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18th Annual Arbor Day Hosted by City of Palm Coast Deemed Success

by Krys DeWind | May 7, 2023 | Community, Events

The City of Palm Coast hosted it’s 18th annual Arbor Day event this last Saturday, May 6th, 2023. Admission was free for guests. The event included the ever famous tree tent, where a master gardener was on site from 9am to noon, to educate people on how to care...

53rd Session of Palm Coast Citizens Academy Graduates Congratulated by Palm Coast City Council

by Krys DeWind | May 3, 2023 | Community, Events, News

The 53rd session of the Palm Coast Citizens Academy began on March 20th of 2023, and ended on May 1st 2023. Thirty Three citizens graduated the program at the Tuesday evening Palm Coast City Council Business Meeting. The Citizen Academy participants spent time being...

Flagler Schools Public Review of K-12 Social Studies Materials Starts This Month

by Krys DeWind | May 3, 2023 | Community, Events, News, Schools

Every year Flagler Schools adopts a new curriculum for a major subject. They follow the state’s instructional Materials adoption cycle. This means that the public gets to review the materials, share their opinions and feedback and potentially request...

Flagler Community Called Upon to Help Electrocuted Tree Trimmer During His Time of Need

by Krys DeWind | May 3, 2023 | Community

On April 6th, 2023, a young man named Dante, who owns and runs a tree trimming company in our area, was electrocuted while on the job trimming trees. He was severely burned and is unable to work. His brother Corey, who also works with him was also severely injured,...

Light the Night For Fallen Firefighters May 4th -7th

by Krys DeWind | May 3, 2023 | Community, Events

Light the night is a national event put on by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. The City of Palm Coast is inviting residents, alongside the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, to light up their homes, businesses and communities red for fallen...

FCSO Weekend Summary of Activity.

by Krys DeWind | May 2, 2023 | Community, FCSO, News

The FCSO had a busy weekend this last week making 9 arrests, handling 754 calls for service and making 144 traffic stops. “Alcohol is no excuse for violence, especially against our deputies. If you hit a Deputy Sheriff, I promise you a one-way trip to jail,” said...