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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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Skate park area within Wadsworth Park closed for repair, renovation
08
Nov
By Julie Murphy
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Skate park area within Wadsworth Park closed for repair, renovation

Flagler County Parks and Recreation announced Wednesday that the skate park area within Wadsworth Park is closed until further notice for repair and renovation. The remainder of the park is open. “There are some repairs and renovations that we want to make to the skate park area,” said General Services Director Mike Dickson, who oversees Parks and Recreation. “We apologize for the inconvenience.” The park will reopen once the work has been completed.
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Dunes work to access beach weekdays from River-to-Sea Preserve beginning Monday
20
Oct
By Julie Murphy
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Dunes work to access beach weekdays from River-to-Sea Preserve beginning Monday

Efforts on the FEMA emergency dune project is moving to the area of River-to-Sea Preserve, which will cause the park to be closed on weekdays beginning Monday (October 23). The southern half of the parking lot – and the restroom facilities – will be open from 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday evening. The work is being staged from the River-to-Sea Preserve on the west side of State Road A1A, and dump trucks will be crossing A1A to access the beach from the east parking lot. “The park will be closed while the contractor is actively working and using this area…
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First Friday Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
06
Oct
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First Friday Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness

Friday October 6th at 6pm, First Friday kicked off with acknowledgements to the vendors and organizations who participated in First Friday. Following that, the organizers spoke a few words about breast cnacer awareness. The Pink Army was represented by Danielle DeSpousa and Denise Fernandez, the Hometown Heroes affiliates. Flagler County Fire Rescue was also in attendance in pink attire. The crowds piled in to support the vendors and the cause as well as enjoy music from the band Madam.
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Cajun Beach Boil and Sushi Holds Grand Opening Event Over Weekend
14
Sep
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Cajun Beach Boil and Sushi Holds Grand Opening Event Over Weekend

This weekend starting tonight, September 14th and lasting through September 17th, the Cajun Beach Boil and Sushi will be hosting their Grand Opening Weekend event. There will be a new theme every day during the event. Today staff will be adorned in Masquerade attire for their Masquerade party, while tomorrow is a Krewes Party, with a Mardi Gras Party and an All White Party closing out the weekend of festivities. Staff is excited for the weekend event, for sushi and they can't wait to serve the community with unique food and a welcoming atmosphere. Owner Lisa McDonald told us, "This…
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Surfers For Autism Holds 12th Annual Surf Event in Flagler Beach
12
Aug
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Surfers For Autism Holds 12th Annual Surf Event in Flagler Beach

Today, August 12th, 2023, Surfers For Autism held their 12th annual surf event in Flagler Beach.  With 140 kids registered to surf, there was fun to be had by all the participants. Surfers for Autism holds events like this one all over the state of Florida, with many events reaching max capacity at 200 registered participants. Surfers for Autism not only holds these surfing events all over the state of Florida, but they offer surf lessons for children and adults with autism and related developmental delays. This years Flagler Beach event drew large crowds of participants and family members to…
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Saw Palmetto Berry Picking is Illegal on Public Property; Permit Required for Private Property Picking
11
Aug
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Saw Palmetto Berry Picking is Illegal on Public Property; Permit Required for Private Property Picking

There is a county wide ordinance that prohibits the picking of Saw Palmetto Berries on public property. You can however request a Permit to Harvest permit from the FDACS/DPI to harvest saw palmetto berries on privately owned land, which includes your own property. "We have received a lot of complaints from citizens over the years of trespassing, usually during this time of year between August and November, when the berries are ripe and ready for picking,” said Sheriff Rick Staly. “If you don’t have permission from the property owner and a permit - don’t do it. Otherwise, you could be…
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Flagler Beach Hears Presentation About New Margaritaville During Public Awareness Meeting
05
Aug
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Flagler Beach Hears Presentation About New Margaritaville During Public Awareness Meeting

This last week, Flagler Beach residents had the option to attend a meeting where the new Margaritaville project was explained during a presentation. There was a presentation made outlining who the company is, some of their projects they have handled and a layout of how this upcoming project would happen. The presentation started off by outlining who they were as a full service CM/GC, along with listing their 44 years of experience since the company founded in 1979. During this presentation, a short list of some of their projects were listed, such as the Jax Beach Margaritaville Hotel, the Omni…
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Flagler Sheriff Seizes Large Amounts of Fentanyl During Two Drug House Raids
27
Jul
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Flagler Sheriff Seizes Large Amounts of Fentanyl During Two Drug House Raids

The Flagler Sheriff's Office served two narcotics related warrants on Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 for a house at 25 Wood Ash Lane in Palm Coast and 500 N. Central Ave. in Flagler Beach, simultaneously. These warrants were the result of undercover operations conducted by the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). A search of the 25 Wood Ash Lane home, led deputies to seize methamphetamines and drug paraphernalia. Jason Rowe was arrested and taken into custody for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Sell and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The search at 500 N. Central Ave in Flagler Beach led detectives to…
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Flagler County urges nighttime beachgoers to use MalaCompra Road access or north parking lot during turtle-hatching season
27
Jul
By Julie Murphy
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Flagler County urges nighttime beachgoers to use MalaCompra Road access or north parking lot during turtle-hatching season

July 27, 2023 – Flagler County officials are urging nighttime beachgoers in The Hammock to use either the MalaCompra Road access or the north parking lot during turtle-hatching season, which is now, instead of the south parking lot leading to the Mountain Bike Trail. (more…)
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