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Flagler County Fire Rescue Division Chief of Training Gil Aspinwall graduates from the Emergency Services Leadership Institute
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County Fire Rescue Division Chief of Training Gil Aspinwall recently graduated from the Emergency Services Leadership Institute (ESLI), sponsored and hosted by the Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association. The program...

13-Year-Old Student Arrested for Bringing Replica Glock Pistol to School – Palm Coast
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 13-year-old student at Buddy Taylor Middle School after he brought a realistic-looking BB gun to school. On January 29, school officials overheard two students talking about a student who...

Judith C. Macko Cancer Resource Center moves to a new home inside the Freytag Cancer Center at AdventHealth Palm Coast
The Judith C. Macko Cancer Resource Center, a support space for cancer patients and their families, has found a new home in the Freytag Cancer Center at the AdventHealth Palm Coast campus. Previously located inside the hospital, the space offers free resources,...
FEATURES

Flagler Schools Volunteer Vivian Mazzoni Chosen as the Positive Person of the Month for April
How does it feel to be nominated? Vivian Mazzoni explained, "I was so surprised, honored and wow, someone actually recognized what I'm doing and they appreciate it!" Vivian...

Woman Behind Irwin the Gator, Amy Moore Skursky, Chosen as Person of the Month
Amy Moore Skursky is the woman behind the camera lense, many people may not know her, but much of Palm Coast is aware of Irwin the Gator, and his photos that are often...

Heather Fraker Thompson Named February’s Positive Person of the Month
We recently sat down with Heather Fraker Thompson, owner of HT Production Company, an event and promotion company. Heather was nominated and chosen as February's 'Positive...
FCSO

Flagler County Sheriff Arrests Home Construction Appliance Thief
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO Following a joint investigation by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office and the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, an arrest has been made in...

Flagler County Sheriff Introduces Electronic Storage Detection K-9
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is excited to introduce K-9 Birdie, the Agency’s first Electronic Storage Detection K-9! Birdie will serve...

2025 Sheriff’s Gala Raises $80,000 for FSEAT in Flagler County
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO Employees, Volunteer, and Citizen of the Year Awards Presented More than 180 guests attended the 2025 Sheriff’s Gala, held on February 1 at...
POLITICS

Letter to the Editor: Teresa Pontieri Provides Breakdown of Constitutional Amendments Four Through Six For Flagler County Voters
In part two of Palm Coast Councilwoman Pontieri's letters to the editor, she breaks down the constitutional amendments for local voters. Read her professional, opinion-free,...

Letters to the Editor: Pontieri Explains Amendments One Through Three for Flagler County Residents
In this letter to the editor, Palm Coast Council Woman Teresa Pontieri uses her background as an attorney to break down the first three constitutional amendments presented...

Jeffery Seib; Palm Coast City Council Candidate Speaks About the Future of the City & Current Issues
Palm Coast City Council Candidate Jeffery Seib sat down with us to talk about the state of the City, the issues it is facing, and the future of Palm Coast as he sees it....
EVENTS

FREE TAX PREPARATION SERVICES FLAGLER COUNTY
By-Line: Sheri Muth, District Coordinator - Flagler County AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Free assistance with your taxes this 2025, for residents of any age. Appointments open on...

Lee Greenwood Brings His Iconic American Spirit Tour to Palm Coast
By-Line: Amelia Fulmer, Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center Live at The Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center on January 23, 2025 Legendary country music artist and patriot Lee...

PETER NOONE AND HERMAN’S HERMITS BRING “AN OLDE ENGLISH CHRISTMAS” TO THE FITZGERALD PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
By-Line: Amelia Fuhler, Fitzgerald Auditorium The Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center is thrilled to announce that Peter Noone and Herman’s Hermits will bring their celebrated...
LATEST NEWS

Off-duty firefighter extricates patient from burning vehicle after U.S. 1 crash with construction vehicle
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Sometimes the right person is in the right place at the right time to do something extraordinary for someone else. That happened on Monday morning (January 13). Off-duty Flagler County Firefighter Paramedic, Domonique...

Registration open for Flagler County’s Spring 2025 Citizens’ Academy, class size limited
By-Line: Karen Callahan, Flagler County Communications and Engagement Manager Registration is open for the upcoming Flagler County Citizens’ Academy that will be held on Wednesday mornings beginning March 12, and officials invite residents to treat themselves to an...

Cold Weather Shelter availability continues in response to January chill
By-Line: Marinah Carver, Flagler County Multimedia and Engagement Coordinator The Sheltering Tree will add Thursday, January 16 to its cold-weather shelter dates, expanding availability from Tuesday, January 14, and Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The shelter will open...

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training begins mornings on February 4, it’s free
By-Line: Karen Callahan, Flagler County Communications and Engagement Manager Learn basic disaster and emergency response skills for the things likely to impact Flagler County. This includes disaster preparedness, fire safety, light search and rescue, and team...

Palm Coast Unveils New Tennis and Pickleball Facilities
The City of Palm Coast recently celebrated a major milestone with the grand opening of its expanded tennis and pickleball facilities at the Southern Recreation Center. The event brought together city officials, community members, and tennis enthusiasts to recognize...

Updated Cold Weather Shelter in Flagler County availability: January 11, 14,15
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government The Sheltering Tree has announced new dates for its cold-weather shelter, which will include Saturday, January 11, Tuesday, January 14, and Wednesday, January 15, 2025, with no shelter availability on Sunday and Monday....

