Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
Good morning, Daytona Beach.
Maverick, a guide dog for the blind president of the Daytona Halifax Area Lions Club, highlighted the importance of guide dogs at the Daytona Housing Authority’s fall festival.
Daytona Beach Commissioner Ken Strickland, after being re-elected, is moving forward with plans to revitalize Main Street by selling a property to Savage Craft Ale Works, aiming to transform it into a multifunctional venue to enhance the area's appeal.
Shareware aims to collaborate with the sheriff's office to distribute digital bracelets that provide crucial information, including geolocation, for children with autism to prevent tragedies following recent drownings in Volusia County.
The family of Ghazi "Gus" Osta, a jeweler killed during a store altercation, faces a poignant Thanksgiving as his killer is sentenced to life without parole.
The Howard Thurman Historic Home in Daytona Beach hosted a celebration in honor of the influential minister and civil rights advocate Dr. Howard Thurman, highlighting his legacy of nonviolence and unity.
Dr. Steven Hampton reflects on his transformative 50-year career at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, highlighting his journey from a flight student to a key contributor in aerospace research and education.
Turie T. Small Elementary in Daytona Beach evolves into a Community Partnership School with collaborations from notable organizations, while Daytona State College's cybersecurity team ranks third in a statewide competition, and new Volusia County School Board members are sworn in.
Various health-focused events and services are scheduled in Volusia County, including educational series, support groups, fitness programs, and health screenings.
4th Annual Holiday Market at Flagler County Fairgrounds
Experience a festive shopping atmosphere with over 100 local vendors, food trucks, and a special visit from Santa for family photos.
ERAU Speedcubing Club Weekly Hangout
Experience a fun weekly gathering with the ERAU Speedcubing Club where members can solve various puzzles and engage in casual competitions to set personal records.
CLASH DAYTONA: Triathlon and Family Fun Events
Experience a variety of triathlon, duathlon, and family activities at the Daytona International Speedway, featuring the USAT Long Course National Championships and unique events like the Test Track and Redline Relay.
Annual Christmas Parade at Brannon Center
The annual Christmas Parade will take place at the Brannon Center in New Smyrna Beach, offering a festive community celebration.
Live Performance by Rob Benton
Rob Benton, a versatile musician from Boston and Key West, will perform a live concert showcasing his experience as a solo artist and collaborator with various well-known artists.
Ain't Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
This acclaimed Broadway musical chronicles the remarkable journey of The Temptations from their beginnings in Detroit to their recognition in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Blistur Live Performance at Boot Hill Saloon
A Jacksonville-based rock band, Blistur, will perform live at Boot Hill Saloon, offering an energetic music experience.
Live Performance by Gary Hohman
Gary Hohman, a seasoned singer and songwriter from Ormond Beach, showcases his talent with a variety of songs, drawing from a rich history of performances with notable artists.
Westward Road: A Daytona Christmas Experience
Experience a unique blend of gospel and modern worship music performed by the family trio Westward Road at the First Baptist Church in Daytona Beach.
Home for the Holidays Parade: Santa's Toyland
The 33rd Annual Home for the Holidays Parade features festive floats, live music, and special appearances from Santa and Mrs. Claus following the tree-lighting ceremony in Ormond Beach.
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