Author: Pat Cassella

Pat Castella

Pat Cassella is a seasoned writer with over 3 years of experience covering Daytona Beach news and an array of breaking news topics. Her passion for delivering accurate and engaging content has earned her a reputation as a reliable and dedicated journalist. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, Pat continues to captivate readers with her informative articles and in-depth reporting. Her commitment to keeping the community well-informed and up-to-date is evident in every piece she writes.

A hookah lounge in Daytona Beach, Florida, has been fined $16,000 for engaging in illegal activities, following multiple complaints from local residents. The Smoke Hookah Lounge, situated on Grandview Avenue, faced scrutiny for several violations, including the unauthorized sale of alcohol, providing alcohol to underage individuals, operating beyond permitted hours without a license, and other breaches of local ordinances. This decision came after the lounge’s tenants and the non-Florida resident owner were summoned before a Magistrate for the second time in recent months. The tenants are responsible for a $15,000 portion of the fines, while the owner has been fined…

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Daytona Beach, FL – The Pilot Club of the Halifax Area (PCHA) recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of unwavering commitment to the community. Founded on May 23, 1983, the PCHA has grown from a small group of dedicated individuals to a significant part of the Florida District of Pilot International, boasting over 625 members across 28 clubs in the state. The inception of the PCHA is a testament to the vision of its founding members. Originally part of the Pilot Club of Daytona, these individuals recognized the need for an additional organization to better serve the community.…

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The trial of Othal Wallace, the man accused of shooting and killing Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor, has been a subject of significant public interest. The case has seen developments such as a change in venue and the state’s decision to seek the death penalty. This article will explore the details of the case, the background of the accused and the victim, and the legal proceedings that have unfolded. Background of the Case On June 23, 2021, Officer Jason Raynor was shot in the head while conducting a proactive patrol. He was found lying on the ground and was…

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African black soap might be just what you’re looking for if you want a natural, useful beauty product. This soap is becoming more famous around the world because it is made from traditional African ingredients and has many health benefits for the skin, hair, and body as a whole. In this full review, we’ll talk about everything you need to know about African black soap, such as its ingredients, how it’s made, its benefits, how long it lasts, and more. What is African Black Soap? African black soap is a type of soap that comes from Nigeria, Ghana, and Togo…

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Gentle Oasis is an online store that sells a wide range of all-natural items to help customers take care of their intimate areas and relax. In this detailed guide, we’ll look at Gentle Oasis, the products it sells, and what you can expect when you shop at its online store. What is Gentle Oasis? Gentle Oasis is an online store that sells all-natural goods meant to help people relax and take care of their intimate areas. There are many different kinds of goods in the online store, such as all-natural feminine wash, boric acid suppositories, herbal steam, vaginal pearls that…

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As of July 30, 2022, Approximately 2 years after the coronavirus pandemic has reached the entire world, the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the monkeypox virus a global health emergency. This is the highest-level deterrent the virus has been given. The virus is also now spreading in places that it has not been seen before. Here is all you need to know about monkeypox spreading through the United States. (1) What is monkeypox? Monkeypox is a virus spread through close contact, mainly skin-to-skin contact or particles of the virus being left on things like bed sheets, silverware, or…

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Have you gotten dinged for failure to meet OSHA fire safety requirements recently? What a hassle. There are so many requirements to meet. OSHA or the Occupational Safety and Health Act was created in 1970 to “because of public outcry against rising injury and death rates on the job – the agency has focused its resources where they can have the greatest impact in reducing injuries, illnesses, and deaths in the workplace, (OSHA.gov, 2022). While the requirements can be burdensome, you can live with the knowledge that your business is safe from the financial damage of a fire or worse.…

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Kevin Samuels has died, his mother confirmed to the Daytona Examiner. The dating coach and image consultant died at the age of 57. While the exact cause of the influencer’s death has yet to be made public, millions of Americans across the nation have taken to Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok to express their opinions and thoughts on Samuels’ legacy, and whether he, like so many other celebrities of his generation, deserves to be “canceled” or recognized. A Little More On Kevin Samuels Over the course of his career, Kevin Samuels had become known as a beacon of strong-willed and goal-oriented…

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The world has been held hostage by the coronavirus for the last two years. Even after the development of different vaccines, the virus is still wreaking havoc all over the world. The vaccinations and social distancing may have controlled the spread of the virus, but the discovery of new variants keeps derailing the entire rehabilitation process. Since the last two years, there has been a range of coronavirus variants; some of them are mild while others are extremely deadly. You might have heard about the Delta Variant, which was first identified in India and closed down the entire country. The…

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It’s with great sadness and sorrow that we report the death of a Northern Virginia child. According to a statement by the state health officials, the child succumbed to a COVID-19 related inflammatory syndrome. The child aged between 10-to-19 years lived in Prince William County’s Prince William District. Reports indicate that there are over 5526 cases of this rare but severe condition. The illness is referred to as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Out of the reported cases, only 48 have died. Here’s the breakdown of the rare condition’s reported cases: According to the Virginia health data, the state…

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