Galentine’s Vibes Around Volusia

Galentine’s Vibes Around Volusia

Celebrating Female Friendship While most of us know Valentine’s Day, I love the growing trend in the past 10-15 years of Galentine’s Day! Leslie Knope from the show “Parks and Recreation” demonstrated the power of female support and sisterhood rather than romance by explaining, “Oh, it’s only the best day of the year. Every February 13th, my lady friends and I leave our husbands and Read More » Continue reading Galentine’s Vibes Around Volusia

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2025 New Year’s Eve/Day Events in Volusia County

The celebration doesn’t stop when Christmas ends — Volusia County rings in the New Year with high-energy parties, elegant dinners, live music, fireworks, and family-friendly countdowns from Daytona Beach to New Smyrna Beach, Ormond Beach, DeLand, and beyond. This New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day guide highlights the best ways to welcome 2026, from beachfront fireworks and midnight ball drops to daytime celebrations, brunches, Read More » Continue reading 2025 New Year’s Eve/Day Events in Volusia County

Celebrate the Season at Rogue Wave Wine Bar

Celebrate the Season at Rogue Wave Wine Bar

Your Perfect Holiday Destination for Wine, Food, and Friendship Rogue Wave Wine Bar in New Smyrna Beach is the place to gather this November, whether you’re planning your next night out or looking for the perfect venue to host your holiday celebration. The cozy space at 392 North Causeway offers both indoor seating and a patio warmed by fire pits and space heaters—ideal for enjoying Read More » Continue reading Celebrate the Season at Rogue Wave Wine Bar

Rogue Wave Wine Bar

Rogue Wave Wine Bar Brings Good Vibes to New Smyrna Beach

Located at 392 North Causeway, the spot has quickly become a go-to destination for anyone who loves good wine, fresh flavors and a laid-back atmosphere. MORE THAN A WINE BAR: A FULL FLAVOR EXPERIENCE The wine list is the star here, with more than 40 wines available by the glass and an extensive bottle menu to explore. Beer lovers aren’t left out, Rogue Wave also Read More » Continue reading Rogue Wave Wine Bar Brings Good Vibes to New Smyrna Beach

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The Final Stretch: Dutch Oven Nears Opening

DUTCH OVEN OPENS ITS DOORS IN DOWNTOWN NSB Excitement is rising in downtown New Smyrna Beach as Dutch Oven Bread Co. puts the finishing touches on its highly anticipated Canal Street bakery. After months of behind-the-scenes work with plumbing, electrical, drywall, tile and more, the space is finally starting to feel like home for the beloved local sourdough brand. Owners Fabio and Candice Uyttewaal, along Read More » Continue reading The Final Stretch: Dutch Oven Nears Opening

Buzzed & Booming South Daytona’s Coffee Craze

Buzzed & Booming: South Daytona’s Coffee Craze

I’m no economist, and I don’t have exact figures on Volusia County’s growth, but it certainly feels like we’re in the midst of a coffee boom. Lately, new coffee spots seem to be popping up everywhere. In just the stretch from Daytona Beach to Port Orange, we’ve seen the arrival of two Foxtail Coffee locations, two 7 Brew Coffee stands, a Dutch Bros Coffee, and Read More » Continue reading Buzzed & Booming: South Daytona’s Coffee Craze

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3 Fresh Ways to Enjoy Dutch Oven Bread This Summer

Bread is the heart of a great meal, especially in summer! Here are three easy ways to turn your favorite loaves into something extra special: Grilled Sourdough Slice our plain boule, brush with olive oil, and grill until golden. Top with diced tomatoes, basil, garlic, and a balsamic drizzle. Fresh, simple, perfect for warm evenings. Sourdough Bagel Sandwich Our sourdough bagels are packed with flavor. Read More » Continue reading 3 Fresh Ways to Enjoy Dutch Oven Bread This Summer

Typsy Unicorn’s Brewing

Typsy Unicorn’s Brewing Expands Taproom and Patio to Welcome More Guests — and Their Pups

Typsy Unicorn’s Brewing is thrilled to announce the grand expansion of their taproom located at 2140 S. Riverside Drive in Edgewater, now occupying spaces 17 through 20, behind the Edgewater Floor Store. The newly renovated space offers significantly more indoor seating and an all-new outdoor seating—perfect for guests who want to bring their four-legged friends along for a pint! Typsy Unicorn’s Brewing Weekly Events To Read More » Continue reading Typsy Unicorn’s Brewing Expands Taproom and Patio to Welcome More Guests — and Their Pups

Candice Uyttewaal of Dutch Oven Bread Co.

Exciting News: Same-Day Curbside Pickup Now Available at Our Bakery!

At Dutch Oven Bread Co., we’re making it easier than ever to enjoy your favorite sourdough and pastries! We’re now offering same-day curbside pickup at our bakery. Whether you’re craving fresh pastries or authentic sourdough, you can now place your order online or by phone and pick it up the very same day—without leaving your car! Just select “Curbside Pickup” at checkout, let us know Read More » Continue reading Exciting News: Same-Day Curbside Pickup Now Available at Our Bakery!

Tina Sabella Ice Queen Truck and SandWitch Truck owner standing with sandwich in front of trucks on beach

Witch, Please

THE SANDWITCH TRUCK HAS ARRIVED Tina Sabella is no stranger to turning heads—or turning ideas into action. The woman behind The Ice Queen Truck, the beloved fleet of sweet-toothed trucks roaming Volusia County, has launched her latest passion project: The SandWitch Truck. Kelsey, my business partner, and I had the pleasure of hopping aboard for a morning with Tina. We rolled down the beach in Read More » Continue reading Witch, Please