Jeff Gray, the 55-year-old St. Augustine activist wrongfully arrested outside the Funky Pelican restaurant in Flagler Beach on a trespassing charge last March, is seeking $200,000 in compensation from the…
Palm Coast City Manager Job Interviews
Palm Coast City Manager Job Interviews: The Palm Coast City Council holds a special workshop starting at 1:30 p.m. to interview the two remaining candidates for city manager. Individual council members…
Groundbreaking for SMA Healthcare
Groundbreaking for SMA Healthcare: a groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Justice Lane off Old Haw Creek Road in Bunnell for SMA Healthcare’s new facility designed to enhance…
Copy of Flagler Beach City Commission Meeting
The Flagler Beach City Commission meets at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 105 South 2nd Street in Flagler Beach, to finish up the agenda from last Thursday’s meeting, which ran…
Flagler County School Board Reorganization Meeting Extends Past Midnight as Leadership Votes Face Ties
FLAGLER COUNTY – The Flagler County School Board’s reorganization meeting stretched nearly nine hours past midnight on November 18, with multiple tied votes for chairman and vice chairman positions creating…
First United Methodist Church of Ormond Beach to demolish southern building
The church will rebuild and replace the building with a larger multi-purpose hall with educational classrooms, restrooms, kitchen facilities, and two large multipurpose rooms.
Mainland handles Middleburg in playoff opener, gears for Mosley
Quarterback Sebastian Johnson celebrates his 18th birthday with a 34-13 win over the Broncos.
In Surrender, 7 Democratic Senators Join Most Republicans to End Shutdown
Seven U.S. Senate Democrats and one independent joined Republicans on Sunday night in advancing legislation to reopen the government and temporarily keep it afloat until the end of January, after a…
Commercial Vehicle Parking Allowance in Palm Coast's Residential Driveways Is Now Law, Within Limits
The Palm Coast City Council voted 3-2 today to approve on second reading the ordinance that now makes it legal to park certain commercial vehicles–or vehicles with large advertising or…
After 9 Hours, 103 Votes and Immeasurable Entitlement, Will Furry Grasps Vice Chair for School Board
In possibly the most embarrassing and cringeworthy meetings of a board that has not lacked for contemptible meetings over the last few years, the Flagler County School Board, after nine…
After 104 votes over nine hours, Flagler School Board finally picks a vice chair.
Christy Chong was elected chair on the third vote after Lauren Ramirez shifted her position. Ramirez refused to give up so easily in the vote for vice chair.
Ormond Beach Commission to discuss Daytona Beach's $2.3 million offer in Avalon case
The settlement is to buy out Ormond Beach’s water and wastewater service rights for the massive 3,000-acre development called Avalon Park Daytona Beach. The development falls in Ormond’s service area.
The U.S. Citizenship Test Shouldn’t Be Like Trivia Night at Tortugas | Pierre Tristam
The new citizenship test “for aspiring Americans” is out. It is supposedly longer and harder than its predecessor. In fact, it’s not a civics test. It’s certainly not a citizenship…
The 'continuum of care': Flagler County breaks ground on new crisis stabilization center
‘We’re not just breaking ground on a building. We’re building a place where healing begins and hope takes root,’ said Andrew Williams, SMA Healthcare’s vice president of Flagler County services.
Palm Coast Charter Review Committee Completes Initial Review, Refines Election and Budget Rules
The Palm Coast Charter Review Committee completed its initial review of the city charter on November 17, discussing election procedures, budget requirements, and qualifications for the city manager before moving…
Palm Coast City Council Hires New City Manager, Discusses Transit Plan and Utility Protections
In a marathon city council meeting, the Palm Coast government addressed a wide range of issues, from recognizing historical figures to updating transportation plans and reviewing procurement policies. The meeting…
Pontieri repeats as Palm Coast vice mayor, opposes reinstating Mayor Norris on committees
Following her reappointment, Mayor Norris asked to take up several liaison committee seats, after he had dropped his seats in the spring. Pontieri said she felt it was not ‘appropriate’…
Down by the river: Riverfest draws 10% bigger crowd than last year
Weather, a sports lounge and parking shuttles helped, along with a star crew of volunteers, Ormond Beach Mainstreet’s Becky Parker said.
Palm Coast City Council Unanimously Selects Michael McGlothlin as Next City Manager Following Competitive Nationwide Search
Palm Coast, FL – The Palm Coast City Council has unanimously selected Mr. Michael McGlothlin as the next City Manager for the City of Palm Coast. This decision follows a comprehensive…
Surfers of all skill levels compete in 23rd annual Tommy Tant Memorial Classic
Surfers in the pro divisions competed for $12,000 in total prize money.
