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By: Tony Lamb
Volusia, FL (September 2, 2010) -
The umbilical cord that joins East and West Volusia County is known as the East/West Connector or the dreaded # 60 Votran bus route. Deltona, DeBary, Orange City, and all other West Volusia County residents, including Pierson and Seville, who depend on public transportation need route 60 to [...]
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By: Tony Lamb
Deltona, FL (September 1, 2010) -
The City of Deltona is proud to present Simulcast in concert on Sept. 11, in the Deltona Amphitheater, 2150 Eustace Ave. The band will perform some of the biggest hits from the 80’s, 90’s and today with the concert beginning at 7 p.m.
Admission is free. The concession stand [...]
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Guided Hikes:
“Scrub stroll” from 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept.9 and Thursday Sept. 23. Take a one-hour guided hike through Lyonia Preserve to learn about scrub habitat and other ecosystems. Participants should wear closed-toe shoes and hats and bring water and bug spray. The fee is $3. Space is limited.
“Heads are turning” from 10:00 [...]
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By: Brandon Kellogg
Deltona, FL (August 20, 2010) -
Since 2000, the City of Deltona has offered an additional homestead exemption to qualifying low-income seniors. In 2010, the City of Deltona has doubled the exemption to $50,000!
For those qualifying seniors who are already enrolled in the program you do not need do anything to get the new [...]
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By: PR/Brandon Kellogg
Deltona, FL (August 20, 2010) -
August 18th 2010- City of Deltona Fire Department will be offering another Child & Babysitter Safety Class (CABS Class). The CABS class is a nationally recognized training program promoting high standards of curriculum development for teens ages 11-15, who want to learn the important skills that every babysitter [...]
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By: Joanne Magley
DeLand, FL (August 10, 2010) –
Sesame Street Live “1-2-3 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends” is coming to Ocean Center in Daytona Beach October 12 and 13
Imagine singing and dancing with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all your favorite Sesame Street Live friends! It’s as easy as counting “1-2-3 Imagine!”
You are invited [...]
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By: Christy Jefferson
Deltona, FL (August 10. 2010) -
The Deltona Regional Library’s Authors Book Fair: Celebrating Writers and Readers promises to be the largest event of its kind in Volusia with over 60 authors coming in from as far away as Palm Coast, Gainesville, Hawthorne, Jacksonville and Ocala.
On Oct. 9, 2010, from 10 a.m. 4 p.m. [...]
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By: Lee Lopez / Michael Kiepert
Deltona, FL (August 10, 2010) -
The City of Deltona’s government TV station, DeltonaTV, will go “Wild for Wildlife” on Saturday, August 28. The station will air a 13-hour wildlife and nature marathon beginning at 9:00am through 10:00pm. The schedule will feature programs from the Wildlife Matters series, produced in Central [...]
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By: Maynard Joseph
Deltona, Fl (August 9, 2010) –
Winn-Dixie recently announced it would be closing its Deltona Blvd. location, possibly by the middle of September. While this will have an immediate impact on loyal locals who have patronized the store for many years, the net result is that it affects more than just employees and [...]
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By: Jenni Williams
DAYTONA BEACH, FL (August 6, 2010) –
You’ve got time to spare, talents to share and a place to belong when you volunteer. That’s what Janie Langston discovered when she signed up to volunteer in the Haven Hospice office two days a week. “I retired at 72 and found it wasn’t as much [...]
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