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Celebrating Dad: Volusia Fatherhood Expo
Join us for the Volusia Fatherhood Expo on Sunday, June 14th from 11:00-4:00 pm at the Brannon Center. A day dedicated to celebration, wellness, learning, and community! This event is free to attend.

Staff Writer
May 131 min read


Is Your Insurance Company Asking You to Pay for a New Roof?
More and more homeowners are receiving non-renewal letters from their insurance companies stating: replace your roof or risk losing coverage.

Sterling Scott
May 112 min read


MAY 2026 Backwater Fishing Report
Spring is nearing a close with warmer temperatures rising. The fish are plentiful and the bait is abundant.

Patrick Eichstaedt
May 71 min read


River of Lakes Heritage Corridor Announces Photo Contest in Celebration of Florida 250
Photo enthusiasts can help celebrate the founding of America and the state of Florida by entering the River of Lakes Heritage Corridor’s Young Adults Photography Exhibit & Contest, open from April 10 through June 1, 2026.

Staff Writer
Apr 212 min read


New Smyrna Beach buys 7.31 acres for conservation, bringing total acquired since 2018 to 223.35
The New Smyrna Beach City Commission voted 4-0 to add 7.31 acres along the west side of Turnbull Creek between S.R. 44 and Jungle Road to the 216.04 acquired since 2018, when over 75% of voters approved spending up to $15 million to buy private property zoned for development to instead set aside for environmental conservation. It was the first purchase led by Natural Resources Manager Ralph “Tony” Miller, hired by the city last December to coordinate land acquisition effort

Staff Writer
Apr 212 min read


Leadership Academy: Preparing Local Professionals to Shape the Future of New Smyrna Beach
Leading in a town like New Smyrna Beach is not about titles or status. It is about caring enough to show up for the community we all love.

New Smyrna Beach Board of Realtors
Apr 191 min read


Coastal Crossroads
In New Smyrna Beach, residents and visitors can’t help but notice the changes happening along the shoreline. A large-scale beach and dune restoration project is currently underway, aimed at strengthening the coastline after years of storm erosion. The effort includes rebuilding miles of protective dunes and adding significant volumes of sand to stabilize vulnerable areas.

Mimi McKee
Apr 123 min read


Taste of 386: Your Go-To Guide for Food, Drinks, and Local Flavor in Volusia County
Discover the best restaurants, bars, farmers markets, and hidden gems across Volusia County with Taste of 386. Join the foodie community sharing reviews, specials, events, and local culinary adventures.

Tiffany Sudakis
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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