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Friday, January 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ O'Connor Capital developers plan to transform a predominantly commercial zone in Daytona Beach into an area for single-family houses, requiring city approval for rezoning. Hometown News
- ➤ Daytona Beach is set to host the 84th annual Bike Week from Feb. 28-March 9, a major event attracting motorcycle enthusiasts globally for races, live entertainment, and scenic rides. DaytonaBeach.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Volusia County teacher was arrested for alleged sexual conduct with an 18-year-old student, uncovered through cell phone evidence after initial denial. WESH
- ➤ Charles D. Ogden, Sr., accused of defrauding hurricane victims, seeks more time before his trial after failing to reach a plea deal. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
- ➤ A former employee of Daytona Beach's First Step Shelter, accused of stealing breakfast sandwiches, was found not guilty after a jury deliberation of less than 10 minutes. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
- ➤ A $29,997 grant from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement will aid Volusia County in solving two cold cases using advanced DNA analysis and genealogy. Hometown News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Port Orange residents contribute to a flooding vulnerability assessment to identify and mitigate future flooding risks, with a plan completion expected by October 2026. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Kale Café Juice Bar & Vegan Cuisine in Daytona Beach is relocating two doors down and renaming to Kale Café Vegan Kitchen, with plans to reopen during Black History Month offering a new layout, a mini market, and an emphasis on Caribbean vegan food. Hometown News
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Homecoming Block Party Celebration
The Homecoming Block Party features live music, creative activities, and school spirit on campus, highlighted by a performance from former American Idol contestant Brody Rivers.
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Daytona 500 Qualifying - 67th Annual Event
The Daytona 500 Qualifying event marks the beginning of the prestigious DAYTONA Speedweeks, featuring NASCAR's most significant race.
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Big Engine's Performance at Boot Hill Saloon during Race Week
Big Engine, a Jacksonville-based band known for their performances at biker rallies and NASCAR events, will be performing at Boot Hill Saloon during Daytona Race Week.
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