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Two community bloggers opt out from NSBNews.net in protest to New Smyrna Beach mayor's new blog Henry Frederick Thu, 04/07/2011 - 03:06
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File photos / Palmer Wilson (shown far left) and Marilee Walters have informed NSBNews.net they will no longer submit blog entries in protest to the premiere of Mayor Adam Barringer's new blog.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Two community bloggers with NSBNews.net have demanded their blogs be taken down in protest to Mayor Adam Barringer's inclusion as a blogger.

Thunderstorms in Volusia County tamer than nastiness a week ago

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Felix Mathews waits out rain in New Smyrna BeachRain makes for wet situation in New Smyrna BeachPhotos by Henry Frederick / NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Felix Mathew of Alberta, Canada, wipes the seat to his Harley-Davidson in the parking lot of Denny's restaurant on State Road 44 in New Smyrna Beach as the rain does its thing.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- What a difference a week makes when it comes to the weather. Rainfall was the order of the morning Wednesday before giving way to sunny skies.

Topic: Internet news politically engaging

Editor's Note: NSB Mayor Adam Barringer writes exclusively for NSBNews.net, New Smyrna Beach's daily Internet newspaper

The Internet has passed print newspapers as a source of political news for American readers, especially the most politically engaged. Therefore, I have accepted an invitation by NSBNEWS.Net to write a blog,

Author Les Standiford to speak at New Smyrna Beach Library on Monday

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Author Les Standiford will discuss his new book, “Bringing Adam Home: The Abduction That Changed America,” at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library at 7 p.m. Monday. The book recounts the 1981 kidnapping and murder of Adam Walsh and the police investigation that took 27 years to close.

'Firefox' opens Friday at Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach

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Courtesy photos by Sandi Carroll / Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach presents its newest play "Foxfire."

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Annie Nations, an indomitable Appalachian widow of 79, lives on her mountain farm with the acerbic ghost of her husband, Hector.

And so goes "Foxfire,"  a dramatic play by Susan Cooper and Hume Cronyn Performances that opens Friday at the Little Theatre.

Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach raises $125,000 by just 'horsin' around'; $50,000 of that for kids' programs

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New Smyrna Beach was the place to be Sunday for arts lovers

Exclusive video by Henry Frederick / The Horsin' Around fundraiser, the second biggest fundraiser for the Atlantic Center for the Arts behind the IMAGES Festival, draws nearly 500 arts patrons Sunday on the grounds of the New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Arts lovers Tod and Amanda Chismark had no problem plunking down a grand on artwork at the Atlantic Center for the Arts' annual "Horsin' Around" on Sunday. 

Take cover: Volusia County under severe thunderstorm watch, including Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach

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Photos by Henry Frederick / DeLand resident Carlos Campuzano points to the branches that struck his wife as she tried frantically to close the front windows with the intention of keeping out the rain, never-mind a huge oak that smashed through their home, during Wednesday's thunderstorm. New Smyrna Beach led Volusia County with 3.14 inches of rain.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- The National Weather service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Central Florida, including the coastal areas of Volusia County. The alert was issued just after 7 this morning.

The weather service cautions the public to be prepared for strong wind gusts of up to 70 mph and possible hail of i-inch in diameter.