The Bethune-Cookman University Cub Cats march in Daytona Beach’s Christmas parade on Saturday. The young B-CU cheering squad was one of the groups marching in the parade on Beach Street.
The city of Daytona Beach is getting in the holiday spirit and trying to spread both holiday cheer and joy to both its citizens and staff starting with a Christmas
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DAYTONA BEACH Less than a decade ago, the local economy here was still in the grips of the Great Recession with real estate development activity practically at a standstill. New development was largely viewed as a sign of hope and optimism.
Not anymore.
Today, a flurry of new home construction, apartment projects and commercial development throughout Volusia County has some citizens and elected officials alarmed that area is quickly becoming over-developed.
Volusia County Chair Jeff Brower is one of them. The flood gates have come open, said Brower while standing on a grassy field along LPGA Boulevard that is set to become the site of a retail center called Tymber Creek Village. The pendulum has swung the other way. Now, it s at the point where people daily are telling me Stop all growth. We can t stop all growth, but what we could do is try to slow things down. It s like we ve been on a sprint.