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Weekend Briefing: Back To School, Canvassing Board Testing, Movie In the Park, Free Sportsfighing Club Clinic

August 10, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

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Let’s roll. (© FlaglerLive)

Weekend: Partly cloudy with a 40 to 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the weekend, cloudy nights, in the 70s. Details here.
Today’s document from the National Archives and the Astronomy Picture of the Day.
Today’s tides: at the beaches, at the Intracoastal Waterway.
Drought Index: 132
The OED’s Word of the Day: pigritude, n..
The Live Community Calendar
Today’s jail bookings.

Today’s Briefing: Quick Links

  • First Light
  • In Flagler and Palm Coast
  • Flagler Jail Bookings and Last 24 Hours of Incident Reports
  • Announcements
  • In State Government
  • Cats and Dogs Looking For Homes
  • In Coming Days in Flagler, Palm Coast and Beyond
  • Fact-Checking the Knaves
  • Palm Coast Construction and Development
  • Local Road and Interstate Construction
  • Cultural Coda

“Madness, the object of my studies, was, until now, considered a mere island in an ocean of reason; I am now beginning to suspect that it is a continent.”

–Machado de Assis, from the story, “The Alienist,” in “The Collected Stories of Machado de Assis” (2018).

Previously:

The New New Republic | OxyContin’s power | Above the law | Bathroom businessman | Cranks | Drugstores | Sacha Baron Cohen | A Separate Peace | A man at 40 | Upward redistribution | War’s hangover | Patrick Henry’s monarchist constitution | Cohabitation in reason | Eiseley on Thoreau | Fear of truth | Trump correction | Trump’s immoral equivalencies | Newspaper trash | Pre-fascism | Eskimo wisdom | Private prison growth | Conned | Pointless preventive care | Balzac on self-righteousness | Sarah Palin’s jerks | Inarticulate Society | Harsh sentencing | Life expectancy narcissism | Democracy crisis, not civility crisis

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In Flagler and Palm Coast:

Note: all government meetings noticed below are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated. Many can be heard or seen live through each agency’s website.

The Sheriff’s daily incident reports and jail bookings are posted here.

In Schools: Meet the Teacher sessions at 1 p.m. at Wadsworth, Old Kings, Bunnell and Rymfire Elementary schools, and an open house at Buddy Taylor Middle at 10 a.m.

Friday: First day of the 2018-19 school year for students in all Flagler County public and charter schools. The buses are rolling, students are bicycling, skateboarding and walking the streets: be on the look-out, be safe, be kind.

Friday: The Flagler County Canvassing Board meets at 10 a.m. at the Supervisor of Elections Office, Government Services Building, 1769 E. Moody Boulevard, Building 2, Suite 101. The agenda: Logic and Accuracy Testing of the Voting Equipment.

Friday: Movies in the Park, 8 p.m. in Central Park at Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast. Families will enjoy “Beauty and the Beast” on the park’s giant outdoor movie screen. Bring your blanket, lawn chairs and snacks and invite your friends and neighbors to join you at this free, monthly family activity offered by Palm Coast Parks & Recreation and Flagler Schools. More info: 386-986-2323 and www.palmcoastgov.com/movies.

Saturday: Second Saturday Plant Sale, join the Friends of Washington Oaks from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Greenhouse area. With Master Gardeners on hand, you are sure to get the personal attention and advice you are looking for. Specializing in Florida friendly and natives, with some unique and hard to find plants for your home and yard. Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, 6400 North Oceanshore Blvd.

Saturday: Motown Magic is the featured act at the free Midtown Motown Concert series at Cypress Park at the Midtown Cultural & Educational Center in Daytona Beach from 7 to 9 p.m., with Cypress Pool open for free swimming until 9 p.m. during the concert, at 981 George West Engram Blvd., Daytona Beach. Parking is available at Cypress Park.

Saturday: Free New and Old Members Clinic by the Flagler Sportsfighing Club at 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Road, Palm Coast. Learn tournament rules, how and where to weigh-in fish, how to fish, with lots of interesting presentations from the club’s experts. More info from Scheyenne Welch, [email protected]

An F/A-18C Super Hornet like the ones used in bombing runs on a range in the Ocala National Forest. (Shawn J. Stewart/US Navy)
An F/A-18C Super Hornet like the ones used in bombing runs on a range in the Ocala National Forest. Click on the image for larger view. (Shawn J. Stewart/US Navy)

Navy Bombing in the Ocala National Forest: Navy training schedules indicate that inert and live bombing will take place at the Pinecastle Range Complex located in the Ocala National Forest this week. Bombings at times can be heard in Flagler-Palm Coast. The bombings are scheduled as follows:

Friday: Live and inert bombing from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., with live bombing ending around 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: Live and inert bombing from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., with live bombing ending around 7:30 p.m.
Sunday: No bombing.

During bombing periods wildlife may be temporarily displaced. Use extra caution when driving through the Ocala National forest and surrounding areas. Secure any items around your residence that could attract wildlife. Always be mindful of larger animals including black bears and practice bearwise <http://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/managed/bear/wise/neighborhood/> measures. The telephone number for noise complaints is 1-800-874-5059, Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility, Jacksonville, Fla. For additional information, call (904) 542-5588.

