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NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- A jury has awarded an Edgewater mother $10 million, agreeing with her that EVAC ambulance was negligent in the injuries her son received with his premature birth in 2003, while being transported to an Orlando hospital from New Smyrna Beach.
The verdict followed a two-week trial, in which the jury decided EVAC was negligent in transporting Margarita Stivers Chess, who gave birth to her son in an ambulance while en route to Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando after she was initially treated at Bert Fish Medical Center in New Smyrna Beach.
EDGEWATER -- A 24-year-old boater who fell overboard did what his father suggested when out by himself in the water: he wore a whistle. It helped him get rescued from a spoil island in Mosquito Lagoon Sunday night by the Coast Guard.
DELAND -- Citing duplication of services and increasing costs, the S. Cornelia Young Memorial Library on the Daytona Beach beachside is expected to be closed in the next 45 days, county officials decided Thursday.
Courtesy photo by Sandi Carroll. The Dixie Swim Club premieres April 9 at the Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach with cast, left to right, Karen Poulsen, Lauretta Lawrence, Pattie Earl, Ida Anderson, Joey Reader.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- "The Dixie Swim Club" Comedy Drama by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten, premieres at the Little Theatre of New Smyna Beach on April 9 and runs April 10, 11 15, 16, 17, 18.
Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge their relationships.
SE Volusia foreclosures for week ending April 3, 2010 (Circuit Court, DeLand):
2010 20413 CINS MIDFIRST BANK
ARNOLD R MALCOLM
108 FLAGLER AVE EDGEWATER FL 32132 Judge Robert K. Rouse, Jr. 03/30/2010
2010 20407 CINS AURORA LOAN SERVICES LLC
JENNIFER NAPOLITANO SANTORELLY
1746 TURNBULL LAKES DR NEW SMYRNA BEACH FL 32168 Judge Robert K. Rouse, Jr. 03/26/2010
2010 20412 CINS DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY
THOMAS J HAYES
3501 S ATLANTIC AVE UNIT 801 NEW SMYRNA BCH FL 32169 Judge Robert K. Rouse, Jr. 03/30/2010
2010 20413 CINS MIDFIRST BANK
ARNOLD R MALCOLM
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- a 23-year-old Orlando woman was arilifted to Halifax Medical Center this morning with non-life threatening injuries after she was struck by a car near the Minorca Condominiums while sunbathing between parked vehicles, a Volusia County Beach spokesman said.
The woman's name wasn't released and the extent of her injuries unknown, but the trauma alert transport was "made to be on the safe side" following the 10:30 a.m. accident near the South Jetty area, which is a popular spot for surfers, Beach Patrol spokesman Capt. Scott Petersohn said.
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Courtesy photo. Here is the latest installment of Gov. Charlie Crist's Notes from the Capitol, e-mailed to NSBNEWS.net on Friday:
Dear Friends, This Good Friday and Easter Sunday, I join Christians throughout Florida and around the world in celebration of faith and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Each year at this time, we are reminded of both sacrifice and rebirth. The miracle that took place centuries ago continues to impact our daily lives. The God-given gifts of freedom and forgiveness are among the countless blessings we enjoy as Floridians.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- The Lions Club of New Smyrna Beach will hold its annual indoor-outdoor
rummage sale Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17, beginning at 8 a.m., at the
Lions clubhouse, 2340 Sunset Drive.
DELAND -- Volusia County’s mail participation rate hit 22 percent Thursday, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, which is updating data daily at http://2010.census.gov/2010census/take10map/.
The nation’s rate is 29 percent, and Florida’s is 20 percent, said Pat Kuehn, a Volusia County spokeswoman.
