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Verdego Garden Center, Palm Coast Government, School Board and County Mobilize for Local Food Aid

April 22, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Verdego Marketing Director Allynne Jones, right, and Garden Center Manager Carrie Stewart are among the many Verdego employees behind the company's unique effort that will result in the donation of all revenue this week, from Wednesday through Saturday, to Grace Community Food Pantry. (Verdego for FlaglerLive)

Verdego Garden Center’s effort, unique for its scope and generosity among local businesses, is part of a larger effort by private and charitable organizations and local governments, including a $30,000 drive by Palm Coast, to distribute or collect food and cash for community pantries and address growing needs for food among local families.

As Flagler’s Beaches Reopen for 3 Hours, Thumbs Up, Sighs of Relief, Sun Worship and More Caution

April 22, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 27 Comments

Beach activity was very sparse this morning as beaches reopened for three hours, for the first time in 30 days. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler Beach and Palm Coast residents reacted with glee and gratefulness this morning as they walked the beaches again, but in surprisingly small numbers, while city officials continue to caution against a still-prevalent viral threat.

“We’re Not Opening Up The County,” Commission Chairman Cautions as Beaches Partially Reopen

April 21, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 34 Comments

Morning hours everywhere, evejing hours only in unincorporated Flagler beaches. (© FlaglerLive)

The Flagler County Commission and Flagler Beach reopened their beaches partially starting Wednesday, but officials’ cautions against a premature, broader reopening are not all on the same page.

Consumer Confidence and Businesses Aggressively Implementing Safety Measures Will be Key to Rebound

April 21, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Now showing. (Dan Gaken)

Getting people to dine out, board airplanes and visit resorts will require increased confidence that businesses are aggressively implementing enhanced hygiene measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19, members of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ task force on reopening the state said Tuesday.

AdventHealth Adds Third Drive-Up Covid-19 Testing Site

April 21, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Army Sgt. Quran Williams of the New Jersey National Guard administers a "fit test" to a staff member at the New Jersey Veterans Home at Paramus in Paramus, N.J., April 16, 2020. The test of the N95 mask was conducted by using a sodium saccharin scent; staff members ensured they could not smell the scent through the mask when worn properly. (Zachary Vucic)

The Sanford testing site joins sites at the Daytona International Speedway and at the Mall at Millenia in Orlando. Each site’s hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Orlando site will also be open this weekend from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Flagler County Will Sell Moldy Sears Building at $170,000 Loss and Indemnify Realtor in Settlement

April 20, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 17 Comments

Formerly Sears, then white elephant, soon to be a dance studio. (© FlaglerLive)

The county will sell the building for $1 million, and will settle out of court with one of the three parties it threatened to sue–Realtor Margaret Sheehan-Jones–following the debacle of the original purchase a year ago.

Florida Task Force Looks for Answers on Reviving Economy and Making Testing More Widespread

April 20, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Major Florida industry leaders and government officials will spend a week developing ideas on re-starting the state's economy. (© FlaglerLive)

The push to get businesses back open comes as public-health experts have warned social distancing restrictions should not be lifted until the numbers of new infections have slowed or stopped and there is widespread immunity.

Probationer Calib Leroy Callard III, 33, Arrested For Molesting Girl, 13, in Relationship He Called “Normal”

April 20, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 15 Comments

Calib Leroy Callard III at the time of his first arrest, left, on a drug charge in 2016, and after his arrest Friday on a molestation charge.

Calib Leroy Callard III, 33, of Bunnell, described as a “normal boyfriend/girlfriend relationship” his months of allegedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. He was arrested Friday.

Covid-19 Advice: 7 Lessons America’s Governors Should Not Ignore as They Reopen Economies

April 20, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

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We spoke to frontline experts from around the globe and have compiled a list of recommendations for reopening U.S. states. Their consensus? It’s tough to find policies that simultaneously save lives and livelihoods.

