Matanzas High School has participated in the Cambridge AICE program since the 2018-19 school year.
Cambridge International Education names Flagler Schools U.S. District of the Year, Small District Division
Matanzas High School has participated in the Cambridge AICE program since the 2018-19 school year.
Volusia County Public Library launches decodable reading kits to boost early literacy
The kits will debut the week of April 20 during Ready to Learn Pre-K Storytime at the Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach, Deltona, DeLand, Port Orange and New Smyrna Beach regional…
Shift in focus: Baliker Gallery to expand event opportunities to allow for nature-focused creative expression
Artist Paul Baliker looks to increasing events at his gallery — and creating art to promote environmentalism.
Florida bar exam results released
Florida State University had the highest percentage of students passing the test, with six out of seven succeeding.
Events calendar: Ormond Beach to host 15th annual Celtic Festival
What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast.
Nearly 200 Residents Turn Out for 10th Annual Housing Fair, Connecting with Resources on Renting, Buying, and Planning
From estate planning to homeownership coaching, the Flagler/Palm Coast Housing Fair gave residents practical tools and one-on-one guidance — including one family that left with a clear path to making…
Flagler County Invites Public to Weigh In on 4.2-Mile Multi-Use Trail Along Old Kings Road South
An open house on April 23 will give residents a chance to see the trail design in detail and ask questions before the project moves toward paving and permitting. Flagler…
Volusia County Women Who Care awards over $37K to Halifax Urban Ministries
‘Moments like this remind us why we do what we do,’ said Teresa Smith, founder and president of Volusia County Women Who Care.
UF Opens Whitney Marine Research Center, Expanding Marine Science in St. Augustine
MARINELAND, Fla. – The University of Florida celebrated the opening of its new Whitney Marine Research Center on April 14, marking a significant expansion of marine science research, education and…
Golf Course Futures, Westward Growth Concerns, Affordable Housing Debate, and Charter Changes: A Full Recap of Palm Coast’s April 14 Workshop
The Palm Coast City Council spent hours working through some of the city’s most pressing issues — from how to run a turnaround golf course to a bombshell allegation about…
FL-6 Candidate Eric Yonce Raises $128K in Q1 — Nearly All From Small Donors Giving an Average of $19
With over 5,000 individual donors and 99.4% of contributions coming in under $100, the Ormond Beach Democrat says the numbers show a grassroots campaign gaining early traction ahead of the…
Flagler-Founded Youth Organization Hosts Free Law Enforcement Day, Connects Students to Careers
The Junior Chamber of Commerce, started by a Flagler Palm Coast High School student, is giving middle schoolers through college students a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement careers this June…
Volunteers Haul More Than 450 Pounds of Trash From Palm Coast Streets in One Day
The City of Palm Coast’s annual Keep PC Clean event drew dozens of volunteers on April 11, 2026, in a citywide push to tackle a growing littering problem. Palm Coast,…
Three Drug Arrests, Two Loaded Guns, and Nearly 1,000 Calls for Service: Inside Flagler County’s Busy Weekend
From a speeding driver carrying meth to a teenager with two loaded handguns and suspected psychedelic mushrooms, FCSO deputies had an active three days on Flagler County roads. Bunnell, Florida…
Flagler County Commissioner Andy Dance Joins Regional Transportation Executive Committee
The appointment gives Flagler County a more direct role in shaping how transportation dollars are spent across Volusia and Flagler Counties as the region continues to grow. Flagler County, Florida…
Retired Sheriff With 46 Years of Service Backs Gambaro for Congress in Florida’s 6th District
Ben Johnson, who spent more than four decades in Volusia County law enforcement and government, has thrown his support behind Republican primary candidate Charles Gambaro ahead of the August 2026…
Palm Coast Man Caught at Texas Bus Stop After Sending Death Threats on Facebook
Gage Sleap, 22, fled Florida after allegedly threatening to kill a woman online. A multi-state manhunt ended at a bus stop in Gainesville, Texas, on April 10, 2026. Bunnell, Florida…
Flagler Woman’s Club Announces April 2026 Events
Friday, April 17, 6:30 pm – Music Bingo The Flagler Woman’s Club invites you to join us for Music Bingo on Friday, April 17th at 6:30pm (doors open at 6:00pm) at 1524…
Technical payroll error caused ‘undue burden’ on Volusia County Schools employees
FOCUS representatives said the incident was not taken lightly and preventative measures have been put in place as district gears up for 100% implementation.
Flagler School Board to decide whether to consider purchase offer for part of 1 Corporate Drive property
The board will also be receiving an MOU from Palm Coast for a partnership on building a new pool that the YMCA would operate, Superintendent LaShakia Moore said.


