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Police Beat: APD makes 31 arrests, responds to 26 crashes July 26-Aug. 1The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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August 6, 2026
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In the period from July 26-August 1, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,430 calls for service, responded to 26 crashes, issued 97 citations, and made 31 arrests.
The former Plymouth Elementary School at 3593 Hogshead Road in Apopka has been proposed for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. The school served Black students in the Plymouth community during segregation. 
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August 5, 2026
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National Register Review Board to review property on Aug. 12.
Buy your child's school supplies before tax-free shopping ends Aug. 20.
Back-to-school tax-free shopping in full swingThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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August 4, 2026
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Tax-free school shopping ends Aug. 20
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Police Beat: Apopka police make 37 arrests, respond to 6 crashes July 19-25The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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July 31, 2026
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In the period from July 19-25, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,793 calls for service, responded to 6 crashes, issued 71 citations, and made 37 arrests.
OCPS Superintendent Maria Vazquez
Orange County Public Schools superintendent to retire after 2026-27 school yearThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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July 27, 2026
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Vazquez has served in role since 2022.
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Police Beat: Apopka police arrest 26, work 36 crashes July 12-18The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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July 23, 2026
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In the period from July 12-18, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,627 calls for service, responded to 30 crashes, issued 79 citations, and made 26 arrests.
Dunkin' Donuts offers both hot and iced coffees.
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July 22, 2026
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National Drive-Thru Day takes place Friday
Wekiwa Springs State Park offers canoeing, horseback riding, and other outdoor opportunities to guests.
Wekiwa Springs State Park to offer eco-glamping tents this fallThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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July 16, 2026
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Each tent to include air conditioning, electrical power, queen-size bed
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Police Beat: Apopka police arrest 28, work 35 crashes July 5-11The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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July 16, 2026
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In the period from July 5-11, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,650 calls for service, responded to 35 crashes, issued 75 citations, and made 28 arrests.
Temperatures are soaring this summer in Apopka.
Orange County provides cooling shelter listThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
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July 15, 2026
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LYNX to provide free transportation between shelters in cases of extreme heat



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