Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of September.
Good morning, Daytona Beach.
A lifeguard rescued a stranded sea turtle hatchling on a Volusia County beach yesterday+ ensuring its safe return to the ocean.
Edgewater Rotary Club will host its second annual Hootenanny on Saturday, Sept.
26 at the Marine Discovery Center in New Smyrna Beach — the event offers Southwest food, live music and fun activities like axe throwing and line dancing, while sheriffs add playful charm by patrolling the venue.
Aldi will open its new store at 2200 S.
Atlantic Ave in Daytona Beach Shores on Oct. 1. The store is part of a broader Florida expansion that will offer shoppers eco-friendly giveaways (the first 200 in line receive special gift card chances).
The Holly Hill Historic Preservation Society announced plans to move a schoolhouse built in 1897 to its museum at Sica Hall (1065 Daytona Ave), preserving a piece of local history for the community.
The move highlights the town’s ongoing efforts to celebrate its past.
NOAA forecasts a milder fall and early winter with above normal rainfall for Volusia as one of the strongest El Nino events recorded alters storm patterns in the Atlantic.
The phenomenon could also delay the first hurricane formation this season.
Former chief deputy Joe Barile said he resigned abruptly on Sept.
10 during a meeting with Sheriff Staly and an HR representative. He explained that long-standing rumors and prior concerns led to the unexpected meeting, and he will remain with the department as his home.
Residents and businesses in Lake Helen continue to adapt as the boil-water notice enters its fourth day—restaurant operations have adjusted and the city held a drive-through bottled water distribution yesterday at the Community Art Center, while officials expect testing to clear the notice today with the well returning on Friday.
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