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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The 84th Annual Daytona Beach Bike Week concluded with 76 arrests, over 4,600 calls for service, and tragically, four fatalities due to traffic crashes. FOX 35 Orlando
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Taylor High School students were arrested for making written threats to kill a DeLand High School student over a dispute, sparking discussions on the repercussions of online threats. News 6
- ➤ Horizon Elementary School's ESE paraprofessional, Jeffery Summers, was put on leave after being arrested in a sting operation targeting individuals seeking children online for sexual activities. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Daytona Beach area will host a variety of arts and cultural festivals and exhibits in April and May, including the ONE DAYTONA Art Festival and Daytona Beach Arts Fest, with free admissions and attractions for all ages. DaytonaBeach.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A leatherback turtle set a record for the earliest nest on a Volusia County-managed beach, discovered on March 9 in New Smyrna Beach. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
- ➤ Volusia County records its first turtle nest of the year two months ahead of schedule, possibly due to warmer waters, with efforts underway to monitor and protect the early start. WESH
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University received a $6.7 million grant from NASA for a project aimed at enhancing the safety and reliability of advanced air mobility vehicles, including air taxis and emergency drones. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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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.
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Exclusive Gourmet Beachside Dining Experience
Experience premium gourmet dining in a cozy 14-foot Teepee with stunning ocean views at Daytona Beach Main Street Pier.
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The NY Rockets: Good Rockin' Tonight!
The NY Rockets will perform their show 'Good Rockin' Tonight' at the Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, showcasing a vibrant rock performance.
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Beach Squad Cleanup Event at Daytona Beach
Volunteers can participate in a beach cleanup at Sun Splash Park, where they will be provided with necessary equipment and encouraged to contribute to ocean conservation.
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Intramural Basketball League
Participate in a weekly 5 vs. 5 intramural basketball league hosted at the ICI Center.
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Esh x Schief: Hard Rock Performance at Daytona
Experience an evening of rock music featuring the electro/acoustic duo Esh x Schief, performing classic covers and original compositions.
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Beginner Japanese Language Lessons
This event offers beginner-level Japanese lessons using the Genki I textbook at Tine Davis Fitness Center in Daytona Beach, FL.
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Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Fundraising Tabling Event
DB-Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity is hosting a tabling event to promote philanthropy through a food drive.
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Japanese Student Association General Meeting
The Japanese Student Association hosts a meeting to explore various aspects of Japanese culture, including games and history.
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2025 College Basketball Invitational
The NCAA postseason 2025 College Basketball Invitational will feature a 16-team bracket in a single-elimination format at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach.
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