The cost is $10 and the certification is good for two years.
Volusia County marks completion of inaugural cosmetology training program for women inmates
Over several weeks, participants received hands-on instruction in hairstyling, sanitation practices, customer service, and preparation for state licensure requirements.
‘I’m stronger than I think’: Lauren Johnston reflects on 21 months as Palm Coast’s acting city manager
After the Dec. 16 City Council meeting, Johnston steps back into her assistant role.
Halifax River Yacht Club’s annual Christmas Parade to start in Ormond Beach
The Christmas on the Halifax parade will begin at sunset on Saturday, Dec. 20, at Cassen Park.
Flagler Sheriff’s Office arrests three FPC students in two days
Two students were arrested on drug related charges while another student was arrested for threatening a student with a knife disguised as a tube of lipstick, a press release said.
Port Orange man arrested during Ormond Christmas parade
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Palm Coast man caught breaking into cars at auto shop headbutts, spits on deputies
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Letter: Voters supported Volusia Forever, County Council should listen to its constituents
What are your neighbors talking about this week?
Flagler Beach, Funky Pelican tentatively agree on lease contract that could last until 2057
The lease would have to go through several renewals before the board during the lease tenure. Funky Pelican’s owner is also proposing cosmetic upgrades to the boardwalk side of the…
Flagler Sheriff’s Shop with a Cop brings the holiday spirit to 145 Flagler children
The children were given $275 gift cards to spend at Walmart and purchase gifts for themselves and their families.
Latitude Margaritaville home in Daytona sells for $680K
Built in 2022, the house is a 3/3.5 and has 2,542 square feet.
Leadership Lessons with Dr. Saviak: Transformational Leadership
Three times in my career I’ve been asked to serve on senior leadership teams responsible for the successful transformation of failing organizations. I study and often speak on transformational leadership….
2025 Palm Coast Boat Parade Leaves Onlookers Wondering What Happened
PALM COAST, Fla. – While there seemed to be more boat parade parties and plenty of onlookers perched along the banks of the Intracoastal Waterway on Saturday evening for the…
FWC Sinks 227-foot Freight Vessel to Build New Marine Habitat
On Nov. 18, with funding from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Derelict Vessel program, in partnership with Martin County Environmental Resources, the FWC successfully sank the Borocho,…
Sverica Capital Management Announces Sale of Coastal to Tata Consultancy Services for $700 Million
Austin, TX – December 10, 2025 – Sverica Capital Management LP (“Sverica”) announced today the sale of its Fund V portfolio company Coastal Cloud Holdings, LLC (“Coastal” or the “Company”) to Tata Consultancy Services…
Wreaths Across America honor fallen veterans at Flagler Memorial Gardens
Attendees laid approximately 250 wreaths on the graves of veterans.
Rejoicing mixed with frustration, after Palm Coast Holiday Boat shrinks in 42nd year
A celebration of nature, the waterways, and the holiday season.
AdventHealth Palm Coast Foundation Announces Retirement of Longtime Chairman in 2026
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – The AdventHealth Palm Coast Foundation announced the impending retirement of current board chairman Tony Papandrea in their weekly newsletter on Sunday, December 14, 2025. “This week…
Breakaway Trails pool home tops Ormond Beach’s sales list at $675K
Built in 1997, the house is a 4/3 and has a fireplace, a pool, a spa and 2,617 square feet.
Down to the wire: Nate Perry’s jumper with 4 seconds left lifts Flagler Palm Coast over Matanzas
The Bulldogs won 60-58 in a game that had 13 lead changes.

