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Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local donors have supported TSA workers at Daytona Beach International Airport by providing $3,600 in gift cards and around 20 suitcases of food. TSA employees will resume payment on March 30 after an emergency order, and the airport has organized complimentary meals to show its thanks. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
- ➤ Veterans Memorial Park unveiled a new wall honoring Vietnam veterans funded by a $35,000 donation. The unveiling ceremony took place Friday at 10 a.m. at 125 W. Orange Ave & the etched granite design serves as both a tribute and an educational piece for future generations. News 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Embry-Riddle held a centennial gala on March 26 at its Daytona Beach campus and launched the Imagine What's Next campaign to raise $300 million for future aviation and aerospace advances. The event featured a $20 million gift from Chairman Hosseini and remarks by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologist Tony Mainolfi warns that a strong cold front will bring dangerous surf and rough seas along our coast today and into Sunday. Beachgoers+boaters should exercise caution as gusty winds push waves ranging from 4+7 ft. WESH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DeLand residents oppose a truck plaza proposed just east of I-4 near SR-44 citing concerns over traffic, noise & air quality in an older adult community. The company submitted its application to Volusia County and the project will be reviewed by the Planning Commission soon. News 6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Darren Mulcahy, a colon cancer survivor from New Smyrna Beach, urges local residents to get screened after ignoring early signs. He underwent treatment at AdventHealth Daytona Beach, including chemotherapy & radiation and robotic surgery, and is now cancer-free while gradually returning to his active routines. Hometown News
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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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Orin Swift Wine Dinner
7-10 p.m. — Chart House — $140 per person — Indulge in a five-course culinary journey paired with exquisite Orin Swift wines.
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Tab Benoit Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Ticket info unavailable — Experience the soulful Delta swamp blues of Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit.
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Embry-Riddle Lacrosse Doubleheader
12-4 p.m. — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — Free admission — Cheer on both the men’s and women’s teams in an exciting doubleheader with free food and a senior celebration.
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Dyer Davis Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Doghouse Bar & Grill — Check for entry details — Experience the electrifying sounds of Dyer Davis, renowned for his southern blues rock.
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