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Monday, July 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Last Friday, Central Florida Public Media raised nearly $200K from over 600 donors to help fill a $400K gap after a bill signed on July 24 cut government support for public broadcasters. Staff said some donors doubled their pledges and the Ginsburg Family Foundation gave a $50K match—helping the outlet meet its funding needs. News 6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals advises pet owners to keep pets cool during high summer heat by providing fresh water, shade, and avoiding heavy exercise—especially between 3 and 4 p.m. They also warn that pets may show signs of heat illness like heavy panting and drooling and should be quickly cooled to prevent worsening of their condition. WESH
- ➤ With school starting soon, optometrists say parents should schedule eye exams for children as young as 4 and even as early as 1 when there is a family history of lazy eye or nearsightedness to catch vision problems that can affect behavior and learning. Ophthalmologist Dr. Robert Melendez said children may quickly improve with new glasses—he warned that too much screen time and little time outdoors can worsen nearsightedness. WESH
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Today as the heat dome keeps temperatures high, Daytona Beach locals have plenty of indoor options to cool off. Attractions like Daytona Lagoon, The Bin Spot, Daytona Aquarium, Sky Zone Trampoline Park, and local museums offer fun interactive activities for families—providing cool escapes from the summer heat. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
SPORTS NEWS
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Palm Beach Cardinals at Daytona Tortugas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Cost varies — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League baseball game featuring local favorites.
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Elder Law Workshop: Protect Your Home and Savings
2-4 p.m. — Coastal Legacy Law — Free entry — Discover key strategies for safeguarding your legacy from nursing home costs.
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Palm Beach Cardinals at Daytona Tortugas
6:29-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Palm Beach Cardinals face off against the Daytona Tortugas in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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Sounds of Summer: Caribbean Chillers - Jimmy Buffett Tribute
7:15-11:15 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Check for ticket pricing — Experience the vibrant sounds and atmosphere of a Jimmy Buffett concert with the Caribbean Chillers.
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Star Spangled Summer Concert Series
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience the electrifying tributes to Boston and Styx at a historic amphitheater.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30 – 10:45 AM — Sun Splash Park — Free participation — Help keep Daytona Beach clean while enjoying the sun and community spirit.
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Star Spangled Summer: American Stones
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience the most authentic tribute to The Rolling Stones during a summer concert at the historic Bandshell.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free registration — Help keep Daytona Beach clean while enjoying the sun and community spirit.
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Fort Myers Mighty Mussels vs. Daytona Tortugas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling Minor League Baseball game as the Mighty Mussels take on the Tortugas.
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Gary Hohman Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — 721 Ballough Rd, Daytona Beach, FL — Ticket Info Pending — Experience a captivating evening with seasoned musician Gary Hohman, known for his dynamic performances and rich musical history.
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