Public housing residents don’t have to worry right now about evictions
BY ALEXIA MCKAY
DAYTONA TIMES
The Housing Authority of the City of Daytona Beach has issued an announcement meant to calm the concerns of public housing...
Section 8 applicants asked to contact county
Volusia County residents who applied for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program through the county are asked to contact the county’s Community Assistance...
Summer camp scholarships available
Summer camp scholarships are available to income-eligible children through Volusia County’s Community Assistance Division.
Families with children who are entering grades 1-6 and are between...
Jail safer than outside world, US says as release bids mount
BY CHRISTIAN BERTHELSEN
AND CHRIS DOLMETSCH
BLOOMBERG NEWS/TNS
Jail and prison inmates across the U.S. are asking judges to release them from custody because of the risk...
Coronavirus puts a hold on games, Kentucky Derby
BY ANDREAS BUTLER
DAYTONA TIMES
The sports world has halted with the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
The National Basketball Association (NBA) suspended the season on March...
Just 31 percent vote in Volusia County primary
BY ANDREAS BUTLER
DAYTONA TIMES
Despite the rise of coronavirus cases, the Florida Preferential Primary Election went as planned on Tuesday.
In the primary, Florida voters chose...
Youth Black History Reality Show highlights culture of Africa
Young performers joined the chorus of Black historians who showed that the African American experience did not begin with slavery.
The participants in “The Beginning...Before...
How to prepare for purchasing and closing on a home
SPECIAL TO THE DAYTONA TIMES
Once you’ve found the right property, learn what you can expect ahead of the actual purchase and closing.
You’ve reviewed your...
Bike Week in Black community comes to an early halt
BY DAYTONA TIMES STAFF
On March 13, Daytona Beach Mayor announced that the city had revoked Bike Week permits.
While the traffic and activity slowed in...
B-CU and Senator Bracy announce state’s investment in HBCUs
SPECIAL TO THE DAYTONA TIMES
Bethune-Cookman University will be joined by Florida State Sen. Randolph Bracy (D-Ocoee) and host a press conference Friday, March 21...
