Tropical Storm Fay has not caused much havoc in Southeast Volusia except on the beach in New Smyrna Beach where winds gusting between 35 and 45 mph have caused severe erosion. At least 25 percent…
PUBLISHER'S COLUMN
Aug 20, 2008
Since there is so much concern over the housing market here in Volusia county as well as elsewhere our readers will likely be interested in the information and opinions of Mary Rhodes, a…
Aug 20, 2008
She's teased us with 5-minute rain bands and gusting winds of up to 35 mph, and just like that -- nothing.
Perhaps, the many skeptics are right. Tropical Storm Fay has not lived up to the…
Aug 19, 2008
Four years have passed since we endured the likes of hurricanes Charley, Frances and Jeanne, with sustained winds of 115 mph and massive power outages. By comparison, Tropical Storm Fay sounds…
Aug 14, 2008
By HENRY FREDERICK
People, Places & Things
Headline Surfer
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- Like many of you, I am enjoying NBC's coverage of the 2008 Beijing…
Aug 13, 2008
It is surprising and satisfying at the same time to discover that many people in New Smyrna Beach like Nathan Swerling, who buses tables at Clancy's Cantina, realize that foreign trade is good for…
Aug 10, 2008
With so many people here in Southeast Volusia wondering if we are in for another great depression, it is quite appropriate to have a look at what caused the Great Depression of the 1930s so we can…
Aug 10, 2008
On April 11, with the help of my good friend Peter Mallory, my dream of a daily on-line newspaper for Southeast Volusia became a reality. Now here we are, one day removed from that four-month…
Aug 06, 2008
In Monday’s opinion page editorial supporting Suzanne Kosmas over Congressman Tom Feeney, the Daytona Beach News-Journal did a good job of delineating the difference between liberalism as favored…
Aug 01, 2008
NSBNews.net was involved in a drive-by shooting at the Mystic gas station as well, but we were not armed with a handgun. We had a small hand-held digital camera. The kind with rapid fire response…
Jul 31, 2008
If you listen to the liberal mainstream media, you get the impression that everyone hates Wal-Mart. However, if you talk to the customers, even here at the one in New Smyrna Beach, Wal-Mart is…
Jul 29, 2008
Already found guilty of first-degree murder in the slaying of Lisa Memro, Russell Bradshaw finally took the stand in the penalty phase Monday -- just in time to illicit enough pity to spare his…