DeLand’s newest Mexican restaurant is truly a family affair. When Angelita’s Taqueria opened at 251 N. Amelia Ave., it was a dream come true for the Espinoza family — made possible by the hard work of ...

The Volusia County School Board should be reprimanded by Volusia County taxpayers for its irresponsible actions associated with the purchase of a school site in the City of DeBary. It purchased the ...

This May, the Athens Theatre in DeLand cranks the volume with three electrifying nights of rock ’n’ roll tribute shows that bring the anthems, the legends, and the energy of a golden era back to life.

The West Volusia Artists announce Earlene Redenz as the March Artist of the Month. She is holding her mosaic piece Fall Colors. Other pieces came about because she enjoyed the process so much. A ...

It’s now illegal to camp out or sleep at Volusia County’s public buildings and grounds. Following the lead of several cities, the County Council has adopted an ordinance forbidding anyone from camping ...

Volusia County Schools has submitted a grant request for $254,250 for elementary music programs. The goal, according to the request, is “To implement and support comprehensive music education programs ...

I am offering a $500 reward* ($1,000* if they are a member of my opponent’s household) for information (signed witness statement, photo, video, security camera footage) that leads to the arrest of ...

IMAGE COURTESY VOLUSIA PRIDE<BR> Formerly a jiu-jitsu business, the local community group has spent the past two weeks painting and laying down flooring. The group hopes to expand into a community ...

Perhaps you remember The Story of Velveteen Rabbit (or How Toys Become Real) from your childhood or from sharing the tale at bedtime with a child you love. Margery Williams Bianco’s classic children’s ...

This is a response to one of Tanner Andrews’ opinion columns. (I do wish you could print poetry in your newspaper). But it is a recording that you hear. They claim to value your business, a lie. Many ...

I have had a postage meter for several years. It has always been with the same vendor. A postage meter performs a fairly simple function. Fill it with postage; it sits until you put something on the ...

PHOTOS BY ANNE SOLLIEN<br> SCENES FROM THE PLAY — In Act 2 of Barefoot in the Park, Mr. Velasco (played by Adam Guevara), left, presents Mrs. Banks (Sally Daykin), Corie (Brianna Gutierrez) and Paul ...