Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Volusia Mall now houses Native Home Marketplace—an artisanal shop offering handmade, repurposed goods—led by business owner Ca-rin Whitehawk to support local neighbors and reduce waste. The shop aims to draw both tourists and local shoppers to help evolve the mall in a changing retail market. WNDB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 26-year-old Timothy Williams was arrested on Saturday by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office+he is accused of committing lewd and lascivious acts in front of his eight-month-old daughter after a tip led to video evidence being reviewed by federal and state investigators. WNDB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting July 1, officers will stop boaters only with probable cause and residents must display a Florida Freedom Boater decal to show they meet safety standards — the law protects the right to use gas-powered boats on local waters. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood — who spoke with FOX 35 on May 20th at 8:38 a.m. — said his department prepared for a busy Memorial Day weekend with extra patrols and safety measures. His team will work to keep residents safe as more people gather during the holiday. FOX 35 Orlando
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Fresh Seafood Adventure with Chef Sherry
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Oil & Vinegar Daytona Beach — Cost varies — Experience a culinary evening with exquisite seafood dishes under the guidance of Chef Sherry.
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Pink Floyd Tribute Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach — Check for ticket prices — Experience the iconic Dark Side of the Moon and more, brought to life by The GreenTree Brothers and special guests.
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Star Spangled Summer: Rushour & KISS America Concert
7:15-11:15 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Enjoy summer vibes with tribute performances to RUSH and KISS at the historic Bandshell.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free entry — Help preserve the coastline and enjoy a morning of community spirit while cleaning the beach.
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Jupiter Hammerheads vs Daytona Tortugas
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball game in a historic venue.
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Jupiter Hammerheads vs Daytona Tortugas
7:59-11:59 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball game in the historic stadium.
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The Magic of Motown
6-8 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience an energetic tribute to the iconic Motown legends with a 15-member vocal cast and live band.
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Happy Together Tour
7-9:30 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a nostalgic evening filled with classic hits from beloved bands of the past.
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2025 Mega Mixer
4-7 p.m. — Mori Hosseini Student Union — Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and cash bar available — Network with local businesses at this annual mixer hosted by the Volusia County Chamber Alliance.
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The Good Life Band Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Enjoy a nostalgic mix of Rock & Roll, Country, and Party Music from the 60s to the 90s.
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