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Woody’s Joe Rizzo, Incoming President of Flagler Education Foundation, Is Hurt by Fire

December 10, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

Joe Rizzo, co-owner of Woody’s Restaurant and the incoming president of the Flagler County Education Foundation, was preparing to host the foundation’s annual Christmas party at his house when his shirt caught fire, burning 11 percent of his body.

From Washington Oaks Gardens to Flagler Beach, a Drenching of Grayish Christmas Cheer

December 9, 2012 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Flagler Beach’s parade packed A1A and ran for 75 minutes, while Washington Oaks Gardens’ Holiday in the Gardens drew more than 1,000 people who donated food and toys for the needy.

New York Tenors Bring Tri-Ethnic Flavors of the City, and Attitude, to Flagler Auditorium

December 9, 2012 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Andy Cooney, Daniel Rodriguez and Michael Amante bring their Irish, Puerto Rican, and Italian-flavored voices and songs to the stage by way of a Christmas show, mixing favorites with that inimitable New York attitude.

Magnificent Minis Tangle with FPC Student Artists’ Work in New Flagler Art League Show

December 8, 2012 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

The exhibit of miniature art known as the Magnificent Minis is an anual event at the Flagler County Art League, as is the showcasing of Flagler Palm Coast High School’s rich trove of student art and design.

Two Overnight Wrecks–a Biker on John Anderson and a Car on I-95–Result in 2 More Critical Injuries

December 8, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

Brian A. Davis, 30, was critically injured when he lost control of his Harley Davidson on John Anderson Highway at 9:45 p.m. Friday. Another driver was critically injured when he lost control of his car on I-95, just north of the Palm Coast Parkway exist, at 3 a.m. Saturday.

14-Year-Old Boy Critically Hurt in Wreck on Palm Coast Parkway and Old Kings Road

December 7, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 16 Comments

Matthew Yarborough, 14, was critically injured and a 12-year-old boy had minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash on Palm Coast Parkway and Old Kings Road at 7:40 this evening (Dec. 7). Two adults involved in the crash–both drivers–were not injured.

Lumpkins Cousins and D’Corius Hill Arrested in R-Section Burglary Ring

December 7, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

D’Corius Hill, Cousins Raymond Lumpkins and Ebony Lumpkins lived together at Wellshire Lane in Palm Coast and were involved, with Jeremiah Harris, in burglaries in the R Section, including the incident that led to a police chase Monday.

Kangaroo Express Donates $110,000 To Florida Hospital’s Breast Cancer Pink Army

December 7, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Florida Hospital Flagler received approximately $37,000 of the sums raised ntirely by customers’ donations at the Kangaroo Express registers throughout October in several counties, with the balance going to other Florida Hospital campuses.

Palm Coast’s Plan to Install Red-Light Spy Cameras on SR100 Faces New Obstacle

December 7, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 41 Comments

Flagler County runs the lights’ infrastructure, and must give its permission to Palm Coast to plug in its spy-camera system. The county, which opposes cameras on SR100, won’t grant permission.

Case Closed: Sheriff Fleming Will Pay $500 Fine to Settle Hammock Club Ethics Violation

December 7, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

the Florida Commission on Ethics is expected to approve the settlement agreement at its meeting next month, two weeks after Fleming will have left office after eight years as Flagler County Sheriff.

Devin Kolb Is 3rd Charged in Fregenti Money-Laundering Scheme Involving $3.22 Million

December 6, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

Devin Kolb on Tuesday was charged on one count of money laundering more than $100,000, a first degree felony, joining Anthony Fregenti and Michael Stevens in what the State Attorney’s office says involved a scheme to launder $3.22 million in five months between the end of 2009 and the beginning of 2010.

Sheriff Fleming “Conflicting” Under Oath, But Cleared of Wrongdoing in Fischer Case

December 5, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

Sheriff Fleming made conflicting and inaccurate statements under oath regarding his phone calls with John Fischer following Fischer’s wife’s involvement in a fatal hit-and-run last year, a state attorney’s report concludes, but there’s no evidence of “improper or illegal contact” between the two men, the report states.

Paul Miller, Accused Flagler Beach
Murderer, Scheduled for Trial Feb. 25

December 5, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Paul Miller, who faces a second-degree murder charge in the shooting death of Dana Mulhall during an argument in March, will go on trial on Feb. 25, or that week, after an appearance in court today.

