Stetson University recognizes entrepreneurs
ALUMNUS HONORED — Tom Prince (Class of ’67) is presented a Stetson Entrepreneurship Alumni Award by Bill Jackson, Ph.D., director of the Joseph C. Prince Entrepreneurship Program. Tom Prince, a Winter...
View ArticleFlorida Hospital personnel appointments
AgueroGlassKentCazaresFergusonFlorida Hospital has made several personnel appointments to its employee ranks in recent months, starting with two new leaders at Florida Hospital DeLand: Kyle Glass began...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley holds grand opening
OFFICIALLY OPEN — DeLand Mayor Bob Apgar and Resident Manager David Welsh (wielding scissors) are surrounded by Morgan Stanley employees and members of the DeLand Area Chamber of Commerce during a...
View ArticleCity gives tax break to DaVita Labs
GETTING A BREAK — Total Renal Laboratories, which operates under the DaVita Laboratories name, is getting an exemption from the city’s property taxes for the next 10 years if city commissioners give...
View ArticleStetson Legacy Week returns
‘GILDED AGE’ MANSION — Hatmaker John B. Stetson’s winter home in DeLand will be the setting for a weeklong celebration of his legacy, including the display of nostalgic family heirlooms.PHOTOS COURTESY...
View ArticleDeLand winners go purple for Alzheimer’s
INFORMATIVE — Beacon front-office manager Coni Tarby shows off the newspaper’s entry in a recent window-decorating contest staged by the Alzheimer’s Association. Tarby and advertising assistant Karen...
View ArticleAviation Showcase gets a boost
KEYNOTE SPEAKER — The editor of Kitplanes magazine and builder of his own three kit aircraft is Paul Dye, who will kick off DeLand’s Sport Aviation Showcase on Nov. 1 as its keynote speaker. Dye’s...
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