Competition

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Chef Will Birge and Team Mealbox chefs in a tense culinary showdown during the Long Walk Farm Battle of the Chefs finals.

Birge, Team Mealbox Advance to Battle of Chefs Finals

Chef Will Birge secured his spot in the Long Walk Farm Battle of the Chefs finals on September 8 with winning dishes that included Pork Sope and Pork Souvlaki.

Hannah Pierce·September 14, 2026

Historic DeLand's Woodland Boulevard, bustling with activity, tree-lined, and charming, a finalist in the 'Best Main Street in the South' competition.

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DeLand's Woodland Boulevard Reaches Final Round in Best Main Street Contest

DeLand's Woodland Boulevard has reached the final round of Garden & Gun magazine's 'Best Main Street in the South' competition. Public voting is open until April 7 to determine if this Florida gem takes the top spot.

Derek Molina·April 7, 2026