As New Commission Chairman, Nate McLaughlin Quickly Flexes Unyielding Muscle

December 5, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

In a tense few minutes at this week’s Flagler County Commission meeting, McLaughlin refused to yield to Barbara Revels’s repeated request to hold on to her membership on the Public Safety Coordinating Council, which McLaughlin took over, as he did that of the powerful Tourist Development Council.

Two Damaging Chases, 2 Arrests, Innumerable Charges. But Should She Be in Jail?

December 4, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

Deborah Brinkman, 60, took Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies on two car chases through Palm Coast in seven days, damaging three police cruisers, and was jailed again Monday on several charges, including battery on a cop, but her behavior raises questions about the county’s ability to respond beyond jail to individuals with mental health issues.

David Brown, 55, of Palm Coast, Killed in Motorcycle Wreck on Deadly Stretch of U.S. 1

December 4, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 35 Comments

A 55-year-old Palm Coast resident was killed at 10 p.m. Monday when he lost control of his motorcycle on a notoriously deadly curve on U.S. 1, just south of the intersection with Belle Terre Boulevard and north of County Road 304.

Flagler School District Cut from $30 Million Race-to-the-Top Grant; Rezoning Still Ahead

December 3, 2012 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

The $30 million federal grant–a third of the district’s annual budget–would have let the district turn all its middle and elementary schools into K-8 magnet schools of choice, with transportation. Nevertheless, the district still plans to adopt several reforms, including converting Indian Trails into a K-8 center, and countywide rezoning.

Ex-Cop Jailed After Taunting Neighbor With Shotgun and “Stand Your Ground” Sign

December 3, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 29 Comments

Douglas Pulaski, a 50-year-old former police officer and resident of the W Section in Palm Coast was arrested Saturday night after displaying a 20-gauge shotgun at a neighbor and allegedly telling him “I never miss” as he pointed to a hand-painted sign in his driveway that read “Stand Your Ground.”

Manfre Picks Rick Staly as Undersheriff, Passing Over O’Brien, Who’ll Be Chief Deputy

December 3, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 21 Comments

Incoming Flagler County Sheriff Jim Manfre’s appointment of Rick Staly as undersheriff signals Manfre’s intent to shake up the internal workings of the agency while maintaining some continuity with O’Brien, who’d risen to chief deputy during Manfre’s first tenure between 2001 and 2004.

R-Section Cop Chase Ends in 3 Arrests and a Crash; Rymfire School Briefly Locked Down

December 3, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 25 Comments

Three men are in police custody this morning, one of them after a lay-over at Florida Hospital Flagler, following a chase through Palm Coast’s R Section that ended with an SUV’s crash in the middle of Royal Palms Parkway.

66-Year-Old Palm Coast Man Jailed for Drunk Driving After Crash on Pine Lakes Parkway

November 30, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Raymond C. Jakubielski, a 66-year-old resident of Woodfern Place in Palm Coast, was charged with DUI after crashing his car into Robert Hunt’s on Pine Lakes Parkway Thursday evening. Both men escaped serious injury.

Almost 6 Years in the Making, Facelift of Pine Lakes Parkway North Begins on Dec. 4

November 30, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 21 Comments

On Dec. 4, Palm Coast will begin repaving Pine Lakes Parkway North, widening its shoulders, adding a 10 foot-wide bike and exercise path and street lights, and burying utility lines. The project will take some 9 months.

Young Couple Robbed at Gunpoint By 3 Ski-Masked Men In Seminole Woods Home

November 29, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 44 Comments

Timothy and Rishanda Ivey were in the kitchen of their Slowdrift Turn house in Seminole Woods Wednesday morning when they were invaded and assaulted by three men in ski masks who proceeded to rob Timothy, search upstairs, and steal his handgun from his car.

Robert Gill’s Mark Twain Takes Palm Coast at City Repertory Theatre

November 29, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Robert Gill has taken Mark Twain all over Florida, performing in Jacksonville, Orlando, Avon Park, and St. Augustine, but this will be the Palm Coast debut, and it flows with whiskey and irreverence.

Threatening Palm Coast Data, Threatening a Horse, and an Odd Car Chase: Flagler 911

November 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

A caller threatens Palm Coast Data with violence when he claims the company released his personal information, a homeless woman leads cops on a car chase, a man learns that threatening to shoot horses is a crime, a woman loses her job–and is then arrested for domestic battery, and a long list of property crimes and drunk driving charges.

