAS
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3/28/24
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In collaboration with founding partners AdventHealth, Florida Blue Foundation, and Gordon Food Service, CHI strives to understand how different growing methods impact nutrient quality and how consuming high-nutrient-quality foods can impact chronic illness.
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From Florida Blue
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3/28/24
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It's okay for children to have some chocolate as a treat. Kids are not going to go sugar crazy if they enjoy eating their bunny or have some extra chocolate over the Easter break.
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By Clare Dix, Helen Truby, and Stella Boyd-Ford, The University of Queensland
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3/28/24
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Too many ordinary citizens in District 2 do not feel empowered. We must restructure smaller interdependent teams based on neighborhoods and local areas so all feel welcome. In essence, we must become …
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By Christine Moore, Orange County Commissioner/District 2
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3/27/24
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In newly published data, the CDC's year-to-date count in the US now stands at 64 cases of measles, surpassing the 2023 total case count of 58.
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By Diane Rado, Florida Phoenix
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3/27/24
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Mites are arachnids that are found in almost every environment with more than 55,000 described species worldwide. Some mites are classified as pests, while others are beneficial.
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From UF/IFAS
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3/27/24
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The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending March 23rd.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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3/27/24
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