Celebrating Women-Owned Businesses in Volusia County: Tina Marie Sabella – The Ice Queen Truck

Welcome to our feature on women-owned businesses in Volusia County, where we proudly showcase the entrepreneurial prowess of remarkable women like Tina Marie Sabella. As the dedicated owner and operator of The Ice Queen Truck, Tina Marie has created a sweet sensation in the local culinary scene. In this article, we will delve into Tina Marie Sabella’s journey, highlighting her passion for frozen delights and Read More » Continue reading Celebrating Women-Owned Businesses in Volusia County: Tina Marie Sabella – The Ice Queen Truck

Celebrating Women-Owned Businesses in Volusia

Volusia County is a vibrant community of businesses that are making their mark, shaping industries, inspiring change, and redefining what it means to be an entrepreneur. In honor of National Women-Owned Business Day we wanted to spotlight the stories of a few remarkable women who have transformed their dreams into reality and carved a path toward success. From sassy startups leaving their mark to seasoned Read More » Continue reading Celebrating Women-Owned Businesses in Volusia

Navigating Insurance Claims: Before & After a Storm

The timeliness of this article is impeccable. On August 22, I received a call from Sterling Scott, owner of Trust Public Adjusting Group, who is also a long-time advertiser of ours, about wanting to educate the community on hurricane claim laws, with the conversation specifically in relation to claims involved with Hurricane Ian from 2022. He informed me that if you had damage to your Read More » Continue reading Navigating Insurance Claims: Before & After a Storm

Building Bridges of Literacy

As summer is winding down, I hope you all have enjoyed the programs at the county library branches as much as our family has! Our household loves books and sharing our love of reading with our neighborhood. That’s why we had a friend of ours build and install a Little Free Library outside of our house to pass along our books to those that may Read More » Continue reading Building Bridges of Literacy

Page 8, Since Day One

Congratulations on 100th Issue Milestone! In a momentous occasion, East Coast Current magazine is proudly commemorating the publication of its 100th issue. Since February 2015, the magazine has featured insightful community highlights. As a writer and a part of this landmark achievement, I want to extend a heartfelt congratulations to the co-owners, Tiffany Evers and Kelsey Walters. As I celebrate the magazine’s 100th issue and Read More » Continue reading Page 8, Since Day One

A Hole-in-One Breakfast Experience: The SandTrap Bar and Grille

Calling all food enthusiasts and brunch lovers! If you’re searching for an extraordinary culinary adventure, look no further than The SandTrap Bar and Grille, nestled within the picturesque Daytona Beach Golf Course. With its welcoming ambiance, top-notch service, and a menu that caters to all tastes, this restaurant is a must-try for both locals and visitors. If you’re worried about portion sizes and prices, fret Read More » Continue reading A Hole-in-One Breakfast Experience: The SandTrap Bar and Grille

Experience the Enchanting Pacific Islands at the Polynesian Fire Luau in Daytona Beach

Did you know that the sights and sounds of the Pacific Islands are right here in Daytona Beach? While I had heard about Polynesian Fire when it was beachside, it was not until this past spring, after it moved Downtown to 180 Beach Street, that I was able to attend. I enjoyed it so much as a date with my husband that I went back Read More » Continue reading Experience the Enchanting Pacific Islands at the Polynesian Fire Luau in Daytona Beach

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Fireworks Laws in Volusia County and Florida

All information provided by the county of Volusia, Volusia Sheriff, and Volusia County Fire Rescue Looking for details on 4th of July events? Click here! What’s the law on fireworks in Volusia County? Florida law allows private use of fireworks on Independence Day (Fourth of July), New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day UNLESS a local ordinance says otherwise. Consumer-grade fireworks are banned on Volusia County’s beaches, where they Read More » Continue reading Fireworks Laws in Volusia County and Florida

Weird Florida and Unusual Local Attractions – Volusia County

Text and Featured Photo by Sherry Taylor, Discover Maps of Daytona and NSB As the third most populous state in the country and second most touristed behind California, Florida gets a surprisingly kooky rap. Contrary to the sunshine state’s moniker and popular belief, mass heat stroke is not to blame. Weird stuff happens wherever people happen. Florida’s population has skyrocketed 11 times over 1940 census Read More » Continue reading Weird Florida and Unusual Local Attractions – Volusia County

Thai Mango Pad Thai for Two

INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS Step 1: Soak ¼ package of noodles for 30 minutes (until soft).Step 2: Heat wok on high heat, then add oil.Step 3. Add 2 eggs and stir to scramble eggs.Step 4: Add protein (sliced thin) and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.Step 5: While stirring, add the noodles and ½ of the bottle of Thai Mango Pad Thai Sauce, continuing to stir and Read More » Continue reading Thai Mango Pad Thai for Two