Flagler-Palm Coast Under Tornado Watch Until 11 AM

April 20, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

The weather system approaching Flagler this morning. (Accu Weather)

NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center extended its tornado watch to include all of Flagler County, including Palm Coast, Putnam and Marion counties until 11 a.m. A wind advisory is in effect until 4 p.m.

County Falsely Claims Testing Increased ‘Significantly,’ But Positive Cases Have, to 75–And County Must Send Back 650 Junk Test Kits

April 19, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 26 Comments

Flagler County's testing trend mirrors the nation's, which has also plateaued in the past two weeks after rising for days before that. Source: Florida Health Department. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County government issued false and misleading figures Friday regarding a surge in testing that never took place, and 650 kits that could have enabled a surge must be sent back because they’re flawed, officials now say.

The Risk Is Too Great to Reopen Palm Coast So Soon: An Open Letter from City Leaders

April 19, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 93 Comments

Palm Coast Mayor Milissa Holland, City Manager Matt Morton and Fire Chief Jerry Forte explain why the city is maintaining recommended restrictions to suppress the coronavirus and why “we must remain steadfast in our approach and see this through to the end.”

Schools Closed for Rest of School Year; Tager Says Decision Gives Families and Employees ‘Peace of Mind’

April 18, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

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Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to keep schools closed comes amid pressure from the statewide teachers’ union and medical groups. The governor acknowledged “there was some division amongst folks” on the issue.

Caving to Pressure, Flagler Beach and the County Plan to Reopen Beaches on Limited Basis Next Week

April 18, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 97 Comments

Beach-goers defying the orders to stay off the beach this morning just north of the Flagler Beach city limit. (© FlaglerLive)

After sustaining intense pressure from residents and from county officials, and with beaches reopened to the north and south, Flagler Beach plans to re-open its beach on a limited basis starting Monday morning, as would the county.

Four Killed, Including Two Flagler School Children, in 2-Vehicle Crash on SR100 in West Flagler

April 17, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 29 Comments

Fire engulfed both vehicles before firefighters were able to extinguish the flames. (FCSO)

A two vehicle crash resulted in the death of four people Saturday night on a dark stretch of State Road 100 in Andalusia in West Flagler. It is the deadliest crash on Flagler roads since 2017.

Florida Infections Spike to Near Peak Again, Flagler Cases at 52; St. Johns Reopens Beaches Partially

April 17, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

Josh, an AdventHealth Palm Coast employee, taking the temperature of a plush gift from Flagler Beach volunteers, who delivered the gifts to the hospital on April 13 as a result of efforts by resident Wanda Duff. (Wanda Duff)

Flagler County Covid-19 cases are expected to spike a little because of increased testing; AdventHealth Palm Coast’s ICU capacity at 28 percent and total capacity at 30 percent. Flagler County government defends its decision to open some trails as St. Johns opens its beaches for four hours a day, with limited use.

Man Accused of Luring 10-Year-Old Girl Into His Apartment One of 3 Child Abuse Arrests in 3 Days

April 17, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Sarah McAllister and Louis Occhilupo.

A 55-year-old Bunnell man is accused of luring a 10-year-old girl and abusing her in his Palm Pointe apartment; Sarah McAllister, 31, of Palm Coast faces drunk driving charges after crashing her car, with her 6-year-old child in a booster seat.

Millions of Americans Might Not Get Stimulus Checks. Some Might Be Tricked Into Paying TurboTax to Get Theirs.

April 17, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

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Congress gave the IRS the job of sending out coronavirus rescue checks. But the underfunded agency is struggling, while for-profit companies like Intuit have started circling, hoping to convert Americans in need into paying customers.

Sharp Rift Emerges as Flagler County Will Open Some Parks and Trails Against Cities’ Opposition

April 16, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 77 Comments

Biongs Landing on the Intracoastal, one of the Flagler County parks that could see more activity with the county's decision to reopen parks and trails in its jurisdiction, but not within cities. The decision is not welcomed by the cities. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County plans to reopen some of its parks and trails even though every city in the county is opposed and the apex of the coronavirus emergency is still two weeks away, according to public health officials.

