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Volusia County Plans Free Environmental Adventures

Get back to nature with Volusia County’s Sustainability and Resilience Office, which is planning a variety of indoor and outdoor adventures in December. Plant like a Floridian: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach. Environmental Specialist Holly Giles will discuss native plants and share tips on protecting waterways. She will also demonstrate various arrangements of native, non-native, … Continue reading Volusia County Plans Free Environmental Adventures

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Help eliminate mosquito breeding sites by dropping off old tires on Dec. 2

Volusia County Mosquito Control is hosting two tire amnesty events to remove old tires from residents’ properties, which serve as common mosquito breeding grounds. Residents can dispose of up to 20 tires per person during the events at no charge. The events will be from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., in New Smyrna Beach and Pierson. Entrances to events will be marked with flags, and staff … Continue reading Help eliminate mosquito breeding sites by dropping off old tires on Dec. 2

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City of NSB now accepting 2023 historic preservation award nominations

The Historic New Smyrna Beach Preservation Commission is pleased to announce it is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Donnadine Miller Memorial Historic Preservation Award. Awards are given annually to one single family residential property and one non-residential property that promote pride in the city’s past and increase awareness and appreciation for buildings that contribute to the history and character of New Smyrna Beach. Buildings 50 years and … Continue reading City of NSB now accepting 2023 historic preservation award nominations

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Light Up Port Orange Kicks off December 2

Exciting News: Light Up Port Orange Holiday Competition Returns on December 2! Get ready to be dazzled as the 4th Annual Light Up Port Orange, proudly presented by AdventHealth, kicks off on December 2nd! The official map for this spectacular holiday competition is now available, guiding you through the mesmerizing light displays that will illuminate the city with festive cheer. Plan your route and witness … Continue reading Light Up Port Orange Kicks off December 2

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2023 Holiday Curbside Garbage and Recycling Collection Schedule: Volusia County

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches in Volusia County, it’s crucial to stay informed about any potential adjustments to your trash, garbage, and recycling pickup schedule. Take a moment to consult with your waste collection provider to ensure you are aware of any modifications in service due to Thanksgiving Day. Keeping track of these schedule changes will help maintain a clean and organized environment during the … Continue reading 2023 Holiday Curbside Garbage and Recycling Collection Schedule: Volusia County

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Bobby G Takes on Typsy Unicorn’s Brewing

I recently had the pleasure of exploring a brewery nestled in my backyard. Well, not exactly in my backyard, but fairly proximate. Typsy Unicorn Brewing, with its dynamic husband and wife team, J.R. and Mika Rivera, has successfully brought craft beer, innovative cuisine, and an ambiance that truly reflects their distinctive personalities to an unlikely hidden gem located in Edgewater. “What was the premise behind … Continue reading Bobby G Takes on Typsy Unicorn’s Brewing

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2023 Holiday Gift Guide

The countdown to the holidays has begun! Celebrate the season with these great gift-giving ideas. Lunch & Dinner Cruises aboard The Barbara Lee – Historic Sanford The Rivership Barbara-Lee is an authentic sternwheel paddleboat. The 105-foot ship was built in 1986 and was refurbished and then brought to historic Sanford. The ship has 5 decks and you can charter part or all of the ship … Continue reading 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

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Edgewater Christmas Parade Features NEW Route

This year’s annual Christmas Parade is on Saturday, December 9. There will be a new location for this year’s Christmas Parade. It will begin at 10 a.m. at 30th Street/Roberts Road and Hibiscus Drive and will proceed west to Silver Palm Drive. Viewing will be available from both sides of 30th Street/Roberts Road.Parking will be available at: There will be a mandatory group leader/driver meeting … Continue reading Edgewater Christmas Parade Features NEW Route

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Florida State Parks Annual Pass: Your Ticket to Outdoor Adventures

If you love the outdoors and good deals, then you’ll be excited to know that Florida State Parks annual passes are half-off now until January 13, 2024! The passes cover your daily admissions fees to parks all over Florida and start when you buy it, so no need to wait until the new year. My family bought one last year that we thoroughly enjoyed and … Continue reading Florida State Parks Annual Pass: Your Ticket to Outdoor Adventures

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The Sandlot Movie Cast Members Reunite in Southeast Volusia for a Weekend of Events

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Sandlot movie with an epic weekend you won’t want to miss. The Table 2 Committee, in collaboration with the East Coast Current, has organized “The Sandlot Reunion Weekend” set for Friday, December 15, and Saturday, December 16, 2023. Get ready for an action-packed weekend full of nostalgia, fun, and of course raising money for local youth sports programs. PRIVATE … Continue reading The Sandlot Movie Cast Members Reunite in Southeast Volusia for a Weekend of Events

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