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Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Hurricane Erin is now a Category 4 storm with 130-mph winds and is forecast to create life-threatening surf and rip currents along the east coast—Central Florida is expected to see 4 to 6-foot waves by midweek.  WESH
  • Officials warn novice swimmers and surfers about dangerous rip currents and large waves on Florida beaches from Hurricane Erin. Waves up to 12 feet are expected this week, and people should swim near a lifeguard tower—this guidance helps keep them safe.  FOX 35 Orlando

EVENTS

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  • Big Engine at Boot Hill Saloon

    8 PM - 12 AM — Boot Hill Saloon — Cost info not provided — Experience the roaring sounds of Big Engine as they rock at Daytona's favorite biker venue.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • Wawa 250

    3:30-9:00 p.m. — Daytona International Speedway — $25+ — Experience the thrill of NASCAR racing with country music flair from Tim Dugger.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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  • Trackside Chapel Service with Stephen McWhirter

    1:15-5:15 p.m. — Daytona International Speedway — Free entry — Experience worship and inspiring talks before the races with guest speaker Joey Logano.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Beach Squad Beach Cleanup

    8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free registration — Join a community effort to keep Daytona Beach clean and enjoy a morning by the ocean.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Clearwater Threshers at Daytona Tortugas

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the local action as the Clearwater Threshers take on the Daytona Tortugas in this exciting Minor League Baseball matchup.

    Tue, 8/26/25

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  • Clearwater Threshers vs. Daytona Tortugas

    6:35-8:05 PM — Daytona Tortugas — Ticket required — Enjoy a night at a historic ballpark and witness the excitement of minor league baseball.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • 2025 ONE SOUND: When Music and the Word Collide

    7 PM – 3 PM — 100 N Atlantic Ave — Donation required — Celebrate gospel music with inspiring performances and a message of hope.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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  • Elite Tuner Car Show

    3-8 p.m. — Ocean Center — Premier showcase of custom tuner cars and high-performance builds.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • Beach Squad Beach Cleanup

    8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free entry — Help keep Daytona Beach beautiful while enjoying a day by the ocean.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • Friday Night Rock with Big Engine

    6 PM - 12 AM — Saints & Sinners Pub — Entry details not specified — Enjoy an evening of live rock music from the renowned band Big Engine.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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