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🌱 See how the Barracudas pulled off back-to-back volleyball wins.

New Smyrna Beach, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers New Smyrna Beach! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how the Barracudas pulled off back-to-back volleyball wins.
  • How $1 million in ECHO funds could reshape Marine Discovery Center.

Also on today's calendar: OffWorldly First Contact: Space & Aerospace Community Gathering and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 73.
  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Volleyball Recap: New Smyrna Beach Escapes with a Win (maxpreps.com) — New Smyrna Beach High’s volleyball team edged Timber Creek 2-1 on Saturday, then quickly followed with a 2-0 win over Jensen Beach, improving their record to 13-9. Led by standout performances from Sophia Penney and Chloe Cromer, the Barracudas have now stacked back-to-back victories and are building momentum as their tournament run continues.
   

• 10 requests for Volusia ECHO funding go to County Council (news-journalonline.com) — New Smyrna Beach’s Marine Discovery Center is in line for a proposed $1 million Volusia ECHO grant to build a new education pavilion, walkway, and passenger-vessel dock on the Indian River Lagoon. The County Council will weigh this request Oct. 6 alongside other recreation and cultural projects across Volusia County, including upgrades in Edgewater, Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, Port Orange, DeBary, Holly Hill, and Osteen.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • We don't often visit the Ponce Inlet area.
    Not because it isn't an extremely attractive, desirable area of Volusia County, but because it's just not a convenient drive for us from Venetian Bay… (Nextdoor Venetian Bay)
  • Circle K posted a job opening for Telephone Customer Service Representative in New Smyrna Beach. Apply here.
  • AdventHealth posted a job opening for Student Nurse Tech Program - Greater Daytona Beach in New Smyrna Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Smyrna Beach here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in New Smyrna Beach

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in New Smyrna Beach

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.