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New Hospital Coming to Ormond Beach FL
The new Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center off Williamson Blvd. will open July 14. This replacement hospital will be the area’s most comprehensive facility, featuring the expansion of many services already available and adding new and excitin...
SBA Opening Center in Volusia County
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced that a Business Recovery Center will be established to help businesses impacted by the recent severe storms, flooding and tornadoes in Volusia County. The Center opened June 10.Through the disaster dec...
Ormond Beach FL Hires Ombudsman
As reported in the News-Journal Online, Ormond Beach has hired an ombudsman to help residents who have experienced problems from the heavy rains and flooding."The Ormond Beach City Commission, during a special meeting Tuesday night, approved hiring a...
New Museum to Open in Ormond Beach area
A new museum will be opening in DeLand, and needs your support.The Hard Hat Bash Saturday, May 16, is the first fundraiser for the Florida Museum of Women Artists, which is currently under construction at 100 N. Woodland Blvd., on the second floor of...
Ormond Beach Chess Park Opens
Well, actually it's in DeLand, but has proven popular to players and observers alike in the week+ since it's been open. News-Journal Online gives a good description of the park: "After more than two years of planning and construction, Volusia County...
Take Advantage of the Energy Efficiency Tax Credits
The federal government has extended and expanded home energy efficiency tax credits through 2010 as part of the broader economic recovery package. The energy efficiency tax credits were created earlier this year by President Obama’s economic stimu...
Ormond Beach Considers Redevelopment
Ormond Beach FL city commissioners are considering redevelopment of a piece of land off West Granada Blvd. and North Yonge Street. They authorized the city's planning department to request proposals on redeveloping the property, about 7 acres. Opti...
Ormond Beach Dune Volunteers Needed
This week, volunteers are needed to help with a dune planting project. The dune plants should help eroded beach areas along Ocean Shore Boulevard in Ormond Beach.Plantings will begin 9 a.m. Thursday and Friday. Volunteers should bring sunscreen, a b...
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As many people worldwide celebrate Holy Week, regardless of your religion it makes you think of others less fortunate than you might be, and how you can help.The News-Journal weekly prints At Your Service, a column describing hot lines and volunteer ...
Ormond Beach Teacher Hopes for Autism School
Mimi Lundell, a language arts teacher at Ormond Beach Middle School and executive director of Chase Academy, has been trying for 2 years to develop a local private school for children like her son, a 9-year child with autism named Chase. Lundell hope...
Ormond Beach FL Historic Car Garage Proposed
Cars, racing, and speed records are an integral part of Ormond Beach Florida history. One local group wants to replicate the historic Ormond Beach garage which burned down in 1976. Originally built in 1904, about a quarter mile west of the Birthplace...
Spring Arrives in Ormond Beach FL Gardens
The News-Journal Online listed some fun and educational gardening events coming up soon for Ormond Beach residents. We missed the "Rain Barrels and Rain Gardens" but these are still ahead:WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL, MARCH 28: hosted by River of Lakes Herit...
Education in Volusia County, FL
Enough is enough was the message brought to the state capitol in Tallahassee Wednesday by parents, educators, and students, echoing President Obama's constant reminders that improved schools have to be one of the cornerstones of the country's economi...
Ormond Beach Biologist Honored
Charlie du Toit, biologist for Tomoka State Park in Ormond Beach, won the Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection's award for resource manager of the year.DuToit said he's proudest of his work restoring the miles of ditches that had been dug throug...
