Of the total scholarships, the Lodge awarded a total of $4,000, as well as $3,000 on behalf of the Florida State Elks Association.
Memorial Day Weekend, FCSO Increases Patrols
To help keep residents and visitors safe during Memorial Day weekend, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office will increase patrols on local roadways, waterways and beaches. Deputies will focus on aggressive…
NOAA Forecasts ‘Below-Normal’ Hurricane Season
“We’re ready. We need to get the American public ready as well. And don’t let words like below average – don’t let all those words change the way you prepare,”…
History and traditions of Memorial Day
Memorial Day falls on May 25 this year. The celebration originates from Decoration Day, first observed in 1868.
Palm Coast Woman Arrested for Felony Animal Cruelty, 51 Dogs Removed from Home
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Palm Coast woman on animal cruelty charges and neglect following a multi-agency investigation that originated in St. Johns County and resulted in…
Drought could dampen July 4 fireworks in Florida
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson added that without significant rain to end drought conditions found in 90 percent of the state, alternatives to fireworks could be in order for the Fourth…
Need for speed: Pathways Elementary holds 21st annual derby
A total of 23 teams and 46 students competed in Pathways Elementary’s 21st annual ‘Most Spectacular Awe Inspiring Derby’ on Thursday, May 21.
Letter: Mullins lawsuit an assault on First Amendment rights
What are your neighbors talking about this week?
Senator Moody Joins Trump at White House as Biden-Era Refrigerant Rules Are Rolled Back
Within her first 100 days in the Senate, the Florida lawmaker helped undo a Green New Deal initiative targeting commercial freezers — then stood alongside the president as he went…
Boat Basin Dredging at Bings Landing to Begin June 1, Boat Launch to Close for 3 Weeks
Flagler County officials want to let residents – boaters in particular – know that dredging of the boat basin at Bings Landing will begin June 1. The work is expected…
Palm Coast Man Arrested for Domestic Battery, Strangulation, and False Imprisonment of Pregnant Victim
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of Daytona Beach Police, arrested a Palm Coast man Tuesday evening on a felony warrant after an investigation determined he battered a…
Call for Dock Owners: Pick Up a Free Vertical Oyster Garden (VOG) to Help Improve Local Water Quality
Oysters for My Neighborhood is calling on local waterfront residents and businesses with docks to help place Vertical Oyster Gardens (VOGs) in the water immediately to take advantage of the…
The Ultimate Dual-Concept Hair Experience: Bombshells & Beards Announces Grand Opening Celebration
Bombshells & Beards, the area’s highly anticipated dual-concept salon experience, is officially opening its doors to the community Memorial Day weekend. Designed to bridge the gap between high-end women’s styling…
Ormond Beach to circle back to the FAA about possibility of reopening River Bend Golf Course
Though staff said the city was unlikely to get a concrete answer from the federal agency, they committed to sending a letter after Mayor Jason Leslie revisited the conversation on…
Daytona Beach International Festival celebrates culture, diversity
A total of 27 nations were represented at the recent two-day festival.
What we talk about when we talk about money: Krista Goodrich inspires PWFC
Professional Women of Flagler County held its annual Tea Party on May 20.
Palm Coast man accused of assaulting pregnant woman arrested in Daytona Beach
Victim told deputies she feared for her life during alleged hours-long attack that ended with multiple felony charges against suspect
Events calendar: Honor the fallen during Memorial Day ceremonies in Ormond, Palm Coast
What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast.
‘This is going to be their future’: Flagler School Board member Lauren Ramirez talks A.I., vouchers and student success
Observer Now interview covers school choice, student achievement and the future of Flagler Schools
Man Arrested After Exposure at Restaurant Drive-Thru
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Palm Coast man after he exposed himself to employees at a drive-thru. On May 13, deputies responded to Ellianos Coffee in Palm Coast…
