DeLand Community Pulse

Move-In Ready Homes

• 🔥 Kolter Homes Models for Sale: Kolter Homes has released fully furnished Kimberly and Madison model homes at The Reserve...

Stetson Hatters host FGCU Eagles in DeLand for a pivotal three-game ASUN series – just one game separates them in the Graphite Division.

• Hatters...

Rare chance for turnkey luxury in DeLand:

• Kimberly model: 3BR/2BA open-concept great room, owner's suite, covered lanai with conservation views,...

Brighten your days with these loyal, playful dogs waiting for forever homes in DeLand:

• Maverick: Handsome adult Treeing Walker Coonhound male...

Celebrating school excellence near DeLand:

• Emily Eaton, Tomoka Elementary 2nd grade teacher, wins Elementary First Year Teacher Award for her...

Score budget-friendly finds for upcycling in DeLand—neighbors sharing fast!

• Console TV (good cond., vintage DIY gem)
• Chalkboard calendar w/...

Neighborhood Freebies

• 🔥 Free Appliances for Pickup: Neighbors in DeLand are giving away working dishwashers on W. Hillside Dr. and a stainless...

Neighborhood sharing wins for budget-savvy DeLand folks:

• Older dishwasher (working, from mobile home) on W. Hillside Dr.—contact via Craigslist,...

DeLand's facilities jobs offer steady hours and hands-on work for skilled locals:

• Lead HVAC Specialist (Rack Air): $70K–$120K/year, installs,...

Student excellence on display: DeLand High School Wind Ensemble's impressive performance of Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral by Wagner at the 2026...

Civic & Development Updates

• 🔥 Creek Crossing Rejected: Volusia County's Development Review Committee unanimously rejected the Overall...

Gov. Ron DeSantis submitted a new congressional map Monday that would drastically alter several U.S. House districts in Central Florida—a potential shakeup in political representation for DeLand and Volusia residents.

Big win for Volusia students: A $42,000 grant from Community Foundation and United Way funds whole-child programs at Campbell Middle School,...

Boost your weekend with these Volusia highlights:

• Sound of Music at DeLand's Athens Theatre through May 3—music, laughter, family joy. Tickets...

Catch today's Deltona Planning & Zoning Commission meeting on Deltona TV YouTube – your access to southwest Volusia development and zoning discussions. Local TV serving Deltona and beyond since 2007.

Key close-call insights for Volusia law enforcement safety:

• Deputy Jose Rivera shot three times March 2 in Deltona; body camera on chest blocked...

Civic action prevails as Volusia's committee unanimously rejects 111-home plan over wetland, tree, and flood risks.

• 20+ residents spoke out,...

Healthcare Job Openings

• 🔥 Multiple healthcare positions are hiring in DeLand, including Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse at CenterWell Home...

DeLand rock fans, check out Rotten Resurrection's live performance from 4/25/26 – a 20:03 YouTube video by Matti Joseph Media with 60 views and 9 likes already. Pure local energy!

Transform old books into creative art at the adult Book Folding Workshop:

• Date/Time: Monday, April 27, 2026, 1–3 PM at DeLand Regional Library...