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Little Griddle on Canal
RestaurantsComfort food, local art: If your Saturday morning needs pancakes, coffee, and a side of small-town charm, Little Griddle on Canal delivers the classics and even grills a solid steak.
Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum
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Balcony collapses at New Smyrna Beach condo; building deemed unlivable
A second-story balcony collapsed at a condominium complex in New Smyrna Beach, causing immediate safety concerns and forcing residents to evacuate.
Full story at fox35orlando.com ↗
New Smyrna Beach Pet Daycare Owner Faces 21 Voyeurism Charges
Donald Hemphill, owner of Dog Dayz Inn, a pet daycare and boarding facility near New Smyrna Beach, has been arrested on 21 felony counts related to digital voyeurism and 11 counts of video voyeuristic of a child.
Full story at hoodline.com ↗
Man bitten by shark while surfing at New Smyrna Beach, officials say
A man was bitten by a shark while surfing at New Smyrna Beach, according to Volusia County Beach Safety.
Full story at wesh.com ↗
Coastal Catch Restaurant Month Puts New Smyrna Beach's Kitchens Front and Center - Eat It & Like It
Coastal Catch Restaurant Month, October, is a month-long event in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, where participating restaurants offer exclusive prix-fixe menus, fresh local seafood, and seasonal dishes based on the area's coastal heritage.
Full story at eatitandlikeit.com ↗
Surfer Attacked at Shark Bite Capital of the World
A surfer was bitten by a shark while surfing at New Smyrna Beach, Florida, according to Volusia County Beach Safety officials.
Full story at thestate.com ↗
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