By: Christy Jefferson Deltona, Fl (April 25, 2012) – Charles Sobczak, Sanibel wildlife writer, will be speaking and signing books at Deltona Regional Library on May 22, 2011 at 10:30 am.  He will be talking about his two most recent non-fiction nature guides and autographing copies for sale. A portion of the proceeds of books [...]

The Junior League of Daytona Beach’s “Kids in the Kitchen” presented by Halifax Health is a free family event taking place Saturday, March 3 from 9:00 am to noon at Jackie Robinson Ballpark (105 E. Orange Avenue) in Daytona Beach. “Kids in the Kitchen” will offer families an educational half-day of events, including a fun [...]

Deltona, FL (January 25, 2012) – The Deland Area Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee recently sponsored a “Meet the Mayors Forum.” In attendance were; Mayors John Masiarczyk of Deltona, Tom Laputka of Orange City, Bob Garcia DeBary, Bob Apgar from Deland, and Mayor Snowden of Lake Helen. John Evans moderated the Mayor’s panel discussion [...]

By: Cindi Brownfield DeLand, FL (January 23, 2012) –      The Stetson University family welcomed the newest member into the fold this weekend when John B., the new Athletics mascot, made his debut at the Edmunds Center. Shrouded in smoke, John B. made his first public appearance at halftime of the Hatters’ Atlantic Sun Conference [...]

By: Bill Tavernier Deltona, FL (January 19, 2012) – Effective February 1, 2012 customers serviced by Volusia County Water Resources and Utilities, including the Deltona North service area that includes Deltona City Hall, will be paying 3.6% more. According to the Volusia County website, “the current Volusia County utility rate schedule provides an automatic rate [...]

By: Brandon Haught Deltona, FL (January 11, 2012) – Four teens face charges this week for two separate hoax bomb threat incidents – one at SpruceCreekHigh School, Port Orangeand the other at GalaxyMiddle School, Deltona. At the high school, three students worked together Friday to write a note saying “I’m going to blow the school [...]

By: Bill Tavernier Deltona, Fl (December 28, 2011) – In an unexpected move, a City of Deltona Commissioner, has asked Deltona City Attorney, Gretchen “Becky” Vose to “arrange with the city Manager,” to place on the Agenda of the Deltona City Commission’s first meeting in January “an item in which I will move to reconsider [...]

Deltona, FL (December 2, 2011) – It has only been several months, but it seems like an eternity for some shoppers, since Food Lion vacated their 30,000 square foot location at the Courtland Shopping Center, located at the intersection of Howland and Courtland Boulevards. Rumors persisted that Aldi Supermarkets were eyeing the location, but in [...]