Experience full laps in a NASCAR race car during a race in 1970 See what racing was like inside a race car at a NASCAR event over 50 years ago. Michael McDowell is on pole for Sunday’s Quaker State 400 NASCAR Cup Series race in Atlanta. McDowell took the pole with a lap speed of […]
From Ormond Beach to NSB, here are six of my favorite restaurants that don’t disappoint. After a year here at the News-Journal, I’ve definitely had my hands full when it comes to food — and my stomach, to say the least. I’ve visited more than 100 restaurants in the Volusia-Flagler area in the last 12 […]
One of the most popular summer events on the world’s most famous beach continues, with new editions of the Sounds of Summer series on Friday night and the Star Spangled Summer Concert Series on Saturday night at the Daytona Beach Bandshell. Admission to both shows is free. VIP seating tickets with reservation are also available […]
John Craiger fatally shot Ghazi Osta and then shot Osta’s son after Osta fired in self-defense, police said. WATCH: Family mourns murder of Volusia Gold & Diamond owner in Daytona Leigh Osta speaks out about the senseless act of gun violence that claimed the life of her husband Ghazi Michel “Gus” Osta, also known as […]
While it’s not the Paul Newman Daytona (which sold for $17.7 million in 2017), it’s a closely related masterpiece for motorsport and watch lovers. A blue-dial Heuer Monaco worn by Steve McQueen during the filming of the 1971 classic Le-Mans will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s Important Watches auction in New York on December […]
John Travolta was joined by “the usual Saturday night crowd” at this local Italian restaurant over the weekend. New Smyrna Beach welcomed a very special guest to its restaurant scene this weekend: Hollywood icon John Travolta enjoyed dinner at the Via Canaletto restaurant on Saturday evening. Travolta, or “JT” as Via Canaletto owner Leon Geller […]
