Monserrate Teron goes on trial on capital charges, the Bunnell City Commission makes several appointments to its planning board, the death of Martin Amis.
Debt Default Would Be Far Worse Than a Government Shutdown. Here’s How.
A U.S. default on its debt would have a significantly broader impact on federal operations, financial markets and the global economy than recent government shutdowns that have left ordinary Americans largely untouched.
Some Churches Help Migrants. The Law Says Don’t. What Then?
Many religious traditions preach the need to care for strangers. But what happens when caring for the stranger comes into conflict with government policy?
Juneteenth Florida Arts and Film Festival in Lakeland
The Juneteenth Committee Lakeland will host the 31st Annual Observance beginning Saturday, June 17, culminating with its Inaugural Florida Arts and Film Festival in Lakeland on July 1st, 2023. This highly anticipated event commemorates Juneteenth, a significant milestone in African American history, marking the 158 years of emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, May 21, 2023
Palm Coast Farmers’ Market at European Village, conversion therapy is still legal in parts of the United States like Florida, Is the Establishment Clause Unconstitutional? Al Franken in a 1996 performance.
Joe Jacquot Latest DeSantis Acolyte Appointed to New College Board
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday appointed Joe Jacquot to the New College of Florida Board of Trustees, after the Florida Senate failed to confirm a previous trustee tapped by the governor.
Craft Breweries Are Fermenting Change and Addressing Local Ills
Beer and wine helped develop civilization and shaped culture and landscapes over millennia. Today, craft breweries, which are by definition small and independent and thus focus their production on innovative, small-scale methods rather than industrialized, mass-produced ones, are still playing that role.
Hang 8 Dog Surfing Brings Out Throng of a Thousand in Flagler Beach’s Zaniest Contest Yet
The second annual Hang 8 Dog Surfing contest in Flagler Beach this morning drew spectators in the low thousands, double or triple last year’s turnout, as big and small dogs surfed in rough waves then donned costumes for the red-carpet competition. Fifty dogs were registered in total.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, May 20, 2023
The second annual Hang 8 Dog Surfing Competition in Flagler Beach, Courtney VandeBunte at the Community Center, Jews of Florida, Miller Lite’s salute to women, Trump against America.
International Booker Prize 2023: The 6 Shortlisted Books
From a long list of 12, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize. Here are six brief reviews of the finalists ahead of the announcement of the winner on May 23.