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482. Chip Ganassi's 01 wins 2011 Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway

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Chip Ganassi's 01 wins Rolex 24 at DaytonaScott Pruett wheels the 01 Chip Ganassi car to victory in the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway on Jan. 20, 2011, in one of the closest races ever with four cars finishing on the lead lap.

DAYTONA BEACH -- Scott Pruett, in the 01 Daytona Prototype, outdistanced the 02 sister car of Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates in a mad dash to win the 2011 Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.

Thanksgiving car wash food drive at Denny's in New Smyrna Beach

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- A Thanksgiving Food Drive Car Wash will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov 16 at Denny's restaurant on S.R. 44. Please bring your donations to help Families in Need. T's Mobile Detailing is organizing the event and will have special deals. For more information, please call Tim Hankerson at 386-405-8539.

Journalism awards coat of arms against corrupt New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer

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New Smyrena Beach Mayor Adam Barringer is being investigated by the Fla. Commission on Ethics / Headline Surfer®Headline Surfer photos / New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer, shown here on the dais with then-City Commissioner Jim Hathaway in 2012, is the subject of multiple investigations by the Florida Commission on Ethics

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Embattled New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer tells everyone who will listen that coverage that doesn't favor him or his insider friends is nothing more than the work of a blogger. Headline Surfer's answer to this corrupt politician is simple. He can run his mouth all he wants, but the reporting of his municipal affairs is accurate, fair and backed up by public records, audio and video recordings.

This year's Florida Press Club awards are a testament to the quality and importance of the coverage and the journalistic integrity that comes with it.

Halloween Havoc: NSB cops crack down on public drinking on Flagler Avenue during 'New Smyrna-ween Creepy Crawl'

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Public drinking on Fl;abler Avenue in New Smyrna Beach being tackled by cops / Headline SurferNew Smyrna Beach Police Chief George Markert cracking down on public drinking / Headline Surfer®Headline Surfer photos by Henry Frederick / Scenes like this bar patron drinking a beer on the public sidewalk in front of the Om Bar on Flagler Avenue during the 2011 New Smyrna Ween -- Halloween Creepy Crawl on Flagler Avenue, are no longer being tolerated by Police Chief George Markert, shown here at left, who was hired as New Smyrna Beach's top cop last Spring.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- For the past five years, patrons attending the six annual alcohol-fueled street festivals sponsored by the Merchants of Flagler Avenue Hospitality Group and paid for with tax dollars have been able to drink in public without impunity from the cops. But all that changed Halloween night.

New Smyrna Beach-area Fall Beach Weeks tourism swings into November

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Headline Surfer®/NSBNews video produced by Multimedia Editor Serafina Frederick / The 24/7 internet newspaper captured the 2011 Flamingo Follies as shown in this video. Below, the South Causeway Bridge carries traffic to and from the beach.

New Smyrna Beach bustling with beachgoers / Headline Surfer®NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- The Fall Beach Weeks now swings into November with lots of great activities for locals and visitors alike, including the upcoming Flamingo Follies on Flagler Avenue.

Beach Weeks is the initiative of the Southeast Volusia Advertising Authority, which uses collected bed tax revenues from overnight hotel and condo vaction rentals to provide tourism activities to generate out of town visitors to the area.

 

From Kissimmee to New Smyrna Beach, Halloween message from law enforcement is vigilance

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Olivia and Nicholas Catheline of New Smyrna dressed for Halloween / Headline SurferHeadline Surfer® video / New Smyrna Beach will hold its Halloween Parade at 4 p.m. today on Canal Street. You can watch highlights of last year's parade by clicking the video. At left, Olivia and Nicholas Catheline are dressed as a cowgirl and a gingerbread man, respectively, for this Halloween. 

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Olivia and Nicholas Catheline already had their costumes on this morning and Halloween doesn't even begin until dark. But that's because they have parties at school, said their proud mom, Misty Burris Catheline.

 

Orlando Magic lose opener on the road at Indiana, 97-87
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Orlando lose opener on the road / Headline Surfer1st video by 09Sports uploaded from YouTube / 2nd video by uploaded NBA2K14 Official/ Headline Surfer / Highlights of the Orlando Magic's season opener loss at the Indiana Pacers, 97-87. Here is an NBA video link for game highlights: http://www.nba.com/video/games/pacers/2013/10/29/0021300001-orl-ind-recap.nba.

ORLANDO -- The Orlando Magic have little hope of winning more than a third of the games on their 82-game schedule, if the opening night game loss on the road Tuesday night against the Indiana Pacers, 97-87, is any indication.

Wrestling ReWind's weekly top 25 rankings from Daytona: WWE's John Cena, AJ Lee on top

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John Cena wins at Hell in a Cell PPV shown in Daytona's Oyster Pub / Headline Surfer®Shawn Michaels leaves after costingf Daniel Bryan WWE championship at Hell in a Cell / Headline SurferHeadline Surfer® photos>/ John Cena won the WWE heavyweight championship over Alberto Del Rio at Hell in a Cell pay-per-view and as a result is No. 1 in the inaugural Wrestling ReWind Top 25 Rankings. Daniel Bryan lost to Randy Orton for the WWE championship, thanks to sweet chin music from special referee Shawn Michaels shown at right. AJ Lee retained her Divas championship over Brie Bella to claim the No. 1 spot in Headline Surfer's women's top 10 rankings.

DAYTONA BEACH -- With his victory over the WWE heavyweight champion Alberto Del Rio in Sunday's Hell in a Cell pay-per-view in Miami, John Cena can rightfully claim the top spot in Wrestling ReWind's inaugural weekly Top 25 rankings of the best of the best.

BREAKING NEWS: Deltona mom and two kids murdered

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Source: Jailed husband confessed to killings, but won't say where bodies are

Yessinenia Suarez and her two kids missing / Headline SurferLuis Toledo, jailed in domestic violence arrest in Lake Mary / Headlinre SurferDELTONA -- The Deltona mother and her children missing since Wednesday are confirmed dead, the victims all murdered, Headline Surfer® has confirmed.

Volusia County Sheriff's investigators have yet to recover the bodies of 28-year-old Yessenia Suarez and her two children, 8-year-old Michael Otto and 9-year-old Thalia Otto, while the suspected killer, Luis Toledo, the woman's husband, remains jailed without bail on a domestic violence charge the before she and the kids disappeared.

498. Windemere home to MLB player Johnny Damon who occasionally stays in New Smyrna Beach to go crabbing

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Johnny DamonWINDEMERE -- Johnny Damon, who played on World Series championship teams with the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, lives in Windemere, He has a second home on the beachside of New Smyrna Beach where he enjoys crabbing on the North Causeway.