Public records for Nov. 10, 2009 Nov 12, 2009
Jennifer Leigh Cornelius, 28, Holly Hill, principal to forgery; Nicole J. Atkinson, 27, Cape Canaveral, violation of probation (2); Crystal McKenzie Williams, 27, Kissimmee, violation of probation; Osorio Yasminda Flores, 22, Kissimmee, failure to appear; Milagros Perez, 62, DeLand, aggravated domestic battery; Cambeta Chavez Ross, 30, DeLand, criminal use of personal identification, retail theft; Pencivan Richard Fowles, 23, Deltona, violation of probation; Joshua David McCall, 23, Daytona... (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Recruiting mailbag: Irish chasing top talent Nov 5, 2009
Ross and Allen are teammates from Daytona Beach Mainland, and a third member of their team, wide receiver , is also headed to Purdue. Also committing to the Boilermakers from Florida are defensive backs (Naples) and (Cocoa), athlete (Miami) and linebacker (Lakeland). (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Body boarder rescues man from rip current Nov 2, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH --Despite Sunday's cooler temperatures and clouds, some people still took dips in the ocean and a few got in trouble in the strong rip currents that persisted through the weekend, a Volusia County Beach Patrol spokesman said. One of the more serious incidents Sunday took place about 4 p.m. in the northernmost stretch of Volusia County's beach. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Strong rip currents claim life of Indiana man Nov 1, 2009
He was transported to Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach where he was pronounced dead. "She did the best she could," Petersohn said of the four-year veteran lifeguard who made the two rescues. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Reel news and tournaments Oct 30, 2009
Fishing will be at Frank Rendon Park, 2705 S. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach Shores. Heaviest fish wins $100. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
Program gives journalists a feel for Army life Oct 28, 2009
David Jones, 33, a Tampa native who spent a lot of his youth surfing at Daytona Beach ... Another officer at the college, Capt. Wayne Leone, 35, attended Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne and took part in a Ranger Challenge on Daytona Beach in 2000. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Patrick Carney » Oct 17, 2009
High School and Daytona Beach Speed swim club, as well as going to the same school as his Olympian older brother, Devon is determined to find his own path toward success in the pool. That success must start on the collegiate level in Gainesville. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Vendor transition Oct 11, 2009
N-J/ A couple walk down the beach past a new vendor, Mid Florida Golf Carts, south of the International Speedway Boulevard approach in Daytona Beach recently ... DAYTONA BEACH -- Shaded from the blazing sun by a rented umbrella, the couple looked up from their novels for a moment to smile at the young girl squealing as she ran past them into the rolling surf with a sand bucket in hand. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Experts size up Florida's tsunami risks Oct 2, 2009
At least 40 tsunamis or tsunami-like waves struck the East Coast in the past 400 years, scientists say, including two in Daytona Beach in 1946 that were generated by earthquakes off the coast of the Dominican Republic. Landslides along the continental shelf in the western Atlantic may have caused other waves, including a rogue wave that struck Daytona Beach on July 3, 1992. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
ERAU grad to call space station home Aug 25, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH -- Astronaut Nicole Stott came to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in the mid-1980s dreaming of traveling into space. A quarter-century later, she was scheduled to do just that early this morning on Space Shuttle Discovery. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
At your service Jul 27, 2009
Bridge Players: Daytona Beach, 386-255-7744; Ormond Beach, 386-677-9972 or 676-3256; Newplicate, 386-673-5562; Port Orange, 386-756-2524; Contract, 386-7600487; Wagonwheels, 386-761-8398 for lunch and bridge ... Daytona Beach Bicycle Club: Weekday and weekend rides ... Daytona Beach Chess Club: 386-239-9485 or. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Ask Jamie: WVU class best in the Big East? Jul 24, 2009
And it appears of Daytona Beach Mainland will make an official visit this fall. Most wide receivers love the idea of trying to be the next Michael Crabtree and catching a zillion passes for pass-happy. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Holiday weekend fizzles Jul 6, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH -- The July Fourth holiday weekend didn't set off much fireworks at beachside cash registers but did ring up Volusia County's sixth shark bite of the year. Business was a mixed bag over this Fourth of July weekend, merchants along the beachside in Volusia and Flagler counties said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Make a splash Jun 6, 2009
Daytona Beach has a water park situated literally a block from the beach, and it is packed during the summer months. Water parks offer something that the beach cant: thrills, drops, and a guarantee that you wont get sand in uncomfortable places. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Back to the beach May 25, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH -- After three years of retirement, Charlie Knight said he started "getting in his wife's hair." ... Knight's admiration for the job started at age 5 when he visited Daytona Beach after his mother bought a motel ... So, in 1969, while at the then-Daytona Beach Junior College Knight worked with fellow rookie lifeguard and late Beach Services Director Tom Renick. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Swimmer Disappears In Rough Surf May 25, 2009
North and central Florida took a pounding from a rare Spring nor'easter, but no metropolitan area was hit harder than Daytona Beach. SlideshowsClick to Expand. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Deeds recorded in Volusia County May 4-May 8 May 24, 2009
The Daytona Beach News-Journal publishes deed recordings supplied by the Volusia County Clerk of Court ... DAYTONA BEACH SHORES. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Music therapist helps to soothe souls May 22, 2009
Kobb wrote Daytona Beach Memories for Holzhauer, a lung fibrosis patient, last month after the ocean drum reminded her of family vacations ... The song reflects Holzhauer s memories of staring at the stars and riding a tandem bike with her late husband, George, when they rented a house in Daytona Beach, Fla. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
New Smyrna requests reef study May 15, 2009
A similar plan has been floated before the Volusia County Beach Policy Advisory Board, however that reef would be off Daytona Beach ... The county's beach advisory board decided Tuesday it needed more information before making a recommendation to the Volusia County Council on the Daytona Beach reef idea. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Lesson in Life May 10, 2009
Involvement: Started Hope in Hand Inc., an organization that delivers sandwiches and other useful items to homeless people in Daytona Beach and Orlando ... In 2005, she started at Daytona Beach Community College, now Daytona State College ... Hometown: Daytona Beach. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Sunshine suprise May 7, 2009
The field will also include Class 4A semifinalist Dwyer, which features top Division I prospect , Class 6A semifinalist Miramar and Class 5A regional finalist Mainland of Daytona Beach. Naples, which reached the Class 3A regional final, and Boyd Anderson, which reached the Class 6A regional final, have also accepted invitations to participate. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bargains abound at Brevard hotels Mar 30, 2009
Daytona Beach, however, is going against the trend, with February occupancy up 8. 4 percent from a year ago. (Florida Today)
ButterfliesAren't Free Mar 17, 2009
Daytona Beach officials question how to fund proposed eco-tourist center ... DAYTONA BEACH -- For delicate, gentle creatures that don't create much wind, butterflies have stirred up quite a storm in Daytona Beach ... Members of the Daytona Beach Butterfly Conservatory Board say the designation of Manatee Island as an eco-tourism hub allows the city, museums, garden clubs and the local Festival Cruise boat the perfect opportunity to attract tourists and residents to the glass indoor garden and... (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Park puts New Smyrna on skateboarding map Mar 13, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH: Expected to be completed in April at Bethune Point Park off South Beach Street on Bellevue Avenue. March 13, 2009. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
