Unlike today, Early Europeans, and especially the ancient Greeks, thought the beach was a place of hardship and death. (© FlaglerLive)

A Forum on the Future of Volusia County’s Beaches

A Forum on the Future of Volusia County’s Beaches, hosted by the League of Women Voters of Volusia County, October 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Ocean Center, Room 101 (101 N. Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach). This follow-up to the League’s April 2024 session will feature key county and engineering experts presenting updates on the Volusia County Beach Feasibility Study. Attendees will gain an in-depth understanding of both the technical and economic challenges involved in protecting the county’s beaches and coastline. Featured speakers include: Suzanne Konchan, Deputy County Manager, Jessica Fentress, Coastal Director, and Representatives from Taylor Engineering, the County’s coastal engineering consultants.