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Counseling center in DeLand adds staff
From left are Lauren Wycuff, Heart Peace Counseling Center owner and founder Michelle Patterson, and Jana Crain.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the...
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Cabinetmaker marks 30 years in business
The brain trust — Rick Surphlis, president, and Peter Simoneau, vice president, are equal partners and the reason Creative Design has marked 30 years in business.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our...
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Starbucks nears opening in Orange City
BEACON PHOTO/MARSHA MCLAUGHLIN Starbucks in Orange City — Located at 890 W. Saxon Blvd., this Starbucks will offer more than just the usual array of unique beverages and food.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM...
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Mini Wal-Mart opening in Deltona
BEACON PHOTOS/AL EVERSON Deltona getting new shopping experience — Pictured above, employees are busy making certain everything is or will be ready for the grand opening of the Wal-Mart Neighborhood...
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Certified Firearms Instruction helps ensure safe gun ownership and training
Safety through education and training — Eddy and Cory Manthei are the owners of Certified Firearms Instruction, which recently opened a classroom in Downtown DeLand where they can offer weapons...
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Progress on the Putnam
BEACON PHOTO/MARSHA MCLAUGHLIN A landmark — The Hotel Putnam, 225 W. New York Ave. in DeLand.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news from...
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Page Insurance Agency marks 50 years
BEACON PHOTOS/JOE CREWS Top women — Doreen Courtheyn, seated, Marcie Kirkland, at left, and Phyllis Matthesen are the officers and sole shareholders of Page Insurance Agency in DeLand. All three have...
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United Way gets new leader
PHOTO COURTESY UNITED WAY VOLUSIA-FLAGLER New leader — Dennis Burns will take the reins of the United Way of Volusia-Flagler Inc. in early November.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website...
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Coffee company to open roaster in DeLand
Coffee roaster — Breyting founder and chief brand officer Von Coven stands next to a custom-built coffee-bean roaster in Breyting’s DeLand manufacturing facility. The roaster will be able to produce...
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National homebuilder buys approved subdivision
BEACON PHOTOS/JOE CREWS Ready to go — One of the country’s largest homebuilders, D.R. Horton, has bought the vacant Parkmore Manor community and renamed it Sugarberry Glen. The subdivision had...
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Marketing company helps business brands ‘tell their stories’
Telling your story — Josh Hays, founder and owner of marketing company New York Ave, poses by a video screen with his company’s motto in his offices in Downtown DeLand. BEACON PHOTO/JOE CREWS Devising...
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MinuteClinic opens a third location in West Volusia
Getting checked out — Diane Schroettinger, a family practitioner from Winter Park filling in at the Deltona MinuteClinic, examines Deltona resident Dan Bowles. BEACON PHOTO/JOE CREWS Regional manager...
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Builder to auction off former model home
Going, going ... — This former model home will be sold at absolute auction at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, by Henin Signature Homes, the primary developer of the Riviera Bella community in DeBary. PHOTO...
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New dealership offers ‘everything Honda but the cars’
Proud owner — RC Hill stands by a Honda all-terrain vehicle in the showroom at RC Hill Honda Powerhouse, which sells “everything Honda except the cars.” BEACON PHOTOS/JOE CREWS Way back when — A...
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Businesses must adapt to be successful, executive says
Striking a pose — Sonya Hardy poses with Nick Conte by a poster promoting Hardy’s appearance at a Salute to Women in Business luncheon, sponsored by the DeLand Area Chamber of Commerce/Orange City...
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Another lot sold in DeLand Crossings Industrial Park
Bird’s-eye view — This is DeLand Crossings Industrial Park as viewed from above. The 3.27-acre property on the right was sold to a company that bought a nearby parcel on which it built a building (top...
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Vintage market opens on South Woodland Boulevard
Taking a load off — Several shoppers take a break, while others check out merchandise, at South of New York Market Trading Co. on opening day, Nov. 23, in Downtown DeLand. While refreshments were...
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City likely to become owner of former dry-cleaner property
Soon to be the city’s property — This former business, Best Cleaners & Laundry, will soon be owned by the City of DeLand. The property has racked up more than $338,000 in code-enforcement liens,...
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Never-closed veterinary clinic officially opens
Husband-and-wife team — Veterinarians Tom MacPhail and Deborah Ulbrich head up a staff of more than 30 at DeLand Animal Hospital, a 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week, full-service veterinary practice on...
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DeLand-area tennis center attracts international players
Match situation — Xiao-Fei Wang, right, trains in November with practice partner Marc Hayashi, left, at Brandywine Tennis and Fitness Club. Wang recently won a 12-and-under boys’ singles title at a...
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