2023 - Flagler County Buzz

Chiumento Law Celebrates 50 Years of Commitment to the Community and Launches Chiumento CARES Fund to Address Student Homelessness

by Krys DeWind | Dec 28, 2023 | Business

Chiumento Law, a pillar of the community for half a century, is proud to announce its 50th anniversary community commitment campaign. Over the past few months, the firm has showcased its dedication to the community by highlighting the support of numerous community...

Women United Flagler Allocates Nearly $38,000 To Local Agencies

by Krys DeWind | Dec 28, 2023 | Community

Women United Flagler, an affinity group of United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties, is pleased to announce the group recently distributed grants and scholarships totaling $29,350 to Flagler County Non-Profit agencies. An additional $8,644 went to the United Way...

Flooded in Flagler Beach; Residents Battling Storm Water Issues on the Barrier Island

by Krys DeWind | Dec 27, 2023 | Flagler Beach

Palm Coast isn’t the only area seeing a flooding issue. Flagler Beach residents are suffering from many of the same issues that Palm Coast residents are facing. The addition of new homes being developed is causing older and existing homes to see flooding issues...

Cold-weather shelter to open Friday, Saturday evenings as 2023 ends with overnight lows in the high 30s

by Julie Murphy | Dec 27, 2023 | News

The Sheltering Tree will open its cold-weather shelter on Friday and Saturday nights at the Rock Transformation Center (formerly Church on the Rock) not only for the homeless, but for anyone who is without heat. The National Weather Service is predicting temperatures...

Flagler County Sheriff’s Weekly Report December 22 – 27

by Flagler County Buzz | Dec 27, 2023 | FCSO

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) deputies made 21 arrests over the long holiday weekend between 6 a.m. on Friday, December 22, 2023, and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, and handled 1,417 calls for service and made 244 traffic stops. “It was a long...