‘These monies come out of the general fund,’ Vice Mayor Theresa Carli Pontieri said. ‘So they come out of the very fund that affects property taxes.’
Conservatory golf course to host national student-athlete golf championship for next three years
The 2025 championship will mark the ninth consecutive year The Conservatory has hosted the National Christian College Athletic Associations championships.
Ormond Beach seeks FEMA funds for Fleming Avenue pump station project
The city applied for a $9.4 million FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant for the new stormwater pump station, to be located next to the southernmost Central Park lake.
Flagler School Board to consider adding a 'floater' SRD
The added school resource deputy would help alleviate overtime costs that the district is responsible for.
Palm Council considers retaining millage rate as maximum while considering a reduced budget
Keeping the current millage rate as the maximum would free up funding for two city initiatives: an in-house animal shelter and furthering the city’s economic development.
Palm Coast to anchor 'Sol', Google Cloud's new undersea cable connecting U.S. to Spain
‘We are not just putting Palm Coast and our community on the map; we are building a direct route to the world’s digital economy,’ Vice Mayor Theresa Pontieri said.
Sewer connections are coming to The Hammock — could that mean more businesses are too?
There are 211 vacant lots along S.R. A1A that allow limited commercial uses. But even with the change from septic to sewer, property owners would still need approval from the…
Flagler Schools fall two points short of an A grade
Superintendent LaShakia Moore was pleased with improvements of underperforming subgroups.
Florida residents can now buy disaster supplies tax-free year-round
The exemption applies to many commonly used emergency supplies, including batteries, portable generators, fire extinguishers, and waterproof tarps, among others.
Flagler Schools cut ribbon on new Wellness Center
The center, at the former Belle Terre Swim and Racquet Club gym, will provide free primary care, lab work and medication to employees who are on the district’s health insurance…
Volusia County to host two-day lifeguard competition featuring over 200 athletes from across Florida
In addition to co-hosting the event, Volusia County Beach Safety will field its own team.
SIDELINES: All-star teams shine; Matanzas softball camp; Flagler Beach Celebration 5K winners
College softball players Emma Wood, Chloe Baker and Class 5A Player of the Year Leah Stevens will help lead the Pirates’ camp.
Old Salt Park beach access, parking to be expanded
The expansion will take place on one acre of donated land on the south side of the existing parking. It will add 40 parking spaces, landscaping features and a decorative…
New Mainland High volleyball coach excited about his new challenge
Stephen Young is adapting his baseball and analytics background to the volleyball court.
Ormond Beach Planning Board to review proposed Walmart expansion
The expansion for the store located at 1521 W. Granada Blvd. is now estimated to span 5,101 square feet.
Florida law now provides permanent sales tax exemption for disaster supplies
The permanent tax exemption applies to a wide variety of commonly used emergency supplies, including batteries, portable generators and waterproof tarps.
Volusia County Schools is now an 'A' district, Mainland earns first 'A' grade in school's history
Of the nine Ormond-area schools, six either attained or retained their ‘A’ grades for the 2024-2025 school year.
Epic Church in Palm Coast sends missionaries to Guatemala
Also, Parkview Church supports new church in St. Johns County.
Hours, staffing at Flagler County library's Palm Coast branch cut to support new Nexus Center
The cuts, if approved, would see the Palm Coast branch closed on Mondays and Sundays, down to 40 hours from 52 hours of operation.
Former Mainland High principal and Volusia County deputy superintendent Tim Huth 'made people around him better'
Huth, a Volusia County educator for over 36 years, died at 74.