NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Sea turtle nesting season is here.
Visitors to Volusia County beaches and residential and business owners along the coast are encouraged to be proactive to help ensure a productive nesting season. The sea turtle nesting season is May 1 through Oct. 31, said Shelley Szafraniec, a Volusia County spokeswoman.
OAK HILL -- The Friends of the Library will honor local artists who have displayed their work with a "Meet the Artist" tea and reception at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16, at the Oak Hill Public Library.
The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
The Oak Hill Library is at 125 E. Halifax Ave. For more information, please call (386) 345-5510.
Learn about Volusia County's 16 libraries at www.volusialibrary.org.
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Courtesy photos. And then there were two. It's Danny vs. Paula in a showdown prize at 9 tonight on FOX reality TV's "Hell's Kitchen." to pave the way for next weeks winner. Danny, of course, is Danny Veltri, of Edgewater, executive chef at Flip Flops in New Smyrna Beach.
Courtesy photo. Greg Keler, a senior at New Smyrna Beach High School, has received a $20,000 Dell scholarship for colle, Volusia County officials announced today.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH — New Smyrna Beach High school seniorGreg Keller has earned a $20,000 college scholarship from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, the Volusia County School District announced today.
May 7, 2009: Nels T. Griffith and Ashley J. Hatfield, New Smyrna Beach.
DWIGHT W. NEWELL, Dwight W. Newell, 91, of New Smyrna Beach, former owner of Dwight's Office Supply & Printing and Newell's Gift Shop in New Smyrna Beach, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Financial planner Steve Neubert will present a free financial planning workshop for parents of college-age students at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16, at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library.
The workshop is part of the library’s series, “Your library/Your lifeline.” It will explore the affordability of college, eligibility for free grant money, and loan options.
The series will continue in June and July with displays on retirement and estate planning.
May 6, 2009: Adam A. Jackson, Ocala, and Ta'Ha A. Dever, New Smyrna Beach; John P. Pietryka and Julie E. Harrington, New Smyrna Beach.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- A 15-year-old Oak Hill teen has been arrested on charges of aggravated battery after cutting his mother with a razor blade, which required her to receive several stitches, police said.
The 38-year-old mother, was treated after the Sunday night incident at Bert Fish Medical Center for cuts to her back and a finger.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Resort tax collections in March declined 7.1 percent over the same period last year in greater New Smyrna Beach, even with Bike Week, though the downward trend was less severe than in Daytona Beach and other areas of Volusia County.
