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For the first time, local leaders from across the region are joining in on an effort to plan for climate change. The East Central Florida Regional Resilience Collaborative is the third in the state and the nineteenth in the nation. WMFE's environmental reporter Amy Green joined Matthew Peddie on Intersection to talk more about environmental efforts from all over the region.

CJ Hobgood, a former professional surfer who retired in 2015 is the subject of a new documentary along with his twin brother: And Two If By Sea. CJ Hobgood sat down with 90.7's Matthew Peddie to talk about his surfing career and life after the pro surfing tour.

Large crowds, rip currents, and jellyfish are expected at Daytona Beach for Memorial Day.

The city’s temporary ordinance allows leashed dogs on beaches from 4th Street South to the north side of Murkshe Park, from 6 to 10 a.m. and 5 to 7 p.m.

Nearly four thousand jellyfish stings have been reported at Volusia County beaches in the last two weeks. Volusia County Beach Safety Captain Tammy Malphurs said they’re lingering because of stagnant waters, and an increase of summer beach-goers has led to more stings being reported.

Hurricanes Irma and Matthew are prompting a $17 million beach renourishment effort in Brevard County.

Volusia County beaches are under a double-red flag warning. Debris has been washing up with the strong currents and winds.