Sunday, January 25th, 2026
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A documentary about librarians fighting book bans was shown yesterday at 4 p.m. at Cinematique (242 S. Beach St.) in Daytona Beach. The film 'The Librarians' was followed by a Q&A with local media specialists including Kris Smith, Tina Hackey, and Julie Miller. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volusia County Schools defended gifting a historic gym and land to the DeLand PAL after taxpayer criticism at a recent board meeting — the district is now reviewing its donation policies to ensure assets benefit students and community programs. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals
4-11 p.m. — Volusia Speedway Park — $12K+ to win — Kick off the racing season with thrilling weeks of racing at the world's fastest half-mile track.
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Michael Cheselka Live Comedy Show
6-7:30 p.m. — Cristy B Comedy — Two item minimum — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Michael Cheselka at a highly-rated comedy venue.
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Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals
7 p.m. — Volusia Speedway Park — Ticket prices vary — Kick off the racing season with three weeks of thrilling dirt track racing at the 'World's Fastest Half-Mile.'
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Lynne Koplitz Live Performance
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Cristy B Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with seasoned comic Lynne Koplitz's sharp humor and captivating stories.
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The Music Man
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the joy and mischief of a charming musical comedy featuring a smooth-talking salesman and a determined librarian.
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DirtCar Summer Nationals
6:59-9:59 PM — Volusia Speedway Park — $12K to $20K prize — Experience the thrill of racing at Florida's 'World's Fastest Half-Mile' with exciting competitions.
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Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals
4-10:59 p.m. — Volusia Speedway Park — Tickets vary — Kick off the racing season with three thrilling weeks of high-octane action at the 'World's Fastest Half-Mile.'
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Alice In Wonderland Jr.
7:30-8:45 p.m. — Athens Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience the whimsical adventures in Wonderland with a talented cast in this engaging junior performance.
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Patrick Sisk Live Comedy Show
6-7:30 p.m. — Cristy B Comedy — Tickets available — Experience the uproarious humor of rising comedy star Patrick Sisk.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Daytona Beach Kennel Club and Poker Room by Gee — Ticketed event — Enjoy a spectacular water-themed circus performance that captivates audiences of all ages.
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