Doug Baxter, Flagler Chamber President Since 2007, Resigns Unexpectedly; DeLorenzo Leads

November 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 37 Comments

Doug Baxter was president since 2007. Rebecca DeLorenzo is taking over for now. The chamber was facing some financial issues, and the resignation was not internally as surprising as it appears from beyond the chamber walls.

Plea in the Works for Charles Cowart, Who Was Chased Through Bunnell on Horseback

November 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

Charles Cowart, the 29-year-old man who led police on a chase through Bunnell as he rode a horse through town the afternoon of Sept. 24, was jailed again on a public intoxication charge Nov. 20, but will likely not face trail on the four felony and misdemeanor charges he incurred in September.

Growth Industry: Cops Bust Third Palm Coast Pot Grow House in 9 Months, on Wheatfield

November 27, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 30 Comments

Authorities arrested Jorge Rodriguez, 61, and charged him with marijuana cultivation at 15 Wheatfield Drive in Palm Coast, where some 48 plants with a potential street value of $86,000 were discovered Monday.

Out-of-Control Car Dives Into a Pond Off I-95 in a Spectacular 2-Vehicle Wreck, Hurting Two

November 27, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Amber Smith of Palm Coast lost control of her Honda on I-95 this morning, slammed into another car, and flew into a large pond 10 feet below the road level, but was able to crawl out of the half-submerged car and get rescued. An intricate salvage operation ensued.

Feed Flagler Recap: $17,000 in Donations; Johnston Reclaims Fund-Raising Trophy

November 27, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Tax Collector Suzanne Johnston raised $5,001, or $1 more than Flagler County Sheriff Don Fleming, thanks to a last-minute, $1 donation from George Hanns, the county commissioner.

WNZF’s David Ayres, Voice of Flagler County, Is Named One of Nation’s Top Radio Managers

November 26, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

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David Ayres, named one of Radio Ink’s 50 top radio managers in America, steered away from his parents’ tool and die shop to take on a career in radio and TV. He’s is ending one of his more successful years after overseeing the expansion of Flagler County Broadcasting to a fourth radio station.

Long Day of Cop Pursuits Nets 2 Arrests Over Thefts, Assaults and Evasions

November 26, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

William Ginrich was arrested for grand theft auto after brandishing a gun at a woman who’d allowed him to stay in her house. Austin Brammer led cops on a pursuit along Palm Coast Parkway before submitting to arrest after stealing a safe from his mother’s house.

Strings on Speed: Bowfire Brings Its Holiday Blaze to the Flagler Auditorium

November 26, 2012 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Thursday, Bowfire returns to the Flagler Auditorium, this time with its new Holiday Heart Strings show, giving Christmas favorites the Celtic, Blue Grass, Rock, Texas Swing, Gypsy and Klezmer treatment.

Reaching for a Cell Phone, a Palm Coast Woman Is Injured In Single-Car Wreck on U.S. 1

November 24, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

Rachelle Horne, 40, was on her way to work at Belk’s when she was injured Saturday afternoon as she lost control of her PT Cruiser on U.S. 1 shortly after 1 p.m., and after her cell phone rang.

Get Set for Higher Power Bills in January as FPL Bids for Annual Increases Through 2016

November 24, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

A house consuming the typical 1,000 kWh would see its base monthly rate increase by $5.23, but if a state settlement is approved with FPL, there would actually be no change in net costs to customers in the coming year, but the settlement would also ensure that there would be rate increases every year for three straight years thereafter.

Feed Flagler Multiplies the Loaves–and the Turkeys, Hams, Pies, Chops and Volunteers

November 21, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Some 3,500 free meals were served across the county Wednesday, with 500 more to be served Thursday in Bunnell, as the fourth annual Feed Flagler marked Thanksgiving with what has become the single-largest philanthropic community-wide project in Flagler.

Ellsworth Rosenberger, 69, Dies in a Wreck on Palm Coast Parkway Near Roma Court

November 21, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Ellsworth Rosenberger, 69, died Wednesday following a wreck at 440 Palm Coast Parkway Northwest, just past Wendy’s and before Roma Court in the eastbound lanes of the Parkway.

