In the space once filled by Lake Helen’s longtime favorite Papa’s Pizza, a new era is rising — one seasoned with family roots, centuries-old recipes, and a flavor of the American Dream that is quickly ...

A single complaint about a sign at a short-term rental house on West Minnesota Avenue opened a Pandora’s box of trouble for the owners of DeLand vacation rentals, and left the City Commission ...

DeLand-based real estate agency Bee Realty Corp recently welcomed three new agents to its family of Realtors: Heath Kindt, Jayne Balta and Jackie DeSousa. The three new agents help make up a group of ...

Greg Heeter’s recent Guest Commentary “Riding a bike is risky in DeLand” really struck a chord … or rather, a pedal with me. Our small-town community has so many charming things — quaint Downtown ...

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Richard Prescott, a longtime advocate for local business and community service, has taken on a new role as first vice president, commercial banker for Climate First Bank. Backed by 15 years of ...

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 ...

The corner of New York Avenue and Woodland Boulevard has long been a stage for protest — from 1960s civil rights sit-ins to today’s weekly demonstrations. What began as resistance to federal policies ...

DeLand Pride hosted a rollicking and joyful festival March 19 in Artisan Alley and Cafe DaVinci. Local vendors set up along the alley and in the Artisan Alley Garage. Drag shows were an all-day affair ...

According to a new IRS data analysis conducted by Wirepoints, Florida attracted more than $41.1 billion in Adjusted Gross Income from 624,000 new residents who moved to Florida in 2020. Florida did ...

Our County Council is amazing. Not particularly good or honest, but when you got your TRIM notice you had to admit they were amazing. I give some credit to their innovative heating system. They have a ...

VCS Hosts Westside School Choice Fair on Tuesday, November 30th, 5:30-7:00 p.m. After a successful eastside School Choice Fair, Volusia County Schools is hosting its westside School Choice Fair on ...