NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- A 67-year-old woman was walking through the parking lot at the Publix in the New Smyrna Beach Regional Shopping Center just before 2 p.m. Saturday when a woman jumped out of a sport utility vehicle, snatched her purse, jumped back in and drove off, New Smyrna Beach police said.
Rosa B. Green, 76, of New Smyrna Beach, a homemaker, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.
Lawrence Reome, 81, of Oak Hill, a native of Malone, N.Y., died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.
Sheri Lynn Howell, 34, of Edgewater, a day auditor, died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009.
James Wilson, 84, of New Smyrna Beach, a former engineer, died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009.
Rose A. Lancaster, 64, of New Smyrna Beach, a travel/tour agent for Rose's Tours, Edgewater, died Friday, Dec, 25, 2009.
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NSBNEWS.net photo by Sera Frederick. Carol Hargy has returned to her nearly $80,000 job as the city of New Smyrna Beach's personnel director, two days after her resignation was final.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- She's baaaaack.
Carol Hargy, New Smyrna Beach's personnel director, has returned to her job, two days after her resignation was final.
"I realized going back into private industry wasn't worth it, even though I could have made a lot more money," Hargy said, having returned four days before Christmas.
EDGEWATER -- A tanker truck carrying diesel fuel veered off Interstate 95, just south of Edgewater on Sunday afternoon, forcing the Florida Highway Patrol to shut down a brief stretch of the inside lane heading north, which snarled traffic.
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Jonathan R. Novenski Jr., of Edgewater, a student at Daytona State College, who enjoyed surfing and was known to family and friends as "Jonny," will be remembered at a service Tuesday, a week after he died unexpectedly.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Visiting for family and friends of Jonathan R. Novenski, Jr. "Jonny", 18, of Edgewater, who died unexpectedly Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009, will be held from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009, with a celebration of his life at 6 p.m. at the Baldwin Brothers Cremation Society, 1 N. Causeway, New Smyrna Beach.
Keith W. Reed, 51, of New Smyrna Beach, married with four children, who was in the aquaculture industry farming clams and loved spending time on the water, fishing and crabbing, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009.
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Jonathan Novenski Jr.,18, Edgewater, a student at Daytona State College who enjoyed surfing, died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009.
Dec. 26, 2009: Christopher R. Munzo and Lori M. Musson, Edgewater.
Dec. 25, 2009: Kevin G. Scheel and Elizabeth J. Stock, Edgewater.
