Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents lined up at Daytona International Speedway to get free food and supplies in response to a government pause on SNAP benefits that affected 38,000 families. Organizers prepared 5,000 food bundles from over 200,000 pounds of food collected — they will continue offering aid to those in need. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ The Neighborhood Center at The Bridge in DeLand shifted its focus Monday night from feeding residents to providing warm shelter—volunteers set up individual cots with blankets and pillows—and will open its doors at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday to house even more people. WESH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Embry-Riddle’s Daytona Beach campus honored its rich military past when F35 instructor Capt. Ian Mehl returned and his younger brother 2nd Lt. David Mehl, a recent graduate, is set for combat pilot training this spring. The university has trained military leaders since World War II—its ROTC programs continue to shape top aviators. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- ➤ Zev Cohen and Associates, an Ormond Beach firm, donated $20,000 to the Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet to enhance its bald eagle exhibit and expand public education about the resident birds Liberty and Freedom. The donation will fund projects like adding a clear roof to protect the eagles and incorporating an interactive display—featuring a life-sized eagle nest model and new signage—to help visitors learn about eagle behavior. Hometown News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The DeBary City Council honored eight local veterans by displaying banners on lamp posts outside City Hall as part of a Veterans Day tribute—each honoree or their family will receive the banner after November ends. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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Hometown Hype Premiere
6-9:30 p.m. — Beachside Tavern — Free entry — Experience the excitement of the Hometown Hype short film along with free food and music.
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Face 2 Face - A Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a musical journey as tribute artists celebrate the iconic hits of Elton John and Billy Joel.
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Greggie and The Jets: Elton John Tribute
7-9 p.m. — Crimson House NSB — Get ready to sing along to all your favorite Elton hits with this ultimate tribute band.
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Harvest Fest at ONE DAYTONA
3-6 p.m. — Victory Circle Splash Pad — Free entry — Celebrate the fall season with live music, a petting zoo, and exciting carnival games for all ages.
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Floyd Nation Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s legendary album Wish You Were Here with a stunning visual and sonic experience.
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The Good Life Band at Salty D's Beachside
6-10 p.m. — Salty D's Beachside — Check website for pricing — Enjoy rocking tunes from the 60s to the 90s with The Good Life Band.
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Over 50 Social Club Meet & Greet
6-8:30 p.m. — Fletcher's Irish Pub — Enjoy happy hour and connect over good food and games in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Legends Classic Basketball Showdown
7-8:30 p.m. — Ocean Center — Tickets available — Witness the UCF Knights take on the Pittsburgh Panthers in this exciting college basketball clash.
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Jeff White Music Performance
4-8 p.m. — Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Bar — Free entry — Experience an acoustic blend of Funk, Jazz, and Blue-eyed Soul by a local artist.
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Francesca Tarantino: Sunset Songwriter Cruise
4:30-8:30 p.m. — World Famous Boat Tours — Enjoy a scenic cruise while Francesca Tarantino performs a mix of rock and country rock hits.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.
~ Warren Buffett
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