Martin Luther King Jr. Day

If you are off Monday you can make Martin Luther King Jr. Day special. Make it a Day of Service. Here is a local opportunity to help the community and make yourself feel good.

The Pleasant Grove Church, which is located across from the Babe James Center is holding a breakfast and beach cleanup on Monday, January 19th. Breakfast will be served from 7:30am-8:30am. The March is at 8:45 and the beach cleanup is at 11:00 am at the Flagler Ave Beach Ramp. These are separate events you can attend one or both. So come on out and help clean up the beach, it should be a civilized temperature by 11:00am. You can get full information here.

Here is a list of our local Holiday closings:

• All city or town halls and government offices except in Holly Hill, Pierson, Ponce Inlet, Port Orange and South Daytona
• All public schools and offices
• Classes will be closed at all area colleges and universities.
• Clerk of the court and all courthouses
• Post offices and Banks - no mail delivery
• Waste Management is business as usual for garbage, trash, waste and recycling for all areas of New Smyrna Beach
• Edgewater garbage will not be picked up Monday. Monday's pickup is rescheduled for Tuesday. Tuesday's regular pickup is Wednesday. Thursday and Friday are normal pickup days. No change in recycling.
• No change in the Votran bus schedule