09/20/2019
09/20/2019
Local News for Daytona Beach, Florida
09/20/2019
09/20/2019
Events to raise awareness about sickle cell anemia
Kiona Griffin is the CEO of the Levi Long Sickle Cell Association. BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES Kiona Griffin is working hard to bring more awareness about sickle cell disease and to help local residents impacted by it. September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month and the Levi Long Sickle Cell Association in Daytona Beach READ MORE.
09/20/2019
Ocean Center Gearing Up For Busy Weekend
Daytona Beach, FL – Six different events are preparing to take over all 200,000 square feet of Daytona’s Ocean Center this weekend, making for a busy couple of days. And while three of those events are private, there’s still plenty left open for the public to do Saturday (September 21st) and Sunday (September 22nd). Gymnastics READ MORE.
09/20/2019
Officers rescue kittens during hurricane
People for he Ethical Treatment of Animals is honoring two Daytona Beach Police Officers for rescuing two kittens during Hurricane Dorian. Read the rest of the article on hometownnewsvolusia.com READ MORE.
09/20/2019
East Volusia Community Notes, Sept. 20, 2019
Daytona library hosts jazz concert Read the rest of the article on hometownnewsvolusia.com READ MORE.
09/20/2019
DeLand library hosts book sale
The Friends of the DeLand Library will host its monthly book sale at the DeLand Regional Library from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11; and 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. The sale will be in the library’s auditorium, 130 E. Howry Ave., DeLand READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Breezy, dry weekend weather for Volusia-Flagler
Rain chances are below 10%, but strong onshore winds and high tides could affect crowds in Daytona Beach and other Volusia-Flagler coastal areas. Read the rest of the article on news-journalonline.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
PREP PRIMER: Mainland ‘hungry’ ahead of clash with No. 2 Sanford Seminole
Taron Keith and Timmy McClain, two of the top passers in Central Florida, could light up the scoreboard at Daytona Stadium. Read the rest of the article on news-journalonline.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
State Attorney Files Motion To Reconsider Bond For Convicted Child Molester
UPDATE (09-19-19): Chief Judge Raul Zambrano of the Seventh Judicial Circuit responded to Sheriff Chitwood’s letter regarding Fugler. You can read more by clicking here. Earlier reporting below. Daytona Beach, FL – The State Attorney’s Office, along with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, does not want a man who was convicted by a jury of READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Volusia County Community Information: We’re excited to announce …
We’re excited to announce that the Volusia County Fire Rescue division has been awarded the SAFER grant for the first time! The $1,231,034 in federal funding will subsidize the cost of nine firefighters for 3 years. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Mainland High School Athletics: Introducing your 2019-20 Mainland …
Introducing your 2019-20 Mainland Football Team #BPND Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.09/19/2019
Daytona homeless shelter lease gets final OK
Daytona Beach will lease its new homeless shelter building west of Interstate 95 to the nonprofit First Step Shelter Inc. for the next five years. The lease city commissioners approved Wednesday night provides options to renew the lease five times for additional five-year terms. Read the rest of the article on news-journalonline.com READ MORE.09/19/2019
DBCC Approves Tentative Budget & Millage Rate
Daytona Beach, FL – Both the tentative budget and the tentative millage rate were approved by the Daytona Beach City Commission during their meeting last night (September 18). The new budget for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, is set at $257,659,327. The ad valorem property tax tentative millage rate of 5.8587 ($5.8587 per READ MORE.09/19/2019
Daytona Beach Looks to Improve Motorcycle Safety
Daytona Beach ranks third out 101 mid-sized Florida cities in serious motorcycle-involved crashes. In 2017, there were 237 motorcycle crashes with 12 people killed. Last year, there were 227 motorcycle crashes, and six people were killed. City commission expected to sign off on $55K FDOT grant. Read the rest of the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Photos from Volusia County Public Library’s post
Daytona Beach Regional Library’s Pirate & Princess Party was filled with stories, songs, a pirate puppet show and crafts! Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Daytona Beach Regional Library celebrates International Talk Like a Pirate Day
Daytona Beach Regional Library celebrates International Talk Like a Pirate Day Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Daytona Beach Police: Do you know who …
Do you know who this is, #DaytonaBeach? We’re looking for her and this vehicle in connection to a reported break-in at a restaurant. If you do, please contact Detective Simone Alexander at (386) 671-5218 or AlexanderSimone@dbpd.us regarding Case 190018337. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Volusia County Sheriffs office: UPDATE: This suspect was …
UPDATE: This suspect was identified thanks to a @PortOrange_PD officer. John Pelton (DOB 12/5/1962) turned himself in at the Volusia County Branch Jail yesterday. He was released after posting $10,000 bond. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Volusia County Schools: Don’t miss tonight’s Superintendent …
Don’t miss tonight’s Superintendent Search Community Forum at Deltona City Hall starting at 6pm! We would like your input in our search for a new VCS Superintendent. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019