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NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Volusia County’s Solid Waste Division is hosting a household hazardous waste collection event at the New Smyrna Beach Public Works Department, 124 W. Industrial Park, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13.

Residents may drop off materials such as paint, used oils, pesticides, fluorescent lamps, car batteries and cleaning chemicals without charge. These materials could contaminate ground water if disposed of improperly or pose a threat to the owner if kept too long.

DELTONA -- The Friends of the Library will sponsor a Holiday Books and Crafts Fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Deltona Regional Library, 2150 Eustace Ave.

All magazines, books, records, CDs and DVDs will have a holiday theme and have been donated to the Friends. Crafters will reflect a wide variety of talents including one-of-a-kind beaded jewelry, signature name bracelets, holiday jewelry and hair ornaments, shell and flower wreaths, cross-stitch coasters and decorative items,
chocolate flowers in arrangements and sleds, gift baskets, homemade dog treats, crystal angels, recycled crafts, and holiday candles.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas, D-NSB, (24th), will walk to the polls today in her native New Smyrna Beach to encourage early voting.

DELAND -- Getting to the polls this election season will be a little easier for Volusia County voters. Votran and the Volusia County Elections Office are partnering to offer free rides to the polls Election Day for registered voters. Transportation to five early voting sites throughout the county and the general election polls, Nov. 2, will be provided free to Votran riders with a valid voter ID.

DAYTONA BEACH Shores, Fla. -- Republicans are calling for the voters to “send a Message to Washington” via the November elections. But what message should be sent?

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Joyce Cusack, candidate for Volusia County At-Large, was a no-show for Monday's Hob Nob in New Smyrna Beach.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Joyce Cusack was unable to attend Monday's Hob Nob in New Smyrna Beach because of a family illness.

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Case#:10-33266 Date: 10/25/2010 Time: 1103 Invest Asgn:
Header: BURGLARY CONVEYANCE Location:174 Coleman St., Edg Business Name: ZONE:53

George Joy reported unknown suspect(s) entered his unlocked 2001 Kia car and vandalized it. The suspect(s) cut a tire and the seats within. No prints or witnesses located.

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Case#:10-33244 Date: 10/25/2010 Time: 0806 Invest Asgn:

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Daytona Beach City Commissioner Derrick Henry and his campaign manager, Genesis Robinson were each charged with a dozen felony counts related to absentee ballot fraud.

DAYTONA BEACH -- City Commissioner Derrick Henry and his campaign manager were arrested this morning, charged with committing absentee ballot fraud during Henry's 2010 re-election campaign.

The arrest of Henry and Genesis Robinson comes a little more than two months after Volusia County Supervisor of Elections Ann McFall requested an investigation into irregularities in absentee ballot requests coming into her office.