The Palm Coast City Council plans to eliminate land development code rules allowing staff or developers to waive mandatory neighborhood meetings for large residential subdivisions. Council members raised transparency concerns…
Should Palm Coast Allow Developers to Waive Some Neighborhood Meetings Ahead of Projects? Council Says No.
The Palm Coast City Council plans to eliminate land development code rules allowing staff or developers to waive mandatory neighborhood meetings for large residential subdivisions. Council members raised transparency concerns…
Florida Attorney general Uthmeier Sues Netflix, Claiming It Targets Children
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit against Netflix today, claiming it violated state law by telling consumers it wouldn’t track and sell their data to advertisers, and that…
A Beating in Congress and the Limits of Free Speech
On May 22, 1856, Preston Brooks strode into the United States Senate chamber and beat Sen. Charles Sumner unconscious with a cane. Brooks, a South Carolina congressman, was retaliating for…
Flagler Chief Deputy Joseph Barile Resigns Abruptly as Sheriff Scraps the Position and Alludes to Budget
Flagler County Chief Deputy Joseph Barile abruptly resigned today after serving in the position since January 2025. Sheriff Rick Staly said in a release that the agency will eliminate the…
The Casements Camera Club presents 46th annual show winners
“Mr. Debonair” by Vicky Payne won Best of Show.
Bunnell in Secret Development Agreement With Fuel Depot Company Palm Coast and Ormond Beach Rejected
Bunnell City Manager Alvin Jackson conducted secret negotiations with Belvedere Terminals after Ormond Beach and Palm Coast rejected the firm’s rail-fed fuel depot. Disguised under Jackson’s personal catchphrase as Project…
Double-Digit Health Insurance Rate Increases Appear Ahead
It looks like another round of health insurance premium increases for millions of Floridians who get their insurance through the federal health care makretplaces. The rates, filed in the spring,…
Flagler Beach Picks Paid Parking Vendor in Preliminary Step, Raising Possibility of Referendum
Flagler Beach commissioners voted to begin preliminary discussions regarding downtown paid parking with Laz Florida Parking, a leading force in the business, though officials repeatedly emphasized that a program remains…
Flagler County Memories of 9/11, pt. 2: ‘A Day Remembered for Unimaginable Courage and Sacrifice’
In the second of two parts commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, 19 prominent members of the Flagler County community remember that day and reflect on how it changed them,…
51st State of Mind: As Alberta Votes on Independence, Will Trump Back Separation?
The Alberta referendum will be Canada’s third, after those in Québec in 1980 and 1995, when American governments under presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton supported a united Canada. Trump,…
‘We Can Never Forget’: Flagler County Marks 25 Years Since 9/11
PALM COAST, Fla. — Flagler County residents attended a day of September 11 ceremonies with a shared promise to honor the fallen, remember the heroes and ensure future generations understand…
Mainland receives forfeit win due to Carol City ineligible player
The FHSAA ruled the player was ineligible in the Aug. 21 season opener.
Meet OMAM’s featured art night family for September 2026
The Sept. 4 event was the Thornburg family’s first time participating in the Free Family Art Night initiative.
The Forgotten Responders: Jerry O’Gara Shares Corrections Officers’ Role in 9/11 Recovery
PALM COAST, Fla. – For Jerry O’Gara, Sept. 11, 2001, is not a chapter confined to history. It remains a collection of vivid, recurring memories — the sights, sounds, smoke,…
THE CITY OF FLAGLER BEACH CELEBRATES FLORIDA REDEVELOPMENT WEEK SEPTEMBER 14–18, 2026
DeAnna OFlaherty Executive Assistant, City Manager’s Office Office: (386) 517-2000 ext. 238 The City of Flagler Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is proud to join communities across the state to…
Case Update: Palm Coast Teen Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Violent Robbery
Date: September 11, 2026 Prepared by: Tonya Woodworth, Director of Public Information Email: PIO@flaglersheriff.com Release #: 2026 – 192 Dakoda Nodelman, 16, of Palm Coast, who was arrested by the…
From Ground Zero to Forever: A Love Story Born From Tragedy
PALM COAST, Fla. – For Kathleen Riley, the memory of September 11, 2001, is divided into two days—one defined by unimaginable tragedy and the other by an extraordinary sense of…
Palm Coast City Council Business Meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
NEWS RELEASE – City of Palm Coast Written By: Shannon Martin, Director of Communications & Marketing September 11, 2026 The Palm Coast City Council meets regularly to discuss and vote…
Ormond Beach Planning Board reviews new policies to regulate data centers that may seek city utilities
Wary of data centers outside of city limits, the Ormond Beach Planning Board recommended changes to utility thresholds in industrial properties.
After a Domestic Tragedy, a Friend Asks the Community to Come Together and Support a Grieving Flagler Family
A mother in Flagler County is hurting following a domestic violence incident that claimed her boyfriend’s life and took her son’s father away in a tragic murder suicide in late…