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The 10 Best Candy Shops in Florida!

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Pat & Toni’s Sweet Things, DeLand, FL

The wonderful aroma of tie-dye chocolate covered strawberries, flavorful fudges and old school candies is apparent the second you step in this DeLand shop. Whether you’re looking for a tasty…
The wonderful aroma of tie-dye chocolate covered strawberries, flavorful fudges and old school…

The 8 Best Tanning Salons in Florida!

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Elite Tans, DeLand, FL

This full-service tanning salon has it all: four levels of UV tanning, sunless tans, red light therapy, teeth whitening, and all the lotions and accessories you need for your experience. Customers…
This full-service tanning salon has it all: four levels of UV tanning, sunless tans, red light…

12 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Florida!

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Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp, Cassadaga, FL

Talk about weird towns. This tiny town with no commercial development takes the prize, but its foundations are strictly serious. The town started during the late 19th century when it became the…
Talk about weird towns. This tiny town with no commercial development takes the prize, but its…

The 8 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Florida!

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Grasshopper Lodge, Astor, FL

It’s usually described as “cozy, rustic” and “secluded.” But also “romantic.” It’s the only house around. The Ocala National Forest was created all…
It’s usually described as “cozy, rustic” and “secluded.” But also…

The 10 Best Cooking Classes in Florida!

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My Big Fat Greek Cooking Class, Ormond Beach, FL

You can learn how to make savory Greek food that's every bit as good as what you'll find in the motherland. They focus on traditional Greek Classics commonly found in the Mediterranean diet, and even…
You can learn how to make savory Greek food that's every bit as good as what you'll find in the…

The 8 Best Bars in Florida!

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The Oyster Pub, Daytona Beach, FL

Florida is home to some of the best beachside bars in the state, and The Oyster Pub has got to be our favorite in the Daytona Beach area. For over 30 years they have provided beachgoers with superior…
Florida is home to some of the best beachside bars in the state, and The Oyster Pub has got to be…

The 8 Best Educational Activities for Children in Florida!

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Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL

Whether you’re searching for something to do on a rainy day in Daytona Beach or simply are looking for a way to escape the sun, the Museum of Arts and Sciences is a great spot to take children…
Whether you’re searching for something to do on a rainy day in Daytona Beach or simply are…

The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!

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Charlie Horse Restaurant, Ormond Beach, FL

All You Can Eat snow and Alaskan crab legs is the shining star here. They also have smaller portions for smaller appetites, as well as crab cakes and crab bisque for lighter fare options. A full bar…
All You Can Eat snow and Alaskan crab legs is the shining star here. They also have smaller…

15 Perfect Florida Getaways!

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The Shores Resort & Spa, Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona is widely known for spring break celebrations and for the Daytona 500, but there is lot more to explore within this Florida city. The Daytona Lagoon is a water park with laser tag and…
Daytona is widely known for spring break celebrations and for the Daytona 500, but there is lot…

The 6 Best Breakfast Spots in Florida!

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The Cracked Egg Diner, Daytona Beach Shores, FL

This breakfast joint is a favorite among travelers and locals alike. Brothers and owners Chris and Kevin Purucker strive to make their customers right at home at this laid-back spot. Their homemade…
This breakfast joint is a favorite among travelers and locals alike. Brothers and owners Chris and…
Best Things In & Around De Leon Springs, FL
The 10 Best Cooking Classes in Florida!

My Big Fat Greek Cooking Class, Ormond Beach, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Cooking Classes in Florida!
You can learn how to make savory Greek food that's every bit as good as what you'll find in the motherland. They focus on traditional Greek Classics commonly found in the Mediterranean diet, and even… Read More
The 10 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Florida!

Frozen Gold Ice Cream Shoppe, New Smyrna Beach, FL

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Heading to Frozen Gold after surfing the NSB waves or lounging in the sand is a tradition for locals on the east coast. Grab a shake or cone from this shop and you’ll want to come back… Read More
The 11 Best Public Golf Courses in Florida!

The Preserve at Turnbull Bay, New Smyrna Beach, FL

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One look at this course and you’ll have a hard time believing it’s not members-only. Their perfectly manicured course is ideally suited for those seeking a challenge. Fast greens, spot-on… Read More
The 10 Best Sports Centers in Florida!

Seminole County Sports Complex, Sanford, FL

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Whether you’re looking to find a spot for a big tournament or simply want to play a game or two with friends, the Seminole County Sports Complex is a great spot to check out. This central… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!

Charlie Horse Restaurant, Ormond Beach, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!
All You Can Eat snow and Alaskan crab legs is the shining star here. They also have smaller portions for smaller appetites, as well as crab cakes and crab bisque for lighter fare options. A full bar… Read More
The 10 Best Pubs in Florida!

Magical Meat Boutique, Mount Dora, FL

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This British gastropub truly lives up to its magical hype. With a full gamut of British cuisine favorites, this charming little pub is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and packs big flavor into… Read More
The 8 Best Bars in Florida!

The Oyster Pub, Daytona Beach, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Bars in Florida!
Florida is home to some of the best beachside bars in the state, and The Oyster Pub has got to be our favorite in the Daytona Beach area. For over 30 years they have provided beachgoers with superior… Read More
The 8 Best Educational Activities for Children in Florida!

Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Educational Activities for Children in Florida!
Whether you’re searching for something to do on a rainy day in Daytona Beach or simply are looking for a way to escape the sun, the Museum of Arts and Sciences is a great spot to take children… Read More
12 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Florida!

Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp, Cassadaga, FL

Featured in 12 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Florida!
Talk about weird towns. This tiny town with no commercial development takes the prize, but its foundations are strictly serious. The town started during the late 19th century when it became the… Read More
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De Leon Springs News

Statement by America First Works Executive Director Ashley Hayek on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

February 8, 2023
“After two years, President Biden and his administration’s promises have all proven empty. To date, nothing is built, nothing is back, and nothing is better. American families struggle… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Award of More than $275 Million through the Resilient Florida Grant Program

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 8, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 6th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of more than $275 million immediately available for 75 resilience projects using already-appropriated funding through the… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Two Judicial Nominating Commission Appointments

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 8, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 6th, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointments to Florida’s Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission. Nineteenth Judicial… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Two to the Central Florida Expressway Authority

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 8, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 7th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Christopher “C.J.” Maier and Rafael “Ralph” Martinez to the Central Florida Expressway… Read More

TikTok Bans, Budgets, and Backing Small Businesses

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 6, 2023
This week, we toured the state stopping in Clermont, Tampa, and Boca Raton to highlight my “Four Pillars of IRS Protection”to safeguard Florida families and small businesses from… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Private-Sector Support for Floridians Impacted by Hurricane Ian and Awards $2.6 Million to Accelerate Recovery Efforts

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 6, 2023
FORT MYERS, Fla. — On Feb 3rd, First Lady Casey DeSantis met with individuals impacted by Hurricane Ian and awarded funding through the Florida Disaster Fund to non-profits and faith-based… Read More

What They Are Saying: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Framework for Freedom Budget

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 6, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — Two days ago, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Framework for Freedom Budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. The Framework for Freedom Budget totals $114.8 billion, with… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces First Awards Through Broadband Opportunity Program

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 3, 2023
More Than $144 Million Awarded to 58 Projects Across 41 Florida Counties MILTON, FL — On Feb 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the first set of awards through the Broadband Opportunity… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Awards $50,000 in Hope Florida Funds to Five Polk County Non-Profit Organizations

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 3, 2023
Auburndale, FL — First Lady Casey DeSantis surprised five exceptional Polk County non-profit organizations with $10,000 each through the Hope Florida Fund. Recipients recognized by the First… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Patrick Zalupski to the University of Florida Board of Trustees

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 3, 2023
TALLAHASSEE, FL — On Feb 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Patrick Zalupski to the University of Florida Board of Trustees. Patrick Zalupski Zalupski of Ponte Vedra… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Framework for Freedom Budget

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 2, 2023
TALLAHASSEE, FL – On Feb 1st, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Framework for Freedom Budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2023–2024. The Framework for Freedom Budget totals $114.8 billion,… Read More

Governor DeSantis Elevates Civil Discourse and Intellectual Freedom in Higher Education

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 1, 2023
Legislative Proposal Takes a Stand Against Academic Discrimination and Indoctrination Sarasota, FL – On Jan 31st, Governor Ron DeSantis announced legislation for the 2023 Session to further… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Leah Valenti as Charlotte County Supervisor of Elections

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 31, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 30th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Leah Valenti as Charlotte County Supervisor of Elections. Leah Valenti Valenti, of Port Charlotte, is the… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Dr. Watson Ducatel to the Board of Osteopathic Medicine

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 31, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 30th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Dr. Watson Ducatel to the Board of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Watson Ducatel Dr. Ducatel is the Owner and… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 30, 2023
Governor proposes a $4 billion investment, which will be leveraged for a total of $7 billion, to expedite projects that will alleviate congestion and prioritize safety Auburndale, FL — On Jan… Read More
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Deland Skatepark

Deland Skatepark
615 South Alabama Avenue, DeLand, FL
This 12,000 square foot facility is designed for youth and adults. The skate park may be used with skates, skateboards and bicycles. Read More

Hontoon Island State Park

Hontoon Island State Park
2309 River Ridge Road, Deland, FL
This island, located in the St. Johns River in Volusia County, welcomes visitors to enjoy nature and history in quiet solitude.The island is access... Read More

Blue Spring State Park

Blue Spring State Park
2100 West French Avenue, Orange City, FL
Conservation measures can produce astounding results. In 1970, two years before Blue Spring State Park was established, researchers tracked 14 mana... Read More

Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway
1801 West International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona Beach, FL
Daytona International Speedway is the home of "The Great American Race" -- the DAYTONA 500. The DAYTONA 500 is the biggest, richest and most presti... Read More

Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens
3755 NorthWest Highway 17-92, Sanford, FL
History:First established as the Sanford Zoo in 1923 with a collection of donated animals held by the Sanford Fire Department. In 1941, the zoo was... Read More

Ormond Beach Skatepark

Ormond Beach Skatepark
400 Nova Road, Ormond Beach, FL
Features included with the final design will include: A street plaza with rails, ledges, manual pads and a pyramid A large reworked flow area, ... Read More

Museum Of Arts And Sciences

Museum Of Arts And Sciences
352 South Nova Road, Daytona Beach, FL
 The Museum of Arts & Sciences is a not-for-profit educational institution founded in 1955 and chartered by the State of Florida in 1962. ... Read More

Port Orange Skate Park

Port Orange Skate Park
4655 City Center Circle, Port Orange, FL
Amenities:  • Skate Park • Picnic tables under shade covering Information: Concrete skate park for skateboards, rollerblades,... Read More

City of Lake Mary Skatepark

City of Lake Mary Skatepark
550 Rantoul Lane, Lake Mary, FL
The Lake Mary Skate Park is located in the Lake Mary Sports Complex.  The park is designed with both street skate and a bowl to accommodate sk... Read More
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