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Sal Passalaqua recipient of Outstanding Philanthropist Award for Volusia/Flagler County

Create: Tue, 12/28/2021 - 10:55
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Craig Flagler Palms Funeral Home, Memorial Gardens & Crematory’s area manager Sal Passalaqua, Jr. has received the 2021 Outstanding Philanthropist award from the Association of Nonprofit Professionals.

80. Daytona Beach cops: Man shot in the leg after engaging officers in gunfire during dramatic 7-hour standoff near Westside Elementary School

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A 25-year-old man was shot in the leg back in early October after firing at cops who were conducting an overnight patrol near Westside Elementary School.

81. It was Happy Easter 2021 to Y'all near and far from pro-wrestler-turned-politician Matt Morgan & his family here in Central Florida

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Top 100 Stories 2021 / Headline SurferCounting 'em Down: For better or for worse, this is the Headline Surfer countdown of the 2021's Top 100 biggest news stories of Central Florida along the tourism-driven stretch of Interstate 4 (Orlando Attractions and east to I-95 & the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona). Each recap segment is posted with its own headline, culminating with the unveiling of No.

84. Team Rebuild Continues: Orlando Magic & head coach Steve Clifford mutually agree to part ways

Create: Sat, 12/25/2021 - 06:47
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The rebuild of the Orlando Magic continued with early June's departure of head coach Steve Clifford described as a mutually-agreed-upon decision, according to Jeff Weltman, president of basketball operations.

85. Towering bridge iconic sight in tourism-driven Daytona Beach trying to emerge from year-long dreadful pandemic

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Top 100 Stories 2021 / Headline SurferCounting 'em Down: For better or for worse, this is the Headline Surfer countdown of the 2021's Top 100 biggest news stories of Central Florida along the tourism-driven stretch of Interstate 4 (Orlando Attractions and east to I-95 & the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona). Each recap segment is posted with its own headline, culminating with the unveiling of No.

86. Judge sentences Orlando man to 50 Years in federal prison for sexually exploiting children via the Internet

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ORLANDO, FL – A judge sentenced an Orlando man to 50 years in federal prison for producing, distributing, and possessing child sexual abuse material.