Christmas at Gaylord Palms Resort Article and Photos by: Kelsey Walters After this dumpster fire of a year, many people are looking to the holidays to instill some joy back into 2020 as we close it out. Many have begun celebrating earlier than ever (I’ve even spotted some Christmas trees up before Halloween!) and are on the hunt for some seasonal fun. As usual, the … Continue reading The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Article by: Tiffany Evers // Photos by: Kelsey Walters When you become a parent, everything changes. Basically your life gets a complete overhaul and a tiny precious human becomes the literal center of your world. You don’t question it, you adapt and become the parent you always knew you were, or could be. With that comes new responsibilities and challenges on a daily basis. Life … Continue reading Protecting Your Greatest Investment
Well, it finally happened…Volusia County spring break has officially ended. It’s hard to believe that all those kiddos left school for a two-week break back in March, only to have it extended five months due to COVID-19. Never in my life have I heard so many kids actually say they WANT to go back to school! Parents have had to make some tough choices during … Continue reading Back to School Safety
Each place featured below was voted as the BEST by ECC Facebook Fans. Be sure to “Like” our page to participate next month. Summer is calling and so are the fairways! Florida is a land known for its rolling green golf courses. With tons to choose from, here are the locals’ top five favorite places to hit the links. 1. CYPRESS HEAD GOLF CLUB 6231 … Continue reading Ask A Local: Best Golf Course Around
Photos by Kelsey and Scott Walters Lukas Nursery and Butterfly Encounter Coming out of quarantine and heading straight into hurricane season can make Florida feel like a real downer these days. As Floridians take it all into stride, it’s nice to know that it’s not all gloom and doom. It’s also peak butterfly season! Butterflies like it hot, so our state offers the perfect weather … Continue reading Flutter By
This is a growing list and does not necessarily reflect all the camps available in Volusia County. We will add to this list as more information becomes available. Camp availability, dates and fees are subject to change without notice. Please contact the camp coordinator for more information and questions. New Smyrna Beach The Hub Summer Camp – For Kids and Teens at The Hub on … Continue reading Volusia County Summer Camps
At their May 12 regular (virtual) meeting, the New Smyrna Beach City Commission approved another round of preventative measures in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. NSB City Commission approves reopening Farmers Market, postpones 4th of July fireworks The New Smyrna Beach Farmers Market in front of City Hall at 210 Sams Ave., excluding food trucks, may reopen Saturday, May 23 under CDC social distancing … Continue reading NSB Announces Upcoming Changes to Farmers Market, Summer Holidays
Text//Photos provided by Skye Burkhardt The smell of autumn, the change of colors, leaves falling at your feet, a cool breeze in the air. Yes, it is that time of the year that all us anglers wait for – the mullet run! Every fall in Florida as the temperatures begin to cool, fishing is on fire. The fall temps trigger the natural instincts in mullet … Continue reading Fall Mullet Run
