Central Florida

Priceless Video: Clearwater, Fla's Winter the Dolphin gets to see the Stanley Cup won by the Tampa Bay Lightning

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In celebration of the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2020 championship, the Stanley Cup took a trip to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium to visit Winter the Dolphin, star of the Dolphin Tale movies.

Volusia County gov't monitoring Eta: Beach driving may be closed Sunday & Monday due to heavy rain, strong winds

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Things could get rough at the World's Most Famous Beach on Sunday and Monday, as well as beachs north and south, along the county's nearly 50-mile coastline as Tropical Cyclone Eta tracks northward toward South Florida.

OUR ENDORSEMENT: GOP Congressman Michael Waltz for re-election on Nov. 3

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Congressman Michael Waltz, a combat-decorated veteran, former White House and Pentagon advisor, and small business owner, has proven himself a strong, compassionate and effective representative to his constituents in Florida's 6th congressional district since his election in 2018.

Volusia County Council allocates $1.25 million in COVID-19 funds to school district for protective equipment

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By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

DELAND, Fla. -- In this age of COVID-19, it’s a big and expensive job outfitting a school district the size of Volusia’s – 61,000 students, 7,700 employees and 4,200 classrooms – with personal protective equipment (PPE).

On Tuesday, the school district got a little help from a friend – the Volusia County Council.