Day: January 25, 2023

Daytona Regional Chamber to Present Awards at Annual Meeting

Local automobile dealer Randy Dye and Volusia County Emergency Management will be honored at the Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce 103rd Annual Meeting, Feb 7, according to a media release. The J. Hyatt Brown Enterprise Award will be presented to Volusia County Emergency Management and Dye will receive the Glenn Richey Leadership Award. The event […]Read More

Hungarian Firm Coming to Port Orange

BeStrong, a maker of outdoor fitness equipment based in Debrecen, Hungary, is building a manufacturing facility in Port Orange, according to a media release. The company, founded in 2007, has made and installed more than 1,600 fitness and sport parks in 15 countries with plans to expand globally. “It has been a long-term goal to […]Read More

DeFoor Named North Florida Land Trust President

North Florida Land Trust has named Allison DeFoor as its new president, according to a media release. DeFoor had been serving as interim president since August 2022 after the former president stepped down from the position.  “We are delighted to see Allison take over as NFLT president,” said Matt Rapp, NFLT board chair, in the […]Read More

Elizabeth Looney Di Joins Flagler Health+ Network

Dr. Elizabeth Looney Di, a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined Flagler Health+’s network of Primary Care providers, according to a media release. Dr. Looney Di is now scheduling appointments for new patients at the Flagler Health+ Primary Care office at Greenbriar, located at 304 Ashourian Ave., off of County Road 210 in northern St. […]Read More

First Coast Technical College Launches Next Cohort in Aircraft Fabrication

First Coast Technical College is proud to collaborate with our local aerospace industry partners to off the Introduction to Aircraft Fabrication program in St. Johns County.  This 14-week program provides students with a hands-on approach to learning with an understanding of how to read aviation blueprints and apply that knowledge directly to a project.  It […]Read More

Establishing Your Export Plan

Join us at the next Economic Development Council Quarterly Breakfast to hear about the opportunities and challenges of exporting your goods and services. This topic was chosen because you, our members, told us you wanted to find new ways to increase sales in 2023. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) says, “Two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power […]Read More