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Monday Briefing: Bunnell’s Historic Watertower? Road Closures, City Manager Search, Dopesick, Nielsen Woodwinds

August 13, 2018 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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The Bunnell City Commission hears a proposal this evening to submit the Coquina City Hall and the Bunnell Water Tower to the National Historical Registry. (© FlaglerLive)

Today: Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 mph.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: 143
The OED’s Word of the Day: looky-loo, n..
The Live Community Calendar
Today’s jail bookings.

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“‘It was like shooting Jesus up in your arm,’ Brian said of his first IV injection. ‘It’s like this white explosion of light in your head. You’re floating on a cloud. You don’t yet know that the first time is the best. After that, you’re just chasing that first high.’ “

–From Beth Macy’s “Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America” (2018).

Previously:

Machado de madness | 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.

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Road closures in Palm Coast: The temporarily closed section of Pritchard Lane – between Providence Lane and Prince Eric Lane – will remain closed through Aug. 17. A detour is in place. The temporarily closed section of Florida Park Drive – from Forest Hill Drive to Flarestone Court – will remain closed for about two more weeks as an emergency repair to a City of Palm Coast sewer pipe continues. A detour is in place.

The Flagler County Land Acquisition Committee meets at 3:30 p.m. in the First Floor Conference Room at the government Services Building, 1769 E Moody Blvd., Bldg 2, Bunnell.

The Bunnell City Commission meets at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 201 West Moody Boulevard. The commission will hear a proposal to submit the Coquina City Hall and the Bunnell Water Tower (the water tower?) to the National Historical Registry. It will also discuss a new batch of applicants for city manager, whether to raise garbage rates next year, and the purchase of two new police vehicles.

Flagler Cares, the coalition of health care and social services providers focusing on mental health and suicide prevention, meets at 3 p.m. in Classrooms A-B at Florida Hospital Flagler. Michael Cochran, Programs Director, Ability Housing, and Michael Griffin, Vice President of Advocacy and Public Policy, Adventist Health System, are guest speakers.

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:

Monday: Live and inert bombing from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., with live bombing ending around 7:30 p.m.

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:

  • Monday: Tom Gibbs Chevrolet, 5850 State Road 100, Palm Coast, 9 a.m. to noon.
  • Monday: Bealls Outlets, 9 Old Kings Road, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m
  • Tuesday: Flagler Animal Hospital: 130 Old Kings Road South, Flagler Beach, noon to 3 p.m.
  • Tuesday: Carraba’s, 160 Cypress Edge Drive, Palm Coast, 4 to 7 p.m.
  • Wednesday: AT&T, 5180 State Road 100, Palm Coast, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday: Panera, 5880 State Road 100, Palm Coast, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Sunday: St Mark by the Sea Lutheran Church, 303 Palm Coast Parkway, 9 a.m. to 1 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:

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Interested in volunteering as an usher at the Flagler Playhouse? Volunteer ushers are a vital part of the Flagler Playhouse family. Whether seating a young person about to enjoy their first live theatre performance or helping a family of six find seats during opening night excitement, ushers ensure that the Flagler Playhouse patrons enjoy the very best experience possible during their time with us. They are also responsible for serving concessions during intermission. Ushers are needed for all performances. Ushers should arrive 1 to 2 hours before show times and should expect to remain through intermission with two staying throughout the entire performance. Ushering is a two to four hour time commitment per performance. If you’re interested, leave a message at the box office, 386-586-0773.

Flagler Chamber Welcomes Chiumento, Dwyer, Hertel, Grant & Kistemaker, as its newest Benefactor Member: Benefactors are the highest level of the Flagler Chamber’s membership structure, and, in this capacity, Chiumento, Dwyer, Hertel, Grant & Kistemaker, PL joins four other benefactors: Florida Hospital Flagler, Hammock Beach Resort, S.E. Cline Construction, Inc. and VyStar Credit Union. “Our benefactors make it possible for us to expand and promote the value-added benefits, products and services that the Chamber offers,” said Jorge Gutierrez, president of the Flagler County Chamber. “In exchange for their investment, benefactors receive a customized package of benefits that include top-level promotion and recognition at events and programs. Chiumento, Dwyer, Hertel, Grant & Kistemaker, PL has been an outstanding partner over the years, and Michael Chiumento III served as Chairman of the Flagler County Chamber board of directors in 2010. We are delighted to welcome them to this distinguished and generous group of Chamber supporters.” Michael Chiumento III, Managing Partner states, “Becoming a Benefactor Partner reflects our law firm’s 45-year commitment to support the Chamber’s important work for the local business community. We look forward to working with the Chamber to help our businesses in Flagler County continue to thrive and grow.”

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.

EARLY VOTING BEGINS IN SOME COUNTIES: Early voting for the Aug. 28 primary elections will begin in some counties before going statewide on Aug. 18. Among the counties where early voting will start Monday is Miami-Dade, the most heavily populated county in the state.

UF MEDICAL DIRECTOR AT ECONOMIC CLUB: Nancy Mendenhall, medical director of the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute, will speak to the Economic Club of Florida. (Monday, noon, FSU Alumni Center, 1030 West Tennessee St., Tallahassee.)

DEUTCH TOURS BROWARD MUSEUM: U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., will tour the Museum of Discovery and Science as part of the American Alliance of Museums’ “Invite Congress to Visit Your Museum 2018” week. (Monday, 3 p.m., Museum of Discovery and Science, 401 S.W. Second St., Fort Lauderdale.)

HUKILL HONORS BRUCKNER: State Sen. Dorothy Hukill, R-Port Orange, will take part in a ceremony honoring Hans P. “Al” Bruckner, who had a career in the space industry and supported The Children’s Hunger Project in Brevard County. (6:30 p.m., The Children’s Hunger Center, 1855 West King St., Cocoa.)

DESANTIS, CABINET CANDIDATES AT TRUMP CLUB: Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis, attorney-general candidate Ashley Moody and agriculture-commissioner candidate Mike McCalister are expected to appear at a meeting of the Palm Beach County Trump Club. (Monday, 7 p.m., Palm Beach Kennel Club, 1111 North Congress Ave., West Palm Beach.)

 

—-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-6-20181.pdf

Road and Interstate Construction:

  • Florida Department of Transportation Road Project List

Cultural Coda

Carl Nielsen’s Quintet op. 43 Performed by Carion

Previous Codas:

  • Modest Musorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition for Woodwind Quintet
  • 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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