ORMOND BEACH
Observer YOU. YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
VOLUME 11, NO. 32
TRACKING PROGRESS PAGE 6B THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 2023
Tomoka Elementary to cost $49.3 million The district expects construction on the new school to begin in August, with a groundbreaking June. PAGE 2A
On the bright side Evan Miller settles down as Seabreeze edges Matanzas 4-3. PAGE 4B
Seabreeze sidearmer Evan Miller allowed four hits and struck out seven in the Sandcrabs’ victory at Matanzas last week.
Flying into a new market DAB gets its first ultra-low cost carrier. PAGE 3A
THE FIGHT AHEAD
Halifax Humane Society CEO announces fight with breast cancer, will step down from role. PAGE 5A
GROWTH
School Board plans to discuss overcrowding at schools. PAGE 13A
CONCERTS
County Council OKs new booking models for Ocean Center. PAGE 5A
Made with love
Photo by Christine Rodenbaugh
GOAL!
The Florida East Coast Senior AllStar Soccer Classic will be played at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 13. Seniors from Seabreeze and Mainland will participate. PAGE 10B
GOT MOVES?
The OBMS Advanced Dance Team performed before an Orlando Magic game on March 26. PAGE 1B
Courtesy photo
Wyatt Moore and Madison Wilson
Chefs open new restaurant in Ormond Beach. PAGE 4A
READY TO SERVE
Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties’ administrative office is now open. PAGE 12A
Going the distance
INDEX
Calendar..................... PAGE 2B Cops Corner............... PAGE 6A Public Notices........... PAGE 11A Sports......................... PAGE 3B Real Estate................ PAGE 11B
Ormond Beach resident Angelika Grubel is training to run her fifth major marathon in London.
Photo by Jarleene Almenas
Mark Falzon and Joni Bartley acquired To Better Days in March and celebrated the grand opening of their new bistro on Friday, April 7.
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