Edgewater News

“We got tired of living in a big city. We wanted a complete change. And we got it.”

When they left Austria in their early 30s, Harold and Eva Brandner were looking for a change from the dreary winters, stifling government regulations and the big-city life of their native Vienna. via Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

COUNTY JAIL DOCKET : Sabrena Lynette Haggins , 37, DeLand, possession of cocaine, possession of hydrocodone without prescription; Tishenna Michelle Irving , 24, Daytona Beach, violation of probation; Karen ... via The News-Journal

“Why punish everyone because a couple slobs don't pick up after their dogs? Ninety-five percent of us do”

But the boardwalk's popularity with dog lovers has also brought a spike in dog bites and excrement, prompting the county to ban pooches from the wooden walkway. via The Orlando Sentinel

“These people have been coming for 50 years”

Here's how good the big sandwich-fest at Gabriel's Sub Shop was: Even Santa was there. via The Orlando Sentinel

“Our employees and dealers are proud of the safety and reliability of our products. Being able to walk the Discovery Channel's Some Assembly Required viewer through how we deliver this is exciting.”

Boston Whaler to be featured on television series "Some Assembly Required." February 1, 2008 Edgewater, FL - Boston Whaler, the leading manufacturer of unsinkable family fishing boats, announced recently ... via Motorcycle World

“Do you recall Mr. McGuire advising you of your rights?”

The confession of a cocaine-using high-school dropout charged with the 2006 slaying of an aspiring young actress in his parents' Edgewater home can be used in his trial, a judge ruled Friday. via The News-Journal

Volusia County, cities should stick by plan Volusia County governments worked cooperatively for more than a year to create a common document that requires each to consider the impact on schools when evaluating ... via Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

“It seems to me this is kind of fast”

Plans for two new schools moved ahead Tuesday with the approval of a land swap near Edgewater and the construction bid for a Hurst Elementary replacement in Daytona Beach. via The News-Journal

Volusia County, cities should stick by plan Volusia County governments worked cooperatively for more than a year to create a common document that requires each to consider the impact on schools when evaluating ... via Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Property once intended as a middle school site near Edgewater could become home to a shopping center instead if the Volusia County School Board goes along Tuesday with a proposed land swap. via The News-Journal

Slowly but surely, the ghosts of Hurricane Charley are being exorcized from Charlotte County. via HeraldTribune.com

POSTED: 8:18 am EST January 11, 2008 UPDATED: 8:28 am EST January 11, 2008 Police in Edgewater are searching for a man accused of exposing himself to two young girls in the middle of the road in broad daylight. via Local6.com

Police in Edgewater were searching Thursday for a man who exposed himself to two kids at a bus stop. via WFTV Orlando

“Herbs and edibles at your fingertips”

Need help cultivating your green thumb? Then grab your spade and sign up for the University of Florida/ Volusia County Extension's new "Learn and Grow" series. via Volusia

“There's always a few that are going to spoil it for the majority”

No more lonely nights for Bella and Buddy! In some pet-friendly Florida towns, your best friend no longer has to get all dressed up and have nowhere to go on Friday nights. via Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

COUNTY JAIL DOCKET : Latosha Sherie Henderson , 22, Sanford, violation of probation; Richard Eugene Lee , 33, Daytona Beach, violation of probation ; Cody Derek Daniel Smith , 20, Daytona Beach, aggravated ... via The News-Journal

The Edgewater Public Library will offer three free computer classes in January to help beginners learn the basics: Computer basics: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. via Volusia

COUNTY JAIL DOCKET : Theresa Louise Thompson , 37, Edgewater, dealing in stolen property ; Elena L. Bozeman , 27, Deltona, violation of drug court, possession of a schedule IV substance; Antanis Nicole Brantley ... via The News-Journal

“The city bought this campaign. They bought these numbers, lock, stock and barrel.”

For the first time in more than a decade, New Smyrna Beach has a new mayor. A crowd of supporters cheered and danced in front of Sally Mackay's Canal Street campaign headquarters Tuesday night, celebrating her ... via Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Three Volusia County residents were arrested today on a variety of charges related to their involvement in a drug distribution ring that extended into Lake County, a Volusia County Sheriff's Office spokesman ... via Daytona Beach News-Journal Online