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Daytona
Friday, November 28th, 2025
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jessica Buchanan from Volusia County was reunited with her long-missing cat Precious after a microchip scan at Animal Services identified the pet over four years after it went missing. Animal Services advises pet owners to update their microchip information (a measure that helped bring this reunion). WNDB
- ➤ Yesterday, Knuckle Sandwich in Orange City fed free Thanksgiving dinners to anyone with a food stamp card—after benefits were cut—and volunteers served meals made from scratch; the restaurant will host another event on December 24 with free meals and gifts for kids. WESH
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A coyote killed a small dog in an Ormond Beach neighborhood near Sanchez Park when it grabbed the leash as residents reported repeated sightings — officials urge pet owners to keep animals on short leashes to prevent further incidents. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Teacher and single mom Melanie Lopez earned her doctorate with help from FBH Community's KidsZone program—this program cared for her twin sons while offering tutoring and meals. She will soon use the Homes Bring Hope program to apply for a home in Daytona Beach's 32114 area. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Children's Sugar Plum Tea Party
12:30-3:30 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticketed event — A festive tea party awaits children aged 3-12 filled with seasonal cheer and sweet treats.
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Clue Live On Stage
7:30-9 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the ultimate whodunit comedy based on the beloved board game and 1985 film.
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Christmas at the Opry
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Celebrate the season with timeless Christmas classics and joyful melodies in a heartwarming holiday show.
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6-7 p.m. — Brannon Center — Get your tickets now to experience the music of Fleetwood Mac under the enchanting glow of candlelight.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
~ Rita Mae Brown
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