Through Aug. 17: Florida Department of Health in Flagler is offering free back-to-school immunizations July 30 through August 17. Parents and guardians are asked to bring their child’s immunization record, insurance card, and a photo ID. The clinic will be open Monday through Friday from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. No appointment is necessary. The DOH-Flagler is located at 301 Dr, Carter Blvd. in Bunnell. For more information, call 386-437-7350, ext. 7095 or write Gretchen Smith [email protected] Click on the flier to the right for a larger view of it.

big red bus scheduleBlood Donations: The Big Red Bus will be at the following locations this week:

  • Thursday: Matanzas High School, 3535 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Friday: Publix at 800 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday: Publix at Palm Harbor, 250 Palm Coast Parkway, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.


Jail Bookings and Last 24 Hours' Incidents in Flagler, Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, Bunnell

flagler beach bunnell palm coast sheriff's police reports
Jail Bookings, June 19-22
Sheriff's night shift incident reports, June 21
Sheriff's day shift incident reports, June 21
Flagler Beach's night shift incident reports, June 21
Flagler Beach's day shift incident reports, June 21
Bunnell police's night shift incident reports, June 21
Bunnell police's day shift incident reports, June 21
Previous and archived reports
Sources: Flagler County Sheriff's Office, Flagler Beach Police Department, Bunnell Police Department. This is Flagler County's only comprehensive, one-stop compilation of all local law enforcement's daily day and night shift commanders' reports.

 

Announcements:

The Community Chorus of Palm Coast will begin rehearsals for their winter concert on Sept 4. Weekly Tuesday night rehearsals start at 6:30 p.m. and are held at Trinity Presbyterian Church located at 156 Florida Park Drive. Contact President Jeff McKay at 386-451-6145 or visit our website for more information www.communitychorusofpalmcoast.org.

In Florida and in State Government:

Note: Some proceedings below can be followed live on the Florida Channel. Most legislative proceedings can be followed through the Senate or House websites.

FELONS’ RIGHTS DISCUSSED: The Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, which is helping spearhead a proposed constitutional amendment to restore felons’ voting rights, will start a two-day conference. The proposed amendment, which will appear on the November ballot as Amendment 4, would automatically restore the rights of most felons after they have served their sentences. (Friday, Saturday, 9 a.m., Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Dr., Orlando.)

CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS DUE: State candidates and political committees face a Friday deadline for filing reports showing finance activity through Aug. 3.

 

—-Compiled by the News Service of Florida and FlaglerLive

 

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Cats and Dogs Looking For Homes

The following is provided as a service to Community Cats of Palm Coast and the Flagler Humane Society. Should you have a lost pet and would like it noticed here, please contact us at [email protected].
Cats and Dogs Looking for Homes is provided as a service to Community Cats of Palm Coast and the Flagler Humane Society. Should you have a lost pet and would like it noticed here, please contact us at [email protected].

A Twitter List by PierreTristam

Keep Up with Donald Trump’s attacks on the press through the ACLU’s running tab here.

Keep Up with mass shootings in a running database here.

Palm Coast Construction and Development Progress Reports

Here’s a summary of the latest city developments as of Aug. 3, 2018, with a link to the full week in review here.

Click to access week-in-review-aug-5-20181.pdf

Road and Interstate Construction:

  • Florida Department of Transportation Road Project List

Cultural Coda

Modest Musorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition for Woodwind Quintet

Previous Codas:

  • Anton Reicha: Woodwind Quintet in Eb major op.88 no.2
  • Balakirev: Islamey, Performed by Giuseppe Mentuccia
  • Jean Rondeau Plays Soler’s Fandango
  • Chloe Moriondo’s “La vie en rose”
  • Martha Argerich Plays Liszt’s Piano Concerto No 1 in E flat major
  • Beethoven on Piano for Romsai the Elephant
  • Yuja Wang Plays Liszt’s Sonata B minor
  • Evgeny Kissin Plays Schumann’s Toccata Opus 7
  • Beethoven : Piano concerto No.3 Performed by Alice Sara Ott at the Piano
  • Kurt Atterberg: Suite No. 3, Op. 19 for violin, viola and string orchestra, Pantomime
  • Kurt Atterberg: Sinfonia for Strings
  • David Letterman First Ever Appearance On The Tonight show With Johnny Carson: 1978
  • Andres Alen: Variations on a Theme By Milanes
  • Stephen Heller, Etude Op 46, 11
  • Constitutionally Speaking with Justice David Souter and Margaret Warner
  • Agustin Barrios Mangore: David Russell Performs the 4th Waltz Op. 8
  • A Few Bach Inventions

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  1. palmcoaster says

    August 10, 2018 at 6:54 pm

    Today I have only one thing to say I saw the teen girls students waiting for the school bus and I could not believe that school year is here again. Time passes like a gentle breeze brushing away our lives, then we should all stop the bickering and join and enjoy the breeze amazing views, smell the flowers along the way and be gentle and cordial to all…

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