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Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volusia County Women Who Care launched a permanent endowment today at Halifax Repertory Theater to secure lasting support for local nonprofits. The all-volunteer group will hold quarterly meetings at the Mori Hosseini Center at Daytona State College on May 14, Aug. 13, and Nov. 19 to select nonprofit recipients. Hometown News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Embry-Riddle’s Business of Flight Week on the Daytona Beach campus offered students firsthand insights from aviation and aerospace leaders. The event featured panel discussions, an open house, webinars and presentations that provided career tips and highlighted industry challenges. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- ➤ Six Embry-Riddle students were honored on March 19 as Aviation Week 20 Twenties honorees at the 68th Annual Laureate Awards in Washington, D.C. They later toured NASA headquarters (meeting Administrator Jared Isaacman) to explore aerospace opportunities. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volusia County will host an event on March 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Dr. Joyce M. Cusack Resource Center in DeLand where Community Assistance Division staff will help seniors and low-income residents apply for energy and home improvement programs offering various loan options. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
- ➤ Daytona Beach officials have designated a special event zone along the beach with a nightly curfew for anyone under 18 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. until March 26—violators face doubled fines and potential vehicle impoundments. FOX 35 Orlando
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Today, the National Weather Service issued a high rip current risk warning for the Florida coast with 20 mph winds and choppy 3-ft waves. Daytona State College debuted a simulator to help swimmers learn how to escape rip currents safely. FOX 35 Orlando
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Herman's Hermits Featuring Peter Noone
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Ticket info not provided — Experience the nostalgic tunes of Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone in a vibrant live performance.
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Volusia Innovation Challenge Pitch Competition & Innovation Showcase
5-11 p.m. — Ocean Center — Free entry — Experience the excitement of innovative pitches and engage with the next generation of local entrepreneurs.
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Rock The Beach: Tributes to Duran Duran & David Bowie
7-10 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach — General Admission $15, VIP options available — Experience the ultimate tribute to iconic rock legends Duran Duran and David Bowie under the stars.
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4th Annual Children's Business Fair
9 AM – 2 PM — Manatee Plaza — Free entry — Cheer on young entrepreneurs as they showcase their innovative products in a vibrant marketplace.
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Daytona Volusia Job Link 2026
10 AM – 1 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport — Free entry — Discover hundreds of job opportunities available on the spot from top local employers.
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Daytona/Volusia Job Fair 2026
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport — Free entry — Find hundreds of job openings and interview on the spot with top local employers.
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Daytona Beach's Easter Beach Run
7-11 a.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Easter with a festive beach run and family fun activities.
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Easter Sunrise Service
7-8 a.m. — Flagler Avenue Beachfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a sunrise service on the beach at New Smyrna Beach.
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Piano Men: Generations
7-10 p.m. — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Check for ticket prices — Experience a dynamic tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John by a father-son duo and a talented band.
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NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Ocean Center — Registration fees apply — Experience thrilling performances as top collegiate cheer and dance teams compete for the championship title.
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