Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of August.
Good morning, Daytona Beach.
Local organizations are collecting equipment and first aid supplies for Colombia earthquake relief.
The Cultural Awareness Fund and Hispanic Chamber have three drop-off sites (505 Deltona Blvd, 1798 S Woodland Blvd in DeLand, 2400 S Ridgewood Ave in South Daytona) and plan to send the first shipment next week.
Nearly 200,000 Orange County students returned to class on Tuesday as Central Florida districts launched the new school year with community support.
At Westside Elementary in Daytona Beach, students were welcomed with cheers & smiles while local schools marked milestones, including Crooms Academy’s 100th anniversary.
A 65-year-old DeLand woman regained her daily 3-mile walk routine when AdventHealth Daytona Beach performed the region’s first Volt pulse field ablation for A-fib in an ambulatory setting, allowing her prompt recovery (a breakthrough in outpatient heart care).
Florida-based Corte Argentino USA LLC is recalling about 29,628 pounds of raw beef imported from South America after inspections found it missed the required reinspection, with shipments reaching retailers in Florida and Texas.
Consumers with the affected product are advised not to eat it and to return or discard it.
Star Spangled Summer: Tribute to Foreigner and Styx
7-9:30 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience electrifying tributes to Foreigner and Styx with an unforgettable summer concert atmosphere.
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