The Caspian Sea, the largest inland body of water on Earth, is shrinking. Not fluctuating, not entering another natural cycle, but shrinking. The current decline is increasingly driven by human…
The Slow Death of the Caspian Sea by Climate Change
The Caspian Sea, the largest inland body of water on Earth, is shrinking. Not fluctuating, not entering another natural cycle, but shrinking. The current decline is increasingly driven by human…
Flagler County Ends Adult Day Care for Good, But Will Again Invite Providers to Offer Similar Services
Flagler County commissioners voted unanimously to close the county adult day care facility because negotiations with private providers failed and the operation proved too expensive to maintain, leaving families to…
Defense Attorney: Matanzas High School Child Abuse Arrest Is Unfounded and Overlooks Systemic Failures
Bryan Schewitz faces unfounded child abuse charges after an altercation with a special education student at Matanzas High School, his attorney, Aaron Delgado, argues, saying police reports rely on inadmissible…
In Latest Uthmeier Theatrics, Florida Issues Warrant for Cuban Leader
Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday the state has obtained a state arrest warrant for former Cuban leader Raul Castro on a charge of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in…
Why Gen Z Is Falling In Love with Film Photography
The unexpected resurgence of analog photography among Gen Z represents a deliberate move away from digital alienation. Younger generations are seeking out physical media and tangible cultural rituals to escape…
Palm Coast Approves $11M Town Center Loan and YMCA Deal in Marathon Meeting
The Palm Coast City Council held a long, wide-ranging business meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, and approved an $11 million loan to buy Town Center land, a 35-year lease…
Temporary Closure at James F. Holland Memorial Park Dog Parks
Written By: Shannon Martin, Communications and Marketing October 21, 2026 The City of Palm Coast has temporarily closed both dog parks at James F. Holland Memorial Park out of an…
Community Support Keeps Momentum Going for Third Annual Family Color Run 5K in St. Johns County
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Florida, October 16, 2026 – The third annual Family Color Run 5K returns to the St. Johns County Fairgrounds (5840 SR 207 E., Elkton) on Nov. 14,…
Flagler Fluid, Synchro Stars are uncertain about their futures
Both organizations are enthusiastic about a new Palm Coast YMCA, but they are not sure what to expect after the current pools close.
Ormond Beach codifies data center ban
Also in City Watch: Officials discuss workshop for River Bend Golf Course; City puts information out on Amendment 3.
Magic of Lights Returns to Continue Cherished Holiday Tradition at Daytona International Speedway
Daytona Beach, Fla. – The most magical time of year just got brighter, as Magic of Lights makes its highly anticipated return. Daytona International Speedway will once again transform into…
The Paramount‑Warner Merger Is a Problem for Democracy
Paramount acquired Warner Bros. Discovery in a $110 billion deal that formed Skydance Corporation and placed CNN and CBS News under shared corporate control. The consolidation plans $6 billion in…
ICE Is Fast-Tracking Nationwide Domestic Spy Program
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reportedly fast-tracking a program designed to expand its domestic surveillance capabilities in dozens of cities across the United States. Details of the new spy…
County Finalizes Deal Opening Fairgrounds Hall As Cold-Weather Shelter For Homeless and Others
The Flagler County Commission Monday finalized a new deal with the Sheltering Tree, the county’s only cold-weather shelter for the homeless and other people in need, opening the new Expo…
New YMCA in Palm Coast one step closer to reality
The City Council unanimously approved a $3 million contribution and a 35-year lease for the proposed Town Center recreational facility.
Health insurance headquarters building in Daytona Beach sells for $14.5 million
Also: FPL distributes energy savings kits to Daytona families; Halifax Health to host 6th annual diabetes community expo.
Seniors Step Back in Time at Palm Coast Homecoming Dance
Favorite songs filled the room and corsages were pinned in place as residents of Artis Senior Living of Palm Coast took to the dance floor for a homecoming celebration that…
Volusia County Schools named an Academically High-Performing School District
The district is one of 18 to earn the designation by the Florida Department of Education.
Flagler County Sheriff’s Biketoberfest Roundup: October 15-18
Date: October 19, 2026 Prepared by: Jake Arthur, Public Information Officer Email: PIO@flaglersheriff.com Release #: 2026 – 227 Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 14 arrests during Biketoberfest between 6…
Florida Realtors Claim Amendment 3 Makes Homes Affordable. Their Listing Website Says Opposite.
Florida Realtors is bankrolling Amendment 3 and pitching the property tax cut as relief for Floridians priced out of homeownership. The Senior Economist at Realtor.com, the listings site that operates…