Florida schools rank number 8 in the country

According to Education Week, the Pew foundation in a recent report ranks Florida schools 8th in the country overall of all states and the District of Columbia.
Pew's Center on the States (PCS) works to advance state policies that serve the public interest. PCS conducts credible research, brings together diverse perspectives, and analyzes states’ experiences to determine what works and what does not.
An independent nonprofit, Pew is the sole beneficiary of seven individual charitable funds established between 1948 and 1979 by two sons and two daughters of Sun Oil Company founder Joseph N. Pew and his wife, Mary Anderson Pew.
Read the report at http://www.edweek.org/media/ew/qc/2010/QualityCounts2010_PressRelease.pdf and see how your home state ranks.

154 Laurie Drive Vacation Rental Home in Ormond By The Sea, Florida

A new ocean front park at the end of the street will help you enjoy your Ormond By The Sea vacation in this 2-bedroom 2-bath rental home. The kitchen features a refrigerator with icemaker and a dishwasher and is ready for you to prepare your meals at home while vacationing. The master bedroom has a queen bed, ceiling fan and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom has twin beds. This vacation rental home at 154 Laurie Dr. has a 1 car garage, fenced back yard, screened porch and back yard patio for your outdoor enjoyment. Flooring throughout is linoleum. Vacation rentals are available for $500 weekly or $1300 monthly.

Ocean View Realty Group

http://www.ovrealty.com/

For additional information about
Ormond By The Sea rental homes and condos
contact Deanna Thomas, our rental specialist ovrentals@aol.com

Thinking of buying or selling
an Ormond By The Sea home or condo?
Contact Realtor Marion O'Connor or Rhonda Lehnen or Shonda Stebleton at ovforsale@aol.com

Ormond By The Sea home and condo owners....................
picture your property here for rent by Ocean View Realty Group.
Contact Ocean View today. At Ocean View one call does it all!

Vacation rental information is on our vacation rental web site at
www.OrmondBeachCondoRentals.com



Toll free--USA and Canada 1-800-356-3409
Phone 386-441-8245
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11 Neptune Park Vacation Rental cottage in Ormond By The Sea, Florida

This one bedroom, one bath Ormond By The Sea vacation rental beach cottage is on the east side of A1A (Ocean Shore Blvd) just steps to the beach. The Coconuts Beach Cottage is about 500 sq. ft. including the front porch on the southeast corner of the building. The all electric kitchen has space saving range, oven & refrigerator. Ceramic tile throughout including the bedroom, which has twin beds. Spend your next Ormond By The Sea vacation rental at the Coconuts Beach Cottage and enjoy the beautiful beach. A garage could be made available for additional rent. Vacation rentals are available for $500 weekly or $1,000 monthly

Ocean View Realty Group

http://www.ovrealty.com/

For additional information about
Ormond By The Sea rental homes and condos
contact Deanna Thomas, our rental specialist ovrentals@aol.com

Thinking of buying or selling
an Ormond By The Sea home or condo?
Contact Realtor Marion O'Connor or Rhonda Lehnen or Shonda Stebleton at ovforsale@aol.com

Ormond By The Sea home and condo owners....................
picture your property here for rent by Ocean View Realty Group.
Contact Ocean View today. At Ocean View one call does it all!

Vacation rental information is on our vacation rental web site at
www.OrmondBeachCondoRentals.com



Toll free--USA and Canada 1-800-356-3409
Phone 386-441-8245
fax 386-441-2407
mail to:ovrealty@aol.com

China Taste coming soon to Ormond By The Sea, Florida

There is a coming soon sign at 1228 Ocean Shore Blvd. at the Ormond Mall for China Taste, a take out only Chinese restaurant. Chinese Taste will be a couple of doors down from the hairdresser toward the south end of the mall. We can only hope that the food is good and that they can stay in business longer than the Chinese Buffet that was at the north end of the mall a few years back.

Ocean View Realty Group

For additional information about
Ormond By The Sea rental homes and condos
contact Deanna Thomas, our rental specialist ovrentals@aol.com

Thinking of buying or selling
an Ormond By The Sea home or condo?
Contact Realtor Marion O'Connor or Rhonda Lehnen or Shonda Stebleton at ovforsale@aol.com

Ormond By The Sea home and condo owners....................
picture your property here for rent by Ocean View Realty Group.
Contact Ocean View today. At Ocean View one call does it all!

