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Daytona Beach News-Journal police reporter Lyda Longa leaving daily newspaper to become city's cop shop PIO

Lyda Longa is an avid surfer / Headline Surfer
Photos for Headline Surfer / Lyda Longa sports the press card in hat look of yesteryear in print newspapers as a joke by one of her colleagues as she begins winding down her employment there after more than a dozen years. In her leisure time, Longa is an avid surfer as shown in the photo at left.
 
By HENRY FREDERICK
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Joint Study by Daytona's Embry-Riddle & Fla Institute of Technology: Driverless ambulances unsettling to more than half respondents; women moreso than men

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Would you ride in a driverless ambulance? In three separate studies, about half of 1,028 US adults polled were significantly less willing to be lifted into an automated ambulance, compared with a conventional one, researchers from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Florida Institute of Technology have discovered.

Seminole County Sheriff's Office: Two juveniles, ages 13 & 14, arrested after several reported car burglaries in Lake Mary

LAKE MARY, Fla. -- Two baby-faced teens, ages 13 and 14,  were hanging around on bicycles in the middle of the night with thw other juveniles when an alert neighbor caught them pilfering pocket change and gift cards from her unlocked vehicle before they were forced to high-tail it on their bikes.

Today in History, Mar. 11: Madrid bomb attack

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Published on Mar 10, 2017

Highlights of Today in History: Bomb attack on Madrid's commuter trains; Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic found dead; Mikhail Gorbachev becomes leader of Soviet Union; General Douglas MacArthur leaves Philippines in WWII. 

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