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Thursday, February 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Five motorcycles en route to Daytona Bike Week were destroyed in a trailer fire on Interstate 95 in Palm Coast, with no injuries reported.  The Daytona Beach News-Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • A home healthcare nurse in Daytona Beach was arrested for the physical abuse of a disabled patient, an act discovered through home security footage.  FOX 35 Orlando

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Bethune-Cookman University established a committee led by Trustee John Crossman to recommend its next president, emphasizing a commitment to excellence, transparency, and inclusive leadership.  News 6
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researchers received a $1.4 million Defense Department contract to develop a device for testing materials in hypersonic flight conditions, aiming to enhance hypersonic vehicle development.  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Volusia Sheriff’s Office is the first in the U.S. to use a new system that quickly identifies shooting locations and gun types, enhancing investigative efficiency.  News 6

EVENTS

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  • The Good Life Band Performs at Bike Week in Daytona

    The Good Life Band will entertain with a blend of Rock & Roll, Country, and Party Music from the 60s to 90s at Full Moon Country Saloon during Bike Week.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • New Smyrna Beach Farmers' Market - Weekly Market Event

    The New Smyrna Beach Farmers' Market offers a variety of fresh produce and local goods every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Cocktails & Dog Tales: A Celebration of Compassion and Community

    This event features an evening of socializing with a cash bar, raffle prizes, and a silent adoption auction to support local animal rescues.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Beginner Japanese Lessons at Tine Davis Fitness Center

    This event offers basic Japanese language lessons using the Genki I textbook for newcomers to the language.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Italian Sunday Dinner Experience with Chef Sherry

    This cooking class offers an immersive exploration of authentic Italian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes and the cherished customs of a Sunday family dinner.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • The Good Life Band Performing at Full Moon Country Saloon

    Enjoy a live performance by The Good Life Band, featuring a mix of Rock, Country, and Party Music from the 60s to 90s in a local venue.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Beach Squad Cleanup Day at Daytona Beach

    Volunteers are invited to participate in a beach cleanup at Sun Splash Park, where supplies are provided, and trash collected will be weighed and photographed for social media sharing.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • ERAU Speedcubing Club General Meeting

    The ERAU Speedcubing Club hosts a general meeting where attendees can solve Rubik's cubes together, regardless of experience, with cubes available for borrowing upon request.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Ticket to the Moon: An ELO Multimedia Experience

    A multimedia theatrical performance featuring ten musicians playing classic hits from the Electric Light Orchestra, including fan favorites from the 80s and 90s.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Aaron Lewis Live Performance

    Grammy-nominated artist Aaron Lewis will perform live at Peabody Auditorium, showcasing his latest music from his upcoming album.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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