The Ormond Pulse Podcast

Good morning, Ormond Beach — you’re listening to Ormond Local Pulse with Logan Shores. Today’s headlines bring a mix of heart, hustle, and hard truths. Volusia County educators are raising their voices over low pay, calling for change in the classroom. A local mother-daughter duo gets the spotlight at the Ormond Memorial Art Museum’s Family Art Night. And a familiar scammer is back behind bars, th...

In this special October edition of Ormond Local Pulse, host Logan Shores shares what’s happening this month around Ormond Beach. From the beloved Taste of Ormond to art walks, historical gatherings, fall festivals, and community celebrations — this is your go-to guide for getting out and enjoying local life. Events & Places Mentioned Taste of Ormond – Rockefeller Gardens, Oct 19 Ormond Art Museum...

In this episode of Ormond Local Podcast, host Logan Shores highlights four impactful stories from around Ormond Beach and beyond: a mayoral bid from Commissioner Lori Tolland, a record-breaking community fundraiser for a cancer patient, Florida’s ongoing book ban controversy, and a UF research breakthrough helping honeybees nationwide. Featured Organizations & Sources: Light the Way Volusia Websit...

In this episode of Ormond Pulse Podcast, host Logan Shores explores five of the highest-rated HVAC service providers in Ormond Beach, Florida. Whether your AC is acting up, you're planning a system upgrade, or just want to stay ahead of the next heatwave, this guide will help you find trusted local pros to keep your home cool and comfortable. Featured Businesses: Eco Air Systems Heating & Air Cond...

Craft Brews & Garage Vibes (Extended Edition) — A deeper tour of Ormond Beach’s craft beer scene and beyond, digging into atmosphere, standout dishes, rotating taps, and what makes each brewery feel like part of the local fabric, from Ormond Garage’s vintage charm to Drunken Duck’s community brew & wine vibe. Businesses / Places Mentioned: Ormond Garage Website: https://www.ormondgarage.beer/ Addr...

Logan Shores takes listeners through a perfect day in Ormond Beach—from a cozy, made‑to‑order breakfast to an art‑filled café, a beachside gem, a historic estate, and finally lush riverside trails. A warm, one‑speaker journey that celebrates taste, culture, and nature. Featured Businesses / Places Keke’s Breakfast Cafe Address: 260 North Nova Road, Ormond Beach, FL 32174 Website: https://www.kekes...

Sip, Shop, Stroll – A Downtown Ormond Adventure Intro (30 sec–2 min) Warm welcome from Logan Shores, introduction to The Ormond Pulse Podcast. Set up the theme: an inviting afternoon wandering downtown Ormond Beach, exploring coffee, local shops, and a touch of art. Body (10–15 min total) Coffee Start: Gold Leaf Coffee Co. – 17 W Granada Blvd Elegant Consignment Finds: Miss Priss Upscale Consignme...

In this episode, Logan Shores guides listeners through three historic Ormond Beach landmarks—the Rockefeller winter home turned cultural center, a memorial museum with lush gardens, and a river‑front yacht club over a century old—blending history, architecture, and local lore. Places Mentioned: The Casements — 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach, FL 32176 — Cultural center and former Rockefeller wint...