Apopka (United States)

Type: City

Name: Apopka (United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 28.690001

Longitude: -81.510002

population: 33,216

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

LeapFrog Enterprises Inc

Leapfrog health analysts hand out hospital grades

Florida's hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards and more than a third earned an A, according to a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery.In the Sunshine State, 37 percent ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 21 2013]

Entities: LeapFrog Enterprises Inc, Kissimmee (United States), Patient, Daytona Beach (United States)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Marine holding umbrella for Obama is from Apopka

Orlando Sentinel Columnist0U.S. President Barack Obama checks to see if he still needs the umbrella held by a U.S. Marine to protect him from the rain during a joint news conference with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Rose Garden of ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 20 2013]

Entities: Apopka (United States), Barack Obama, Jason Reed

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Police search for 5 suspects in bold burglary spree caught on cameras

LONGWOOD, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) -Investigators with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office said that surveillance cameras recorded a white, 4-door Ford Dually at different Central Florida convenience stores overnight, which they believe was being used ... [Published MyFox Orlando - May 15 2013]

Entities: Longwood (United States), Burglary, Police, Winter Springs (United States), Apopka (United States)

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

OBITUARIES FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 9, 2013

, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. She was a retired small retail business owner. Mrs. Rowe was preceded in death by her husband, Edward, in 1998. Mrs. Rowe is survived by children, Russell Carpenter, Regan Carpenter, Pam (Jimmy) Carpenter Butler, Renee ... [Published West Orange Times - May 09 2013]

Entities: Winter Garden (United States), Russell Carpenter, Ocoee (United States), Jennifer Butler

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Gulf Cartel

Car-dealership owner sentenced to prison in Gulf Cartel case

An Apopka car-dealership owner accused of laundering marijuana sale proceeds to the Gulf Cartel was sentenced to roughly three years in federal prison Wednesday.Joel Torres, owner of JM2 Auto Sales, was suspected of helping the Gulf Cartel establish a ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 08 2013]

Entities: Gulf Cartel, Apopka (United States), prison, Panama City (United States), Criminal

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Unusual rain pattern helps create riot of roadside color

Surely the six days of soggy weather last week caused some sort of mayhem like destructive flooding, heavy swarms of mosquitoes or a rash of new sinkholes. Not so much.But the weather that lurked about much of Florida last week, looking on radar like ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 07 2013]

Entities: Tim Allen, Rioting, CONVECTION, Convolution

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Bill Clinton

Letters to the Editor: Death penalty, gun bill, Bill Clinton

Death penalty's meaningTerrorist operatives want the accused Boston bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarvaev, to receive the death penalty.Why? It plays into their hands.History has proved repeatedly that, if anything, the death penalty encourages terrorists.Did knowing ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 01 2013]

Entities: Capital Punishment, Bill Clinton, Democratic Party (US), Cape Canaveral (United States)

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Cash-only home purchases fueling market recovery

As central Florida's housing market slowly continues to get stronger, realtors said a flood of cash deals is fueling the recovery.WFTV learned cash buyers are moving quickly to grab deals and out-negotiate buyers who need a mortgage.When an Apopka house ... [Published WFTV - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Rob Arnold, Real Estate Broker, Apopka (United States)

First reported Apr 11 2013 - Updated Apr 11 2013 - 1 reports

Updated LRF/D From NGC, DRS Completes Successful Flight Testing

APOPKA, Fla. - Following flight testing at the Yuma Proving Grounds in Yuma, Ariz., the Mast Mounted Sight-Diode Pumped (MMS-DP) Laser Rangefinder/Designator (LRF/D) developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and partner DRS Technologies successfully ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Apr 11 2013]

Entities: Northrop Grumman Corporation, Laser Rangefinder, Apopka (United States), DRS Technologies Inc

First reported Mar 12 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

Southern Partners Fund Awards Nearly $400,000 in 2012 Grants to...

SPF Grants support a wide variety of human and civil rights efforts including voting rights, immigrant rights and education reform (SPF) awarded nearly $400,000 in grants to more than 75 rural community-based organizations across the south in 2012. Funding ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 12 2013]

Entities: Mississippi, Organism, Louisiana (United States), Civil Rights

First reported Mar 07 2013 - Updated Mar 07 2013 - 1 reports

Naples Hotel Group Welcomes New General Manager to Hampton Inn and...

Leading The (http://www.napleshotelgroup.com), a leading owner, operator and hotel management company for nearly 15 years, announced today that it has welcomed a new General Manager -- David Wittish, -- to the Hampton Inn and Suites in Apopka FLorida ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 07 2013]

Entities: Naples, Apopka (United States), Lake Mary (United States), Management Team, Fitness

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"Some thought this would scare visitors, but it engages them," said Kelley. "This way they can be aware, and can be part of the care team."

Leapfrog health analysts hand out hospital grades [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 21 2013]

"We're getting phone calls from people I haven't talked to in over a year saying, 'We saw Nathan's photo,'" said Sam Previti, the Marine's father. "My wife was the one who saw it first ... I opened the computer and there's my son holding an umbrella for the president."

Marine holding umbrella for Obama is from Apopka [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 20 2013]

...He said it is obvious that these guys have done this before. "They're very well organized. The plan is very well put together."

Police search for 5 suspects in bold burglary spree caught on cameras [Published MyFox Orlando - May 15 2013]

The South Florida Water Management District blamed the extended downpour in part on an "unusual 'mesoscale convective vortex,' which pulls local winds into a circular pattern as it unleashes torrents of rain for hours."

Unusual rain pattern helps create riot of roadside color [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 07 2013]

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