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By: Michael Kiepert
Deltona, FL (September 2, 2010) -
The City of Deltona will resume the normal schedule for the Farmers Market on Saturday, September 18, at its new location of Deltona United Church of Christ, located at 1649 Providence Boulevard. The hours of operation for the Farmers Market are from 8:00am until 12:00 noon. Local vendors [...]
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By: Joanne Magley
Deltona, FL (August 27, 2010) -
The peak of hurricane season is here and while it’s been a quiet season so far, Volusia County emergency management officials are encouraging property owners to give serious consideration to the purchase of flood insurance.
“You can’t wait until a hurricane approaches to purchase flood insurance,” said Larry [...]
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By: Maynard Joseph
Deltona, Fl (August 26, 2010) –
Beginning Monday, August 30, 2010 Florida will begin offering about $15 million in federal government funded rebates for Energy Star – rated air conditioners. Air source heat pumps and geothermal heat pumps also qualify for the $1500.00 rebate while window units do not. Only replacement air conditioning [...]
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By: Maynard Joseph
Deltona, Fl. (August 23, 2010) -
…an issue not germane to west Volusia, but instead a Daytona Beach issue
The issue of East Volusia County interests attempting to control West Volusia politics by dictating their interests seems to of raised its’ ugly head once again after briefly subsiding. Deltona, Volusia County’s largest city, recently agreed to [...]
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By: Michael Kiepert
Deltona, FL (August 18, 2010) -
Water rates within Deltona and much of Central Florida seem to be getting more than its fair share of attention in the past few months.
The City of Deltona purchased the Water and Sewer System in 2003 from Florida Water through a voter referendum that included no water rate [...]
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BY: VCSO Release
Volusia, FL (August 10, 2010)-
With public schools going back into session in Volusia County on Monday, motorists will be sharing the roadways once again with school buses, bicyclists, and pedestrians on their way to campus. In addition, Volusia County Sheriff’s deputies will be out in force reminding motorists to drive cautiously, watch out [...]
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By: Christy Jefferson
Deltona, FL (August 9, 2010) -
Response to the inaugural Authors Book Fair is exceeding event organizers projections! The October 9 event all ready has more than 50 authors coming to Deltona Library to spend the day with their fans talking about and selling their books, signing copies (HINT: Christmas presents?) and offering workshops [...]
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By: Maynard Joseph
Deltona, Fl. (August 7, 2010) -
Fitch Ratings, through their continuous surveillance efforts, have affirmed the Deltona Water bonds rating at A+. As recently as June 18, 2008 Fitch had rated the same bond issue at A-, a substantial difference in credit worthiness and what interest rate a municipality will pay when borrowing money. Many [...]
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By: Michelle Coats
Volusia County, FL (August 6, 2010) –
Getting to the polls this election season will be a little easier for Volusia County voters. Votran and the Volusia County Elections Office are partnering to offer free rides to the polls Election Day for registered voters. Transportation to five early voting sites throughout the county, [...]
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By: Brandon Kellogg
Deltona, Fl. (August 6, 2010)
Electors will be putting their final stamp on their Volusia County District 5 School Board Representative during the August 24th primary election. With only two candidates, Incumbent Diane Smith and newcomer Rhonda Lochiatto, Volusia County election laws would deem the winner of the primary as the District Representative for the next [...]
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