Also: Novel Tea Book Shop to host literary experience at Daytona Beach Arts Festival, Dahlia Mexican Kitchen closes at Shoppes at One Daytona.
Ormond Beach inventor wins Volusia Innovation Challenge, takes home $10K prize
Steve Lofvers is the inventor of TarpBags — non-destructive, reusable, water-fillable ballast bags that secure emergency roof tarps without nails or any roof-penetrating fasteners.
Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs ground Hawks in Five Star Conference flag football tournament
Tori Spann runs for a touchdown and throws for the extra point in FPC’s 7-6 victory to help vault the Bulldogs into the tournament semifinals.
Masks 4 Miracles event fills 42 comfort bags for childhood cancer patients
Live like Cameron’s Bags of Hope provide tailored comfort items to kids in the hospital, including bedding, crafts, toys, books and pajamas.
First United Methodist Church of Ormond Beach holds Easter egg hunt
A total of 88 families registered for the event, which was held at Beachside Elementary.
From Internal Bleeding to Cancer to Independence: How a Free AdventHealth Program Helped a Palm Coast Man Rebuild His Life
When Phillip McKinney was admitted to AdventHealth Palm Coast with a serious medical crisis, his problems did not end at the hospital doors. What happened next — through a free…
Nearly 200 Youth Athletes Take the Field at Palm Coast’s 18th Annual NCCAA Sports Clinics
Nearly 200 local young athletes participated in the City of Palm Coast’s annual NCCAA Sports Clinics on Saturday, March 28, continuing an 18-year tradition that brings college athletes and community…
Ormond Beach educators lose dog, house in fire
The community has raised almost $40,000 for the Kester family. Jessica is a professor at DSC. Jason teaches fourth grade at Pine Trail Elementary.
DeSantis signs bill to name airport for Trump
Which dubs the West Palm Beach airport as “President Donald J. Trump International Airport.”
Ormond Beach mayor Jason Leslie files for reelection
The mayor has exited the District 29 Florida House race to vie for a second term on the City Commission.
MOAS closes doors, begins transformation into The Brown
While the museum is closed to the public, programming will continue through partnerships as the museum completes its transformation into The Cici & Hyatt Brown Museum of Art, Science &…
Letter: Protest numbers rise again showing growing displeasure with state of the country
What are your neighbors talking about this week?
Convicted felon arrested after he goes shooting at a Bunnell firing range and is recognized
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Ormond girls facing criminal mischief charges after slime endeavor resulted in damaged store goods
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Anonymous Tip Leads to Felon’s Arrest at Shooting Range; Driver’s False Name Backfires in Weekend Roundup
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 10 arrests between 6 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2026, and 6 a.m. Monday, March 30, 2026. Deputies responded to 869 calls for service and…
Flagler County Housing Fair Returns April 12 with New Community Conversation Session and Elected Officials on Hand
Housing officials from across Flagler County are joining forces to host the annual Flagler-Palm Coast Housing Fair on Saturday, April 12, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the…
Palm Coast City Hall Closing Friday for Good Friday — Parks, Waste Collection Stay Open
The City of Palm Coast has announced a partial closure of city offices and facilities for the Easter holiday weekend. City Hall and all Palm Coast city offices will be…
Three Flagler County Students Named Sheriff’s “Great Kid” Award Winners for February 2026
Sheriff Rick Staly and the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office have announced the recipients of the monthly “Great Kid” Award for February 2026, honoring one outstanding student each at the elementary,…
Flagler County Fire Rescue Earns Third Consecutive American Heart Association Gold Award for Heart Attack and Stroke Care
Flagler County Fire Rescue has been awarded the American Heart Association’s “Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold” designation for 2026, marking the third year in a row the agency has earned a…
Old Kings Elementary School’s Lucy David and Leon Krawczyk win district’s 4-H Public Speaking Contest
An aspiring wildlife vet and a presidential hopeful recited their winning speeches at Flagler County School Board meeting.
