At left, The Headline Surfer® banner for the year-end top 500 stories, and above are banners for the 5th anniversary compilations.
DAYTONA BEACH -- Headline Surfer® has put its 5th anniversary countdowns of the Top 500 Newsmakers and Top 500 Stories on hiatus until the completion of its year-end Top 100 Stories of 2013.
Also included in the year-end features are countdowns for the Top 10 Florida, USA and World Stories as well as awards for Law Enforcer of the Year, Municipal official of the Year, County Official of the year, Business of the Year and Newsmaker of the Year.
An inaugural award for "Central Florida Politician of the Year" was announced on Thanksgiving and the recipient State Rep. Dave Hood of greater Daytona Beach.
Headline Surfer® graphic / At left is Henry Frederick, publisher of the 24/7 internet newspaper shown behind the laptop, with State Rep. Dave Hood, winner of the inaugural Thanksgiving Day award for 'Central Florida Politician of the Year.' Here is the link: http://headlinesurfer.com/content/412949-central-florida-politician-year-state-rep-dave-hood-greater-daytona-beach.
Headline Surfer hopes to have the entire year-end compilation published by noon Sunday, January 5, barring significant breaking news. And then Headline Surfer will return to the 5th anniversary coverage compilations.