5.2 Million More Initial Claims Push Unemployment Rate Past 13%, Nearing Great Depression Figures

April 16, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

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In Florida, the last four weeks of claims totals 652,000 which, combined with 291,000 unemployed Floridians before the crisis–a five-decade low–approaches 1 million unemployed, placing the state’s current unemployment rate at around 9 percent and doubling Flagler’s unemployment rolls, past 4,000.

Covid-19 Peak Pushed Back to May 3; In Flagler, 47 Are Tested at Drive-Up Site and 400 Households Get Food Aid

April 15, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 15 Comments

From left, Palm Coast City Manager Matt Morton, Mayor Milissa Holland, and Flagler Health Department Chief Bob Snyder, with an interpreter for the hearing impaired, at today's semi-virtual town hall meeting on Covid-19. (© FlaglerLive via Palm Coast's YouTube Channel)

More details about the first Covid-19 infection affecting a Flagler staffer at a nursing home as the county begins drive-up testing, officials warn relaxing distancing measures, and Palm Coast launches its Rise-Up Palm Coast initiative.

Flagler County’s Teachers Union Joins Call on Governor To Keep Schools Closed For Rest of the Year

April 15, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

Exactly a year ago, Superintendent Jim Tager and Flagler County Education Association participated in walk-ins across the district, in support of teachers and service employees. The unions' relationships with district administration has long been stable and cooperative. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County Education Association President Katie Hansen said today she was “absolutely” behind the state education association president’s call on Gov. Ron DeSantis to keep schools closed for the remainder of the year, for the safety of students, staff and families.

Spike in People Dying at Home Suggests Coronavirus Deaths Are Considerably Higher Than Reported

April 15, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

A Covid-19 regional care center in Detroit on April 9. (Scott Thompson)

Coronavirus death counts are based on positive tests and driven by hospital deaths. But data from major metropolitan areas shows a spike in at-home deaths, prompting one expert to say current numbers were just “the tip of the iceberg.”

Covid-19 Tempers: How Palm Coast Residents With No Prior Records Are Ending Up In Jail on Domestic Violence Charges

April 14, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

Flagler County Sheriff's depouties have been busy arbitrating domestic disputes--and arresting first-time offenders (© FlaglerLive)

Even as the sheriff stresses de-escalation before arrests, ordinary family members are losing tempers and acting violently at home in collateral consequences of the coronavirus emergency, as this weekend’s repeated examples from Palm Coast illustrate.

Get Used To It: Distancing and Masks Are ‘New Normal’ for Coming Year

April 14, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

Flagler Health Department Director Bob Snyder in face mask, addressing the Palm Coast City Council during a virtual meeting last week. (© FlaglerLive via YouTube)

Florida residents might be social distancing and wearing facemasks for a year because of COVID-19, the state’s top public health officer said Monday.

Oceanfront Property Owners Want Beach Closure Lifted. Federal Judge Says No.

April 14, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 28 Comments

Off limit in Flagler, too, until further notice. (© FlaglerLive)

Plaintiffs in the lawsuit, including former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, argued that the ordinance is unconstitutional on a series of grounds, including that it violates privacy and due-process rights.

How and When to Wear a Mask, and How Not To

April 14, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

wearing face masks

Whether to wear a mask or not to protect against Covid-19, in what circumstances, and in what manners. Here’s what’s known and recommended in those regards as of mid-April.

Needed Rain As Scattered Thunderstorms Settle Over Flagler Region For Next 36 Hours

April 14, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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Much-needed rain and some thunderstorms are in the forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday, with rain totals of up to 1.5 inches in the Flagler-Palm Coast region, according to the National Weather Service.

1st Infection in Flagler Nursing Home; Flagler Opens Covid Testing Site at DSC Tuesday; Big Food Drop For Needy at FPC

April 13, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

The number of families needing help from Grace Community Food Pantry off U.S. 1 every weekend has nearly doubled since the coronavirus emergency began