Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local home care agency with 600 caregivers is supporting veteran care by hiring mature adults and filming a digital series 'Renovating Care' in Ormond Beach this fall. The project highlights the agency’s mission to deliver quality care + create meaningful local jobs. Hometown News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Volusia County lifeguards rescued 62 swimmers from rip currents over Memorial Day weekend & investigators are reviewing details following a fatal car accident that hit a 2-year-old on May 23 at New Smyrna Beach. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ White Castle is set to open a new restaurant in fall at 1944 LPGA Blvd in Daytona Beach — construction is underway and the project is expected to create over 70 jobs in the area. Hometown News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Florida’s moisture will increase starting tomorrow & could lead to localized flooding as heavy rains persist through Thursday. Chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi warns residents in poor drainage areas to be cautious. WESH
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Daytona Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau is launching The Art of Dining, a restaurant month that runs from June 1 through June 30 to showcase local eateries. Participating restaurants offer three-course meals at $60 or $75 and invite both visitors and locals to explore new flavors. DaytonaBeach.com
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Marcellus TheSinger Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Mary McLeod Bethune Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience high-energy Southern Soul music featuring Marcellus the Singer and friends.
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Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza
7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach — Cost Info not provided — Enjoy a day of fun-filled dog surfing events at this unique extravaganza.
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Shot Thru the Heart: Bon Jovi Tribute Band
6-10 p.m. — Latitude Margaritaville Town Center — Entry details not specified — Experience the tribute to Bon Jovi with the energetic band Shot Thru the Heart.
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Movies on the Halifax - Lilo & Stitch
8:30 p.m. — The Casements — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly movie night under the stars with 'Lilo & Stitch' by the Halifax River.
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Star Spangled Summer Concert: Southern Cross & Bad Moon Rising
7:15-9:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry, $15 VIP seating — Enjoy tribute performances and fireworks at this historic summer concert series.
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Sounds of Summer: The Motowners - Motown Tribute
7:15-11:59 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Celebrate summer with high-energy Motown classics by The Motowners in a beautiful oceanfront setting.
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Cinderella's Tom Keifer
7:15-9:00 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Check for ticket prices — Experience the resilient rock vibes of Tom Keifer, a true icon of the genre.
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