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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jasmine Harris volunteers with Food Brings Hope to support mothers and children in need in Daytona Beach, inspired by the organization's mission and her own experiences. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
- ➤ First Step Shelter in Daytona Beach faces financial uncertainty as it awaits a decision on whether Volusia County will renew its annual $400,000 funding. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A sheriff's deputy conducting an undercover operation in a Deltona Walmart accidentally shot herself in the legs while using the restroom, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Welcome to Rockville festival at Daytona International Speedway will feature over 150 bands including Green Day, alongside a fun quiz challenging readers to recognize real band names among fakes. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Florida gas prices temporarily fell below $3 per gallon but rose to $3.11, with fluctuation attributed to seasonal demand and supply factors. WNDB
- ➤ Daytona Beach officials are evaluating a proposed $185 million, 600-acre sports complex to host 100 tournaments a year, potentially generating $90 million annually for the local economy. News 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A rare sighting of a monkey along the St. Johns River in Volusia County, possibly a rhesus macaque, highlights the species' unexpected presence and associated health risks in Florida. News 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Florida family struggles with the Social Security Administration's backlog, delaying their son's disability benefits for nearly a year. News 6
- ➤ A News 6 investigation has led to the creation of new state laws in Florida, aimed at enhancing the safety guidelines for lithium-ion batteries. News 6
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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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Shave for the Brave: Support Children Battling Cancer
This fundraising event encourages participants to shave their beards while raising funds for Live Like Cameron, providing memorable Christmas experiences for local children battling cancer.
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Howliday Pet Parade 2024
The Howliday Pet Parade invites pet owners to dress up their dogs in festive attire for a fun competition and parade at the Riverfront Esplanade, supporting a local pet rescue group.
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Chris Tomlin Concert at Calvary Christian Center
Chris Tomlin will perform live at Calvary Christian Center in Ormond Beach, Florida.
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Daytona Flea and Farmers Market
The Daytona Flea and Farmers Market is a year-round market offering a wide variety of goods every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
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Daytona Flea and Farmers Market - December 21, 2024
The Daytona Flea and Farmers Market offers a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of vendors every weekend in Daytona Beach.
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Carvana PPA Tour Championships
The Carvana PPA Tour Championships will take place live at Pictona at Holly Hill, featuring top pickleball competitions.
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Esh and Schief Live at Crabby's Daytona
Enjoy an evening of great food, drinks, and live music from a multi-genre electro/acoustic duo by the beachside.
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