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College Basketball Invitational Returns to Ocean Center
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
The teams have been announced for the 2024 Ro College Basketball Invitational, which will be held March 23-27 at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach. This single-elimination, fully-bracketed men’s basketball postseason tournament will feature 16 ... Read More
Marine Science Center Set to Release Four Green Sea Turtles Today
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Volusia County’s Marine Science Center plans to celebrate the successful rehabilitation of four green sea turtles with a public release at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, at the Beach Street Ponce Inlet beach approach. Watch as the four juvenile gre... Read More
Nesting Season Has Begun
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Did you know that turtle nesting season has started? According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, nesting season is also underway for shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds.
From March to November, female sea turtles will return to our be... Read More
Pappas Drive In Fire
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Pappas Drive In, the New Smyrna Beach staple, has suffered a devastating fire. Firefighters were at the scene soon after midnight, as smoke rose from the building's roof, and continued to fight the blaze long into the morning hours. Pappas has been l... Read More
Firefly Nights Have Officially Started at Blue Spring State Park
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Firefly Nights at Blue Spring State Park have started. Each night for the next three weeks, Firefly pros will offer Fireside Chats at 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. behind the Thursby House at the park. They will offer Firefly Nights T-shirts in three colors, ... Read More
Flood Insurance Savings Possible in Port Orange
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Flood insurance can add an extra level of security for you and your family as homeowners’ insurance typically does not cover damage from flooding. As premiums increase or providers drop coverage, now may be an ideal time for Port Orange residen... Read More
Temporary Closure of Beach Access Points in March and April
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Volusia County will temporarily close beach access points at Kingfish Avenue and the central area of Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park beginning Monday, March 18, for renovations. These improvements are part of an initiative to construct new ADA-complia... Read More
Volusia County Cultural Council Hosts Workshops for Grant Applicants
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
The Cultural Council of Volusia County will conduct two workshops in April for organizations wanting to apply for the Volusia County Community Cultural Grant. The workshops will take place at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, in the second-floor communit... Read More
Hi-Five Social Media Post of the Week
Fri, Mar 15, 2024
Today, Friday, March 15, Dr. Carmen Balgobin, Superintendent Volusia County Schools surprised Lindy Feeser, a Port Orange Elementary School academic intervention teacher, with the Great People Great Deeds Instructional Staff Member award!
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FTC Warns of Spring Break Travel Scams
Fri, Mar 15, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning spring breakers about vacation scams ahead of the hugely popular travel season.
The consumer alert, issued this week, cautioned travelers against getting bamboozled by a deal that may be just too good to... Read More
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