City commissioners praised the park’s native plants, beauty, history and value to residents.
Take Stock in Children mentee joins Chiumento Law as a summer intern
Alaria Krivoshey is mentored in Take Stock by Chiumento Law partner Diane Vidal.
Florida Democrat Josh Weil drops out of Senate race
Weil, who lost to Randy Fine in special election for Congressional District 6, withdrew because of a health condition.
Rotary Club of Flagler County celebrates service at annual installation dinner
The club presented annual awards, honored newest Paul Harris Fellows and installed the new board of directors and foundation board.
Timeless Gestures — A Celebration of the Visual and Performing Arts
Timeless Gestures showcases the collaboration between photographer Barbara Morgan and modern dance pioneer Martha Graham.
Events calendar: Attend the next Palm Coast Concert Series performance
What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast.
Best Advice I Ever Got: Melissa DeVriese, president of Security First
‘Be open to different opportunities.’
The struggle to get growth to pay for itself: A conversation with Palm Coast City Councilman Ty Miller
Miller answered questions on Facebook Live with the Observer on July 25.
Florida Department of Environmental Protection fights to overturn manatee protection order
The department is disputing a ruling that it violated the federal Endangered Species Act and an order that included a moratorium on constructing and installing septic systems around the northern…
Floater deputy will alleviate OT hours but still cost Flagler Schools about $40,000
The School Board voted to add the floater and a school choice specialist position by 4-1 votes.
Volusia County School Board approves tentative budget of $1.175 billion and millage rate of 5.279
The budget decreased nearly $361 million from last year.
Letter: New law pulls rug out from Mayor Norris and anti-development supporters
What are your neighbors talking about this week?
Flagler County flooding vulnerability assessment could help Palm Coast tackle vulnerable areas
The data in the assessment can be used to support grant funding, make changes to the land development code or even potentially require more stormwater management from developments.
Flagler County begins $5.5 million dune restoration at Jungle Hut Park
This phase of work wraps up the dune restoration work at Varn Park, which reopens on July 31. The Jungle Hut Park section will likely take through mid-October to complete.
Debate on fire service fund millage rate nearly stalls Volusia County Council budget process
The council ultimately adopted the same general fund millage rate as in the 2025 budget as the maximum millage rate. The county’s operating budget for 2026 is $1.4 billion.
Keep taxes flat: Ormond Beach Mayor Jason Leslie advocates for no tax rate increase, in Observer Q+A
Leslie says he wants to stay focused on the needs — public safety — and ask staff for reductions in the wants.
Focus on faith: Campetella brothers memorize 259 Bible verses for national competition
David and Micah Campetella are sons of Christian Life Center Pastor Joe Campetella.
Two flooding improvement projects likely to begin construction in Palm Coast in the fall
One of the project is located in the Woodlands neighborhood. A third major flooding improvement project finished in January.
Flagler School Board approves tentative budget, millage with voucher impact rising
Board member Janie Ruddy criticized the voucher system, while Chair Will Furry said the onus is on the district ‘to present to parents that we are the best choice.’
Two-hour class readies volunteer hopefuls to become part of the Flagler County Emergency Support Team
Itching to serve the community? Two-hour class readies volunteer hopefuls to become part of the Flagler County Emergency Support Team