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Daytona
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida kicked off its first-ever 24-hour hunger relief marathon called Hunger Never Sleeps on Thursday at its Mercy Drive distribution center, where hundreds of volunteers packed over 100,000 boxes of food. The organization provides 300,000 meals daily across seven counties—relying on community support to help meet rising needs. News 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Thirteen Embry-Riddle students have been awarded DoD SMART Scholarships that cover full tuition, mentorship, summer internships and stipends—opening direct pathways to work in Army, Navy and Air Force labs. Their record-setting awards will provide hands-on experience and promise strong career opportunities in advanced research and technology—marking a milestone for the university. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, weather updates say Hurricane Humberto is expected to grow quickly—possibly becoming a major hurricane by Saturday with winds near 120 mph—and Invest 94L has a 90% chance to develop and bring more rain and rough coastal waters later this week. The two storm systems may interact to cause heavy rains, higher waves and storm surge along the coast. WESH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flagler County Sheriff’s Office received a $90,000 grant from FDOT to fund overtime pay for its Traffic Enforcement Unit and to boost motorcycle safety before Biketoberfest in Daytona Beach. The funds will be used to buy speed detection equipment and support driver education—steps that will help reduce crashes as the county prepares for the event. WNDB
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free registration — Help keep Daytona Beach beautiful while enjoying the sun and Sea.
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Beachtober Fest
5 PM – 9 PM — Dunes Brewing — Cost varies — Celebrate Bavarian culture with beachside fun and crisp brews at this lively festival.
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Kamenar Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach — Tickets available — Enjoy a high-energy performance by the independent hard rock band Kamenar from Tampa, FL.
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