In a Day of Inaugurals, 3 Governments Swear In New Members and 2 Elect New Chairmen

November 20, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

The Flagler County Commission, the school board and the Palm Coast City Council all either welcomed new members or shuffled their chairmanships in an annual ritual with a mixture of ceremony and consequences.

Gus Ajram, Embattled Bulldog Drive Business Owner, Collapses in Outburst Before Council

November 20, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 48 Comments

Ajram and City Manager Jim Landon have battled over Ajram’s property on Bulldog Drive for several years, in what became a personal showdown. Rather than acquire the property, the city is now diverting Bulldog Drive, at a cost significantly greater than the difference it was unwilling to pay Ajram in negotiations.

Commissioner Alan Peterson Logs His Last Meeting, But Not Without One Last Showdown

November 19, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

Flagler County Commissioner Alan Peterson served his last meeting Monday evening, but not before taking on Clerk of Court Gail Wadsworth’s raised for her employees and reminding fellow-commissioners what had made him their most ardent bean-counter.

Man Arrested for Firing a Gun at Parents’ House Where His Children and Girlfriend Hid

November 19, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Christopher Avellar, 30, is accused of firing a .45-caliber gun at his parents’ house on Waywood Place in Palm Coast, where his girlfriend and two children, ages 4 and 5, were hiding from him after a domestic argument Friday evening.

Stop Sign Blown: 2 Palm Coast Drivers Hurt in Pine Lakes Pkwy. T-Boning

November 19, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

A two-vehicle wreck involving Amber Bowser, 18, and Kimberly A. Dixon, 40, both of Palm Coast, interrupted the southbound traffic on Pine Lakes Parkway for about two hours this morning after Dixon ignored a stop sign. Both were hospitalized.

Report of Small Sailboat in Distress Off South Flagler Beach Proved a False Alert

November 19, 2012 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

A small sailboat was reported in distress offshore Flagler Beach, about a mile away, parallel to South 12th Street, just after 2 p.m. Monday.

In a Shift, Gov. Scott Will Now Talk Health Care Reform, But With Reservations

November 19, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

Scott sent a conciliatory letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, but while seeking a meeting, Scott also expressed doubts about whether a key part of the Affordable Care Act would lower health costs.

William Copeland, Guilty of Attempted Murder in Leidel Drive Shooting, Faces Life in Prison

November 18, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

William Copeland, 21, was found guilty Saturday of attempted murder in the shooting of Accursio Venezia in May 2011. Copeland is the father of Venezia’s grandson, who was in the house at the time, as was his 20-year-old mother. The three-day trial was before Circuit Judge Raul Zambrano.

The Language of Class Warfare from Shaw’s “Pygmalion” to Sbordone’s Repertory Theatre

November 17, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Language as class still has its cliques, as do all prejudices. It’s also a central theme of Pygmalion, the newest production of an old classic opening tonight (and running through Sunday) at John Sbordone’s City Repertory Theatre, at Hollingsworth Gallery.

Astronaut Suni Williams Enthralls 1,000 Flagler Students in a Ham Radio Chat From ISS

November 16, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

Suni Williams, one of the most decorated American astronauts, was 210 miles above Florida as she fielded some 20 questions for 10 minutes from students before a packed audience of 1,000 at Indian Trails Middle School today, in a thrilling, old-fashioned hook up made possible by the Flagler Palm Coast Amateur Radio Club.

Unemployment Drops Sharply in Flagler, to 11.3%, as State and U.S. Trends Also Improve

November 16, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

Flagler County’s unemployment rate in September dropped sharply to 11.3 percent, from a revised 12 percent in August, as improving economies statewide and in the country continue to to trickle down. Flagler’s 11.3 percent rate is the lowest in four years: it was last at 11.3 in November 2008.

In a Far More Challenging Year, Feed Flagler Struggles to Meet Needs and Expectations

November 16, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

Despite much lower monetary and food donations than last year, Feed Flagler intends to serve nearly 4,000 free meals and distribute more than 500 boxes of free food at 12 locations across the county, as needs have intensified. The organization is still accepting donations.

Taking on Challenges and Skeptics, Palm Coast Arts Foundation Plants Grand Design

November 15, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

The Palm Coast Arts Foundation, lease finally in hand, plans to raise up to $7 million and build an events venue in Town Center, the first phase of a much bigger plan that would culminate in a $30 million, 2,300-seat performing arts center. It faces a tide of difficulties in a fractured arts community.

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