Cold Weather Shelter available Saturday, Sunday in Flagler County
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government The Sheltering Tree will open its cold-weather shelter the nights of Saturday, January 11, 2025, and Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the Rock Transformation Center (formerly Church on the Rock) not only for those...

City of Palm Coast Wins Prestigious Award for Imagine 2050 Comprehensive Plan Update
By-Line: Brittany Kershaw, Director of Communications & Marketing The City of Palm Coast has been honored with a prestigious Regional Award for Excellence for Planning and Growth Management from the Northeast Florida Regional Council for its visionary work on the...
Palm Coast Fire Police Member Injured While on Duty
On Tuesday, January 8, 2025, at 4:57 PM, Palm Coast Fire Department Engine 29, along with the Fire Police, responded to a reported vehicle crash involving a scooter at the intersection of Seminole Woods Boulevard and Sesame Boulevard. Upon arrival, responders...

Flagler County Cold weather shelter to open the next four nights (Monday through Thursday) as long cold snap is expected
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government The Sheltering Tree is gearing up for a long stretch of cold overnight temperatures hovering around the mid-30s for the next for nights (January 6 through January 9). The shelter operated at the Rock Transformation...

I-95 Ramp Closures at Palm Coast Parkway & Matanzas Woods Parkway to Start Jan. 9
By-Line: Shannon Martin, Palm Coast Government Nighttime Interstate 95 (I-95) ramp closures will begin as early as Thursday, Jan. 9, at the Palm Coast Parkway and Matanzas Woods Parkway interchanges. The closures are needed for striping and wrong-way detection system...

Flagler County Cold Weather Shelter to open Friday, Saturday – the first for 2025
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler Cunty Government The Sheltering Tree will open its cold-weather shelter for the first time in 2025 on Friday and Saturday nights at the Rock Transformation Center (formerly Church on the Rock) for the homeless and anyone without heat....
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Chiumento Law Achieves Milestone: Entire Paralegal Team Earns Florida Bar Registered Paralegal Certification
By-Line: Lacy Martin, Chiumento Law Chiumento Law proudly announces a significant achievement: every paralegal at the firm is now officially registered as a Florida Bar...
BUNNELL

New ‘Top Dog’ Takes the Lead at Hot Diggity Dogs & Shakes in Bunnell
Hot Diggity Dogs & Shakes, a Bunnell icon known for serving classic comfort food, including specialty hot dogs, pulled pork sandwiches, milkshakes, and more, has been...

Flagler County Veterans Day ceremony to feature retired U.S. Navy Captain ‘Randy’ Stapleford
The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners, the City of Bunnell, and the City of Palm Coast invite residents to gather for a blended Veterans Day Ceremony at 10 a.m....

Post Hurricane Milton Update from Flagler County Emergency Operations Center Director Lord
Storm assessment and repairs have begun in the days following Hurricane Milton's landfall and path across the state. Following the storm, it was reported that roughly 51,000...
FLAGLER BEACH

Rotary Club of Flagler Beach Donates AED’s to Flagler Beach Lifeguards
By-Line: Cindy Dalecki, Marketing 2 Go The Rotary Club of Flagler Beach proudly presented three lifesaving automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to the Flagler Beach...

FDOT announces SR A1A intermittent lane closures with detours beginning January 6 in Flagler Beach
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County officials are sharing word that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has announced intermittent...

Flagler County forges ahead with ‘Reach II’ of its Beach Management Plan – 5.5 miles from North 7th Street ending north of Varn Park
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County doesn’t plan to lose any momentum now that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) project is complete in...
PALM COAST

City of Palm Coast Invests in High-Performance Micro Surfacing for Over 30 Roadways
By-Line: Brittany Kershaw, Director of Communications and Marketing The Palm Coast City Council is continuing its commitment to infrastructure maintenance by investing in...

Palm Coast Hosts Key Visit to Strengthen Utility Infrastructure Advocacy
By-Line: Brittany Kershaw, Director of Communications and Marketing In a proactive effort to secure funding and support for vital utility infrastructure projects, Council...

Palm Coast City Council Stands Strong Against Developer for Cascades Development in Seminole Woods
Tuesday, February 4th, 2024 at 6 pm, the Palm Coast City Council held their evening business meeting, where a myriad of topics were discussed, including the Cascades...
JUNIOR EDITOR

Flagler County Deputies Rescue 1-Year-Old Child from Locked Vehicle
On the afternoon of Monday, May 20, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) deputies rescued a 1-year-old child that was locked inside a vehicle with the engine off and all...

Flagler Humane Society Hosts Special Adoption Event
Calling all animal lovers! On June 1st from 10AM – 4PM, the Flagler Humane Society is excited to welcome current and future pet parents to a special adoption event sponsored...

Reckless Driver Arrested with Narcotics, Two Thieves Captured in Palm Coast
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 17 arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2024, and 6 a.m. on Monday, May 20, 2024. They handled 585 calls...
SCHOOLS

Flagler Schools Honors Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year
By-Line: Don Foley, Flagler Schools Flagler Schools is proud to announce that Matanzas High School Principal Kristin Bozeman has been named the 2024 Flagler Schools...

West-siders: County Road 305, County Road 302 intersection converted to 4-way stop
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Traveling on County Road 305 at the intersection of County Road 302? Stop! The existing two-way stop is now a four-way stop....

Flagler County Sheriff Arrests 16-Year-Old for Making School Shooting Threat
On November 8, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office received notification from the Federal Bureau of Investigations about a tip of a possible school shooting threat. Deputies...