Editor, The Beacon: Property taxes are a tax on unrealized gains. Even after you pay off your mortgage, you’re still paying rent to the government — forever. As home values rise, so do your taxes, ...

Every morning, Lori Lemoine unlocks the heavy doors of the over-100-year-old building where Shoestring Theatre is located. As she makes her way backstage to ensure everything is in order, she passes ...

Featuring Absolute Queen, a Queen tribute. Fireworks over the ocean will follow at 9:45 p.m. Admission: free; VIP $15; $5 chair rental. Visit www.bandshell.info, or call 386-671-3472.

Specialist Guarino Trejo currently serves in the United States Army as a 19D Cavalry Scout. He was stationed at Fort Hood and is currently at Fort Carson. Trejo deployed to Poland in support of allied ...

Volusia County residents are invited to participate in the annual International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) at more than 20 sites along the beach, Halifax River and Indian River from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, ...

A kitchen is often the most utilized room in a house. Meals may be prepared, cooked and often eaten in kitchens, and the room is often utilized as a homework spot or a makeshift place to pay bills and ...

The Beresford Reserve Brownfield Committee will meet July 17 at 5:30 p.m. at DeLand City Hall, City Commission Chambers, 120 S. Florida Ave. The Brownfield remediation process takes unused sites that ...

We are called the United States of America. Well, we used to be. Now, as I watch our country steadily decline into an abyss of chaos never experienced in modern times, I question: What does that ...

Homes are often characterized as sanctuaries for their residents. A calm place to come home to after a busy day at work or school is often just what people need to unwind. Certain design components ...

Imagine the peace of mind that comes from knowing that the water in every faucet in your home is free of bacteria, chlorine, pharmaceuticals, forever chemicals, and microplastics. Customers of Pure ...

1. Smart home features: It’s now common for new home builders to include smart home technology when building. Advanced home tech, like facial recognition for doors, intuitive home assistants, smart ...