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When Dutch Oven Bread Co. opened its doors last October, the goal was simple. To bake sourdough bread and buttery, laminated pastries worth waking up early for! Less than a year later, the community has answered back. This month, the bakery was named winner of the Communities' Choice Award for Volusia-Flagler.

The Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach presents Deathtrap, Ira Levin’s classic comedic thriller packed with twists, tension, dark humor, and the kind of theatrical surprises that keep audiences guessing until the very end.

One of the best parts of owning a small business in Edgewater and now NSB has been the relationships we've built along the way. Since starting out of our home kitchen in 2020, we've collaborated with other local businesses. Even short seasons together helped get our name (and hopefully theirs) out there. Today we're highlighting a few businesses who've supported Dutch Oven since the early days and continue to grow alongside us.

REALTORS® do more than help people buy and sell homes. They advocate for private property rights, practical housing solutions, and policies that strengthen the communities where they live and work.

Volusia County does not have to become another endless stretch of traffic lights, chain stores, and cookie-cutter subdivisions. We can choose a future that values conservation alongside prosperity and residents alongside economic opportunity.

Volunteers, local businesses and Southeast Volusia Habitat for Humanity came together to help one local build a place to call home. Sometimes all it takes is a hammer, a nail gun and a handful of people willing to give up a Saturday morning to remind you what a community is supposed to look like.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

New Smyrna Beach recently welcomed real estate professionals, association leaders, business partners, and industry representatives from across Volusia, Flagler, and Brevard counties for the annual Florida Realtors® District II Conference, hosted locally by the New Smyrna Beach Board of REALTORS®.

The Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach invites audiences to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with two exciting special events filled with music, history, humor, and patriotic spirit, all for just $10 each!

When we first started making sourdough at home in 2020, we honestly had no idea where it would lead. It was just the two of us, a couple of dutch oven pots, a lot of trial and error, and many very early mornings and late nights trying to figure out fermentation, shaping, scoring, and timing

A few weeks ago, Tiffy and I stopped into BelAroma for a little date night action and had a really incredible meal. The food was fresh, the service was great, and there was something about the place that stuck with me after we left. So much so that I found myself thinking about it over the next few days and decided I needed to go back.

Serving up soft serve and smiles since 1953, Dairy Queen has remained a beloved landmark in New Smyrna Beach for generations of residents and visitors alike. Known for its classic treats and nostalgic charm, the local favorite became a gathering spot during the highway culture boom of the 1950s and 1960s and continues to welcome customers more than 70 years later.

Sand Witch Truck New Smyrna Beach has expanded with a second beach location, offering sandwiches, coffee, treats and beachside convenience for visitors and locals.

Dutch Oven Bread Co. owner Candice Uyttewaal and artist Erin Andrews have been friends since high school. Candice still remembers sitting in class and watching her sketch so effortlessly!