Year: 2023

Shell Bluff Boat Ramp To Close 1 Week For Repairs Beginning December 4
01
Dec
By Kim Hunt
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Bunnell, News

Shell Bluff Boat Ramp To Close 1 Week For Repairs Beginning December 4

Flagler County will be closing the Shell Bluff Boat Ramp, located at the terminus of County Road 67 and Cresent Lake, for repairs beginning on Monday, December 4. “The closure will begin at 5 a.m. on Monday for repairs that are expected to take one week,” said General Services Director Mike Dickson. “We anticipate reopening the boat ramp by 7 a.m. Monday, December 11.” The official address of Shell Bluff Park is 14331 W. State Road 100. “We apologize for the inconvenience, and appreciate everyone’s patience while we complete this work,” Dickson said. Follow Flagler County Government on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FlaglerCountyGovernment.
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Land Management To Take 8 Participants On ‘A Walk In The Park (In The Woods)’ December 12
01
Dec
By Kim Hunt
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Land Management To Take 8 Participants On ‘A Walk In The Park (In The Woods)’ December 12

Flagler County Land Management is hosting the sixth in its limited guided tour series (limited in the number of participants and frequency) called a "A Walk in the Park in the Woods." This tour takes place at 9 a.m. sharp on December 12 at MalaCompra Park and is limited to eight (8) registrants. Participants who register – and sign the two waivers: liability and photo/video release – will meet at the park that is located at 115 MalaCompra Road off State Road A1A. "The difficulty level is mostly easy – most trails are hard packed, though there may be some soft-sand areas…
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Business Therapist Tiffany Rufino Named Positive Person of the Month by Flagler County Residents
01
Dec
By Krys DeWind
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Business Therapist Tiffany Rufino Named Positive Person of the Month by Flagler County Residents

"I never expect to win things, or advocate for it. I share a lot on social media; I never thought that I would be that person that is picked. I really got teary eyed, not because I am looking for accolades, I try to do stuff for other people and when it comes back it reminds me that I do things too," Tiffany said to kick off the interview. Tiffany's story started when she was very young. Her mother took herself and Tiffany out of a domestic violence situation that involved her biological father. Her mother was a big part…
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Residents of Hidden Lakes and Toscana Come Together Against Apartment Complexes on Old Kings Road
30
Nov
By Krys DeWind
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Residents of Hidden Lakes and Toscana Come Together Against Apartment Complexes on Old Kings Road

Wednesday evening, November 29th at 4pm, residents from both the Hidden Lakes development and Toscana came together to discuss their options in regards to the potential apartment complexes that are proposed to line Old Kings Road. The last minute meeting had an impressive turnout, with at least 30 people in attendance. Also in attendance for this meeting was mayoral candidate Peter Johnson, and City Council candidate Dana "Mark" Stancel. Johnson and Stancel both were there to help explain the situation the residents faced along with answer questions that residents had. Seminole Woods resident Joy Cook was also there to provide…
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Fugitive with Warrant Captured in Palm Coast
30
Nov
By Kim Hunt
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Fugitive with Warrant Captured in Palm Coast

On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) captured a Palm Coast man with an outstanding warrant for two counts of Aggravated Assault. Around 10:40pm, Master Deputy Rainey conducted a traffic stop on a Toyota sedan. The vehicle was operated by Stephen Charles Voorhees Jr., 31. Voorhees was found to have an active warrant for two counts of Aggravated Assault from Seminole County, FL. Voorhees was arrested for his out-of-county warrant and transported to the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility. He is being held with no bond. “Another fugitive found out they can’t avoid the law…
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UPDATE: FCSO Communications Center Recertified as a Public Safety Telecommunication Training Program
29
Nov
By Krys DeWind
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UPDATE: FCSO Communications Center Recertified as a Public Safety Telecommunication Training Program

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Communications Center has been recertified as a Public Safety Telecommunication Training Program. The approval is valid through December 16, 2025. The certification program requires agencies to re-apply every two years. The FCSO Communications Center received its first certification as a certified training center in late 2019. The training program is organized by Communications Training and Relief Supervisor Genice Caccavale. During the application for recertification, the Communications Center must provide proof that they meet all state training standards. The training program is required to meet or exceed a minimum of 236 total hours of training.…
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Registrations Growing for Florida’s Largest Boat Parade
29
Nov
By Krys DeWind
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Registrations Growing for Florida’s Largest Boat Parade

This year the Palm Coast Holiday Boat Parade hopes to hold its status as the largest lighted boat parade in the State of Florida. This year, the parade route has been lengthened over a mile, and shuttle bus services for spectators will be provided. Registrations are growing for the parade. The parade is free for all. To register a boat visit https://palmcoastyachtclub.com. To help improve parade access, parking will be available at the Palm Coast Community Center and the Daytona State College campus, both on Palm Coast Parkway. Flagler County buses will shuttle viewers between designated parking and European Village.…
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School Board Workshop 11/28/2023 Hears Presentations on Cell Tower Placement and More
28
Nov
By Krys DeWind
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School Board Workshop 11/28/2023 Hears Presentations on Cell Tower Placement and More

Tuesday, November 28th, 2023, Flagler School Board members held their afternoon workshop meeting. This workshop included presentations by AdventHealth, the 2024-2025 school calendar, Quantum Health, and FPL Easement/Cell Tower Placement. AdventHealth and Flagler Schools have been partnered together since 2021, and will continue this partnership into 2024, with the option to renew this partnership further. They provide mental health resources, classroom to careers and offer athlete care as well. AdventHealth discussed the highlights of their partnership so far, including the increase in behavioral health identifications, training staff, 80% of staff has been trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid. At…
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19th Annual Candlelight Service of Remembrance Scheduled for Sun., Dec. 3rd in Flagler Beach
28
Nov
By Krys DeWind
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19th Annual Candlelight Service of Remembrance Scheduled for Sun., Dec. 3rd in Flagler Beach

Craig Flagler Palms Funeral Home Memorial Gardens & Crematory is hosting their 19th annual Candlelight Service of Remembrance. This candlelight service is scheduled for Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Garden of Memory Mausoleum. The Garden of Memory Mausoleum is located at 511 Old Kings Road, South in Flagler Beach. This year attendees will have the opportunity to witness the progress of the funeral home’s extensive renovation project. The project is on track to be completed by year-end, further enhancing Craig Flagler Palm's commitment to providing a serene and dignified environment for remembrance. The…
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‘Tis the Season to Shop Local – Be Local Buy Local Holiday Gift & Dining Guide
28
Nov
By Krys DeWind
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‘Tis the Season to Shop Local – Be Local Buy Local Holiday Gift & Dining Guide

As the holiday season approaches, the City of Palm Coast is advocating for the ‘Be Local Buy Local’ initiative, encouraging residents to shop at local businesses. Partnering with numerous local establishments, Palm Coast is thrilled to present the ‘Be Local Buy Local’ Holiday Gift & Dining Guide for 2023. This guide is a festively designed, digital catalog that highlights exclusive promotions, fostering community engagement and support. The ‘Be Local Buy Local’ Holiday Gift & Dining Guide is accessible online, allowing residents to download the catalog onto their personal devices. This PDF is designed with clickable links that lead directly to…
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