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Holly Hill Distiller to Appear on Discovery Channel’s Hit Show Tonight

Copper Bottom Craft Distillery's co-founder and head distiller Jeremy Craig will be featured on an upcoming episode of "Moonshiner’s Master Distiller," airing on the Discovery Channel at 9 p.m. TONIGHT, Feb. 4.

The distillery will be hosting a watch party, and invited the community to join them on cheering on Craig, an Ormond Beach resident. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Admission is free and guests will have the opportunity to enjoy craft cocktails and snacks, according to a press release.

"Moonshiner’s Master Distiller is a renowned competition show, now in its fifth season, that brings together some of the most skilled distillers in the industry for head-to-head battles," the press release states. "Contestants are challenged to craft exceptional spirits in a variety of categories, showcasing their creativity, expertise, and passion for the art of distilling. The winner earns the coveted title of 'Master Distiller' and gains nationwide recognition for their craftsmanship."

Copper Bottom Craft Distillery, located at 998 N. Beach St. in Holly Hill, has been open for eight years. The distillery produces rum, vodka and a variety of limited-edition offerings, including beer barreled rums, wine barreled rums, and its "Bottled in Bond" rum.

Source: See Full Story at Ormond Observer

FDA-Backed Recall of Gerber Teething Sticks Amid Safety Concerns

Nestlé USA has issued a nationwide recall and permanent discontinuation of Gerber Soothe 'n' Chew Teething Sticks following reports of choking hazards, according to sources familiar with the matter. The recall was prompted after consumer complaints, including at least one incident requiring emergency medical attention.

The product, promoted as a novel edible teether for young children, was distributed online and through retail outlets across 45 states, including Florida, as well as Puerto Rico. Multiple varieties and package sizes, including the Strawberry Apple and Banana flavors, are affected.

Company representatives expressed regret over the situation, stating that they are cooperating fully with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Parents and caregivers are advised not to use the teething sticks and to return them for a refund. Consumers with health concerns related to the product are encouraged to contact healthcare providers.

Nestlé assured that it remains committed to child safety and product quality, while industry experts noted that the incident underscores the critical importance of rigorous safety standards for infant products. For any additional support needed, Gerber is available 24/7 at 1-800-4-GERBER (1-800-443-7237).

Source: See Full Story at FDA.gov

Daytona Beach Gears Up for 84th Annual Bike Week Extravaganza

Daytona Beach is gearing up for its 84th Annual Bike Week, a 10-day extravaganza expected to attract thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from February 28 to March 9. Known for its dynamic atmosphere and high-octane events, the gathering promises an exciting lineup for riders and spectators alike.

Festivities will kick off with the AMA Arenacross Championship at the Ocean Center on February 28. Competitors will face a rigorous obstacle-laden track in a thrilling contest of skill and endurance.

The Daytona International Speedway will be the epicenter of the event, featuring the 55th Annual Daytona Supercross on March 1, hailed as the nation's longest-running Supercross event. The schedule also includes the Progressive American Flat Track races on March 6 and 7, followed by the iconic Daytona 200 on March 8, where top racers will navigate the famed 3.51-mile course.

Beyond racing, visitors can enjoy scenic coastal rides, bike shows, live music, and a bustling vendor scene. A newly relocated welcome center at 126 E Orange Ave will serve as a central hub for information throughout the week.

Source: See Full Story at WESH.com

I’m Going To Be Late, Honey

A 56-year-old woman from Ormond Beach faces legal trouble after being caught shoplifting over $80 worth of items from a local grocery store, according to police. Initially claiming she had forgotten her debit card in the car, the woman later admitted to the theft and revealed she had stolen from the store on at least a dozen prior occasions.

The store manager, who recognized her as a former employee with a history of shoplifting, observed her taking various items, including milk, soda, and laundry detergent, before exiting without paying. Store employees confronted her outside and escorted her back to wait for police.

The woman admitted to stealing $177 worth of goods the previous week. Authorities issued a court summons and a trespass warning. During the investigation, she reportedly told her husband by phone that she would be "late" due to being caught.

Source: See Full Story at Ormond Observer

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