Vacation rental information is on our vacation rental web site at
www.OrmondBeachCondoRentals.com



Toll free--USA and Canada 1-800-356-3409
Phone 386-441-8245
fax 386-441-2407
mail to:ovrealty@aol.com

Sloppy Joe’s Restaurant opens in Daytona Beach, Florida

Sloppy Joe’s Restaurant is now open at the Ocean Walk Shoppes on Atlantic Avenue, near the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.  The Restaurant is about 9,500 square feet and seats 270 diners. The original Sloppy Joe’s is in Key West, Florida and the Daytona Beach operation is the third in Florida. Sloppy Joe’s Daytona Beach has a full menu of seafood, steak and chicken along with sandwiches and appetizers. View the menu at   http://ow.ly/12PU4 

Ocean View Realty Group

For additional information about
Ormond By The Sea rental homes and condos
contact Deanna Thomas, our rental specialist ovrentals@aol.com

Thinking of buying or selling
an Ormond By The Sea home or condo?
Contact Realtor Marion O'Connor or Rhonda Lehnen or Shonda Stebleton at ovforsale@aol.com

Ormond By The Sea home and condo owners....................
picture your property here for rent by Ocean View Realty Group.
Contact Ocean View today. At Ocean View one call does it all!

Vacation rental information is on our vacation rental web site at
www.OrmondBeachCondoRentals.com



Toll free--USA and Canada 1-800-356-3409
Phone 386-441-8245
fax 386-441-2407
mail to:ovrealty@aol.com

Haiti Relief Fund icon aded to Ocean View Realty Group Blog

The January 12, 2010 earthquatke in Haiti was a devastating blow to the small country of Haiti. Thousands of people lost their homes, business and lives and many are in dire need of just about everything you can think of. Ocean View Realty Group has posted an icon on the web log at http://ormondbytheseaproperties.blogspot.com/  that facilitates donations to the relief effort through the American Red Cross.

Ormond Beach Florida home for Lease by Ocean View Realty Group

42 Beechwood Dr
Ormond Beach Fl 32176
This Ormond By The Sea 3 bedroom 2 bath single family home is within walking distance to the beach.
Available for annual lease April 1, 2010. Beechwood Drive number 42 is a fully furnished and equipped 3-bedroom 2-bath home in Ormond By The Sea, Florida near the beach and shopping. This home has many nice features including a remodeled kitchen, circular drive, rear patio with gas gill and a detached 2-car garage. The kitchen boasts a smooth top range, dishwasher, disposal, microwave and side by side refrigerator. The master suite has a queen bed, TV and walk-in shower. The second bedroom has a queen bed and TV and the third bedroom has twin beds.

Move right in to this beautiful Ormond By The Sea, Florida home with monthly payments of only $900 for a year lease. Tenant pays all utilities. View photos of 42 Beechwood Dr in Ormond By The Sea Florida.

View the Ocean View Realty Group chart of homes and condos available for lease. http://www.ovrealty.com/Ormond_Beach_Leases.php

Ormond Mall Publix Update

The Ormond Mall Publix in Ormond By The Sea, Florida is coming along nicely, in anticipation of an early March 2010 opening. The exterior of the building looks complete and half the parking lot has been refinished. In a quick peek inside, before I was evicted, I saw the check out stations in place and the freezer aisles all ready.

It looks like Ormond by the Sea, Florida will have a big beautiful new Publix store in about a month.

A Tiny Cruise Line closes in Daytona Beach, Florida

A Tiny Cruise Line specialized in sunset cruises with the city lights glimmering on the Halifax River and mid-day cruises to watch the dolphins and other river wildlife. They operated an 1800’s style fantail launch from Halifax Harbor in Daytona Beach, Florida at 501 South Beach St. A Tiny Cruise Line ceased operations after 18 years

The business and the boat are for sale.  For additional informaiton contact owner Jim Linder at

(386) 226-2343