Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
Good morning, Daytona Beach.
Americans lost $12.5 billion to fraud last year, with imposter scams ranking third— a Volusia County resident said she was scammed while applying for a loan to buy a new walker and shoes when a fraudster deposited a fake check and convinced her to buy two Walmart gift cards, prompting experts to urge filing a police report and securing her banking details.
Port Orange’s Causeway Park will have a new boat ramp and better parking as part of a city project awarded to Daytona Beach-based East Coast Marine Construction & Design, with a $1.2 million grant helping cover the $1.65 million cost.
Upgrades include repaving, new docks, and safety features such as ADA parking & an environmental kiosk, with work expected to take about a year once construction starts.
Symphony of Flavors: Wine and Tapas Tasting
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Oil & Vinegar Daytona Beach — Ticketed event — Experience a delightful evening of exquisite wines paired with gourmet tapas in a charming atmosphere.
Sounds of Summer: HomeGrown - Zac Brown Band Tribute
7:15-11:15 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience all the huge hits of Zac Brown Band performed live with fantastic vocal harmonies.
Star Spangled Summer Concert Series
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience a vibrant tribute to Billy Joel at the historic Bandshell.
Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free entry — Help preserve the coastline and enjoy a community cleanup event.
Palm Beach Cardinals vs. Daytona Tortugas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Check the schedule and enjoy minor league baseball action as the Cardinals take on the Tortugas.
Cooking with Chef Phil
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Oil & Vinegar Daytona Beach — Cost not listed — Experience an enchanting culinary adventure blending the flavors of Alaska and Africa with Chef Phil.
Palm Beach Cardinals vs. Daytona Tortugas Baseball Game
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Check ticket prices — Enjoy a night of exciting baseball under the Florida sky.
Star Spangled Summer Concert Series
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — VIP seating $15, general admission free — Experience the tribute sounds of Genesis, Phil Collins, and The Cars in a beautiful beachside setting.
Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free event — Help preserve the coastline while having a positive impact on the environment.
Stephen Marley Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — The Pavilion at Destination Daytona — Check venue for ticket prices — Experience the Grammy Award winner as he spreads a message of love and unity through reggae music.
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