Topic - Apopka

Apopka is a city in Orange County and Seminole County, Florida. The city's population was 41,542 at the 2010 United States Census, up from 26,969 at the 2000 U.S. Census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Apopka is a Native American word for "Potato eating place". - Source: Wikipedia

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By STEPHEN HUDAK - Associated Press

From left, Maria Gonzalez and Ofelia Morales at work in Mercer Botanicals in Zellwood, Fla., on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Foliage growers in Apopka were once so important in Central Florida that the city incorporated the industry into the city's official seal: The Indoor Foliage Capital of the World. A tightened marketplace has weeded out many mom-and-pop nurseries, forcing the city to find new ways to grow. (Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/Orlando Sentinel via AP) MAGS OUT; NO SALES

World’s ‘Foliage Capital’ planting different seeds of growth

By STEPHEN HUDAK - Associated Press

93-year-old Apopka mayor wants another term

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