Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of August.
Good morning, Daytona Beach.
SpaceX filed permits on Thursday, Aug.
13 for a planned Starship testing site on the Space Coast. The company prepares to eventually launch its massive rocket from Central Florida as further steps are planned.
Drivers in Central Florida face gas prices near $4 per gallon and lower mileage in high summer heat.
The U.S. Department of Energy gives tips (like rolling down windows and adjusting the AC) to help drivers use fuel more efficiently.
Henkel recalled Schwarzkopf Professional Osis Grip hair mousse on Aug.
11 after one customer injury and two salon complaints linked to pressurized can leaks – a risk that could cause an explosion. Consumers in Florida and other states are urged not to use the product and return it for a refund.
Multiple new hotels, restaurants and attractions will debut in Daytona Beach this year — including the Residence Inn by Marriott in Ormond Beach and the rebranded Casa Del Mar — with upgrades at Jackie Robinson Ballpark offering enhanced fan experiences.
Additional venues in Daytona Beach Shores and downtown promise fresh coastal fun.
Jones football fielded a strong defensive lineup last night with several players already committed to Division 1 schools (a promising sign for upcoming matchups).
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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