Palm Coast City Council Deadlocks on City Manager Appointment, Calls for Deeper Review of Finalists’ Budget Experience
The Palm Coast City Council’s recent meeting, focused on selecting a new city manager, was marked by public concern, divided votes, and ultimately, a decision to delay the final appointment until additional information could be gathered. The nearly three-hour session...
Wildfire on Flagler’s west side grows from 7 to 250 acres in a couple of hours – mind the burn ban
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government A fire, named the “Cowpen Fire,” that started about 3 p.m. Thursday (April 24) on the west side of Flagler County quickly grew from 7 to 250 acres in a matter of hours. Still burning, though 90% contained as of Friday...
Charting the Future: City Manager Candidate Paul Trombino III on Growth, Innovation, and Community
As Palm Coast continues to grow and evolve, city manager candidate Paul Trombino III brings forward a bold, forward-thinking vision rooted in collaborative leadership, transparency, and strategic planning. With the city facing both significant challenges and...
City Manager Candidate Richard Hough Outlines Vision, Opportunities, and Challenges for Palm Coast
During a recent public presentation, City Manager finalist Richard Hough offered a detailed overview of his approach to city leadership, focusing on the key opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the City of Palm Coast. Drawing on his extensive background in...
Flagler County issues burn ban to protect against wildfire threat caused by dry conditions
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County enacted a burn ban effective 5 p.m. Wednesday (April 23) and declared a state of local emergency to do so. The ban remains in effect for seven days. “The conditions are becoming favorable for rapid fire...
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