DeLand’s newest Mexican restaurant is truly a family affair. When Angelita’s Taqueria opened at 251 N. Amelia Ave., it was a dream come true for the Espinoza family — made possible by the hard work of ...

This Sunday, June 8, is Pentecost Sunday! This day commemorates the day the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles as described in the book of Acts. Pentecost is celebrated 50 days after the ...

Without any objection, the Volusia County Council has approved the start of water-engineering studies in four areas of DeLand. The council May 20 agreed to hire Halff Associates Inc, a Richardson, ...

As residents prepare for Memorial Day weekend, Volusia County is reminding the community that County offices will be closed Monday, May 26. Trash pickup will follow its regular schedule, but public ...

Memorial Day is sometimes referred to as the start of the summer vacation season, a warmup act — pun intended — for the summer months. Though it is now a federal holiday also observed at the state and ...

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The Volusia County School Board should be reprimanded by Volusia County taxpayers for its irresponsible actions associated with the purchase of a school site in the City of DeBary. It purchased the ...

Waylan Niece will remain in his current position as Chief Operating Officer, The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia confirmed May 29. After a Facebook post May 16, Niece was placed on administrative ...

After reading and appreciating Al Everson’s article “Remembering V-E Day,” I thought about his last paragraph. It occurred to me that some of The Beacon’s younger readers may not really appreciate ...