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Saturday, November 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Thomas family found new stability after moving into public housing in Daytona, easing financial pressures and helping them heal from recent losses—Food Brings Hope provided nine-year-old Na’khi with tutoring, nutritious meals, and a supportive community that boosted her academic progress. Their story shows how local support can light the way through hard times.  The Daytona Beach News-Journal

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Daytona Beach shoppers now have updated holiday hours for major retail centers—Volusia Mall, Tomoka Town Center, Tanger Outlets, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Target, Publix, Aldi and Winn-Dixie—with closures on Thanksgiving and Christmas and special events planned on key dates.  The Daytona Beach News-Journal

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Florida approved the largest rate hike in history for Florida Power & Light, and customers will see higher bills starting next year—state regulators backed the change after thorough review.  FOX 35 Orlando

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Embry-Riddle Ph.D. graduate Jenna Korentsides landed her dream job as a Human Factors engineer at Apple—crediting research in the STAR lab under Dr. Keebler—and her success comes as fellow lab students study how AI changes teamwork in aviation and health care.  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

HEALTH NEWS

  • AdventHealth awarded over $2 million in grants to eight nonprofits in Central Florida to boost mental health care and job training. The grants will support services for the visually impaired, youth counseling, and affordable training to improve care and job opportunities in our area — the hospital said.  WESH

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Residents in Daytona Beach condo and HOA communities must check their guidelines before installing holiday decorations — rules may limit items such as inflatables or large light displays that change a building's look. Local experts advise reviewing bylaws first, as each community has its own standards to protect property values.  The Daytona Beach News-Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Austin Miller Live Performance

    3-7 p.m. — Crimson House NSB — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of music inspired by classic rock legends with Austin Miller.

    Sun, 11/23/25

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  • Nextmile Run Club

    6-8 p.m. — Riverfront Esplanade — Free entry — Experience Daytona Beach's vibrant community run with fitness and fun.

    Mon, 11/24/25

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  • Daytona Beach Turkey Trot 5k

    7:30-11:30 a.m. — LandShark Bar & Grill — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a festive 5k run followed by a feast full of island flavor.

    Thu, 11/27/25

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  • Daniel Jüde Live Performance

    8 PM – 12 AM — Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of rock music with American singer-songwriter Daniel Jüde.

    Fri, 11/28/25

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  • Light Up Main Street Festival

    2-9 p.m. — Daytona Beach Main Street — Free entry — Kick off the holiday season with lights, music, and festive cheer along Main Street.

    Sat, 11/29/25

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  • Nextmile Run Club

    6-8 p.m. — Riverfront Esplanade — Free entry — Experience Daytona Beach’s most energizing community run that merges fitness and fun.

    Mon, 12/1/25

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  • Cirque Dreams Holidaze

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling holiday spectacle with stunning circus arts and captivating performances for the whole family.

    Tue, 12/2/25

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  • Blues Night with Blood Brothers & Guests

    7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Bank & Blues Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of authentic blues with celebrated artists Mike Zito, Albert Castiglia, and more.

    Thu, 12/4/25

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  • CMTW Presents Frozen Jr. Musical

    7-8:30 p.m. — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Disney's Frozen JR. brought to life by talented young performers.

    Fri, 12/5/25

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  • Tru Phonic Live at Saints & Sinners Pub

    6-10 p.m. — Saints & Sinners Pub — Free entry — Experience the fusion of Funk, Rock, Jam, Blues, Soul, Jazz, and Hip-Hop with Tru Phonic.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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REAL ESTATE

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ Andrew Carnegie

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