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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Daytona Beach is implementing AI-powered software across 25 cameras to detect visible guns and instantly alert police, enhancing response times to potential shootings.  The Daytona Beach News-Journal
  • Main Street in Daytona Beach is set to welcome Urban Soul Daiquiris and Wingz, offering a unique dining experience with live entertainment, aiming to contribute to the area's revitalization.  Hometown News
  • The Hometown News' second annual Lifestyle and Wellness Expo in South Daytona will feature over 80 vendors showcasing health, insurance, travel, and more to promote a healthier community.  Hometown News

CRIME NEWS

  • The Daytona Beach Police Department has clarified there is no serial killer in the area, countering false claims circulating on social media.  News 6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Volusia County Council decided against a development moratorium, instead adopting measures to address flooding and overcrowding, while considering environmental protections.  Hometown News
  • The East International Speedway Boulevard project in Daytona Beach is nearly finished, improving traffic flow and pedestrian safety with upgrades like widened lanes and enhanced crosswalks.  WESH
  • The Volusia County Council delayed a $10.4 million funding decision for 260 affordable housing units due to flooding concerns, with further examination planned for their February meeting.  The Daytona Beach News-Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Happy Co., a new coffee shop in Ormond-by-the-Sea, celebrated its grand opening with live music and a surfboard giveaway, offering beachside fare and organic options.  Hometown News

EVENTS

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  • Hollywood Nights: The Bob Seger Experience

    Hollywood Nights is a tribute band dedicated to recreating the high-energy performances and music of Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Cinderella Jr Performance

    Cinderella Jr is a family-friendly theatre performance showcasing the classic fairy tale at the Athens Theatre in DeLand.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert

    The Glenn Miller Orchestra, one of the most renowned big bands, will perform classic jazz hits in an afternoon concert.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • A1A: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett

    A1A will perform a tribute to Jimmy Buffett at the Peabody Auditorium in Daytona Beach.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Live Music Performance by Hart at Latitude Margaritaville

    Experience a live performance by the emerging artist Hart, known for blending indie and soul music in a mellow and melodic style.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Kenny Wayne Shepherd Live at Peabody Auditorium

    Acclaimed blues rock guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd will perform live, showcasing his talent and contributions to the genre.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Pickleball Tournament

    The 2025 APP Vlasic Classic is a prominent pickleball tournament held over five days at Pictona at Holly Hill in Daytona Beach, featuring 49 courts including a championship court and a variety of recreational activities nearby.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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  • Forever Elvis '73: A Tribute to Elvis Presley by Dwight Icenhower

    Dwight Icenhower, a celebrated Elvis impersonator and five-time World Champion tribute artist, will perform a tribute to Elvis Presley at the historic Peabody Auditorium.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Tonight's The Night: A Tribute to Rod Stewart

    A tribute band featuring Rob Caudill, drummer Carmine Appice, and saxophonist Katja Rieckermann performs songs that celebrate the legacy of Rod Stewart.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • SPFA Annual Convention & Expo 2025

    The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance hosts its Annual Convention & Expo featuring industry excellence awards, exhibits from leading companies, and breakout sessions in Daytona Beach.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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