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In a Facebook post and press release on July 16, 2026, Port Orange Community Trust (responsible for the annual Port Orange Family Days event) announced the cancellation of the 2026 event, citing logistical and venue difficulties.

There is no general speed limit on the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) or on navigable rivers or lakes in Florida. However, speeds are heavily restricted in congested areas, near bridges, marinas, or protected wildlife zones, requiring strict adherence to posted signs.

The NSBBOR Foundation recently brought REALTORS®, sponsors, and community supporters together for its annual golf tournament, creating a meaningful day of connection, fundraising, and local impact.

Women's Day returns to the Brannon Center on Sunday, August 23! Hosted from 11 AM - 4 PM, this exciting community event is free to attend and designed to celebrate women of all ages with a day full of fun, relaxation, and empowerment.

My name is Bryon White, and I'm running for Volusia County Council, District 3. I believe local government works best when it is grounded in service, accountability, and long-term stewardship of the land and water that define our community. I was born in Volusia County, and began my career in public service here as an ocean rescue lifeguard at 16 and later served as an EMT and law enforcement officer with Volusia County Public Protection.

For as long as she can remember, Joy Moody has been drawn to the water. Whether walking the shoreline, sitting by the ocean, or simply listening to the rhythm of the waves, she noticed something many people experience: being near water has a way of helping us slow down, breathe, and reconnect.

The 2nd Annual Daytona Beach Wing Battle will take place at Tanger Outlets on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 6 to 10 PM. This all-inclusive event features unlimited wing samplings, unlimited domestic beer and hard seltzers, live music, and an exciting Game Area, making it one of the most anticipated 21+ events of the summer.

One of the biggest mistakes property owners make isn't filing the wrong insurance claim, it's not knowing whether they should file one at all.

Summertime, and the living’s easy! The bite is hotter than the temperatures, with snook, flounder, black drum and redfish keeping the lines tight.

In a world of overnight shipping and mass production, choosing something handmade is an act of appreciation, especially for us small business owners. It’s a decision to value people over convenience and craftsmanship over speed.

The Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach presents its summer musical with Shrek the Musical, a hilarious and heartwarming adventure filled with fairy tale fun, unforgettable characters, and plenty of laughs for the whole family.

We usually spend our summers trying to be outside as much as possible, camping, hiking, exploring trails, and pretending Florida isn’t actively trying to melt us by midafternoon. But when the recent heat waves rolled in with record-high temperatures, we decided it was time for an indoor adventure. That’s how we finally found ourselves at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in downtown St. Augustine.

BeeFly is bringing handcrafted coffee, breakfast, lunch and grab-n-go options to its new home at 114 Live Oak St. in New Smyrna Beach. Get the latest on their opening.

It’s summer, which means we try to plan a couple of day trips each week with the kids to get everyone out of the house and do something together. Bailey found The Dinosaur Store in Cocoa Beach and wanted to visit because it had a mosasaur exhibit, and mosasaurs are her favorite.

As we move further into Atlantic hurricane season, June 1 through November 30, now is the time for Volusia County residents to make sure their homes and families are prepared. While we all hope for a quiet season, taking a few simple steps now can make a significant difference if a storm threatens our area.

This July marks the United States of America’s 250th birthday since the Declaration of Independence in 1776. As a proud resident of Daytona, this July also marks the 150th birthday of the incorporation of the City of Daytona Beach.

The West Volusia Tourism Advertising Authority (WVTAA) and partners will celebrate America 250 and Florida 250 with the return of its acclaimed CoolCraft Summer, an exclusive West Volusia beverage competition designed to bring visitors and residents together to vote for the best “spirited” and “free spirited” beverages within the region.

Summer is the perfect time for kids to explore their interests. Tiffany shares why the Marine Discovery Center offers the ideal mix of adventure, education, and hands-on experiences for families looking to make the most of the season.

The West Volusia Branch of the NAACP is proud to announce its first-ever Education Expo, sponsored by AdventHealth, taking place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Chisholm Center, 520 S. Clara Avenue, DeLand, Florida.

Looking for Fourth of July events in Volusia County, Florida? From fireworks and patriotic parades to live music, family festivals, beach races, BBQ competitions and America 250 celebrations, communities across DeLand, Orange City, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Port Orange, Edgewater, Ormond Beach, DeBary, Deltona, Oak Hill, Lake Helen and Ponce Inlet are hosting Independence Day events for residents and visitors.