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As if the proposal to freeze residential development in the fast-growing settlement was not controversial enough, there is another round of turmoil at Deltona City Hall.
There is a Sheriff’s Office section with frequently asked questions, and a Fire Department section offering tips on reducing fire hazards. If you need youth sports information, voter registration ...
Editor, The Beacon: Reagan’s tax cuts pushed the deficit to more than 4% of the gross domestic product. Economists consider anything over 3% of the GDP fiscally irresponsible. During George H.W.
Volusia County Schools has submitted a grant request for $254,250 for elementary music programs. The goal, according to the request, is “To implement and support comprehensive music education programs ...
I’m trying to understand the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement. In every speech, the leader of this movement claims the United States is a terrible place to live and he will make it better. The ...
The Beacon got the opportunity to sit down with AnnMarie Willacker, a longtime leader in the group, to talk about what the new space means. “We will be able to expand the services we offer… like ...
BY ELI ALEXANDER AND LORI LEMOINE. Perhaps you remember The Story of Velveteen Rabbit (or How Toys Become Real) from your childhood or from sharing the tale at bedtime with a child you love. Margery ...
PHOTOS BY ANNE SOLLIEN<br> SCENES FROM THE PLAY — In Act 2 of Barefoot in the Park, Mr. Velasco (played by Adam Guevara), left, presents Mrs. Banks (Sally Daykin), Corie (Brianna Gutierrez) and Paul ...
The Eddie Rios Skate Park is located at 301 Courtland Blvd. in Deltona. Rios, 53, and his family moved to Deltona from New York in 2015. Rios made a name for himself known for his aerobatic skills on ...
With events including a gala, a parade and a celebration at Earl Brown Park, DeLandites and people from all over West Volusia came out to remember Dr. Martin Luther King […] ...
BEACON PHOTO/ELI WITEK<br> NEW KIND OF MASK — Teachers and students at Timbercrest Elementary don paper interpretations of the iconic facial fluff of their principal, Lonnie Tidmarsh. In a highly ...
A 31-year-old woman driving a passenger car made an illegal turn at New York and Woodland in DeLand early one November morning. A DeLand police officer set off the lights and siren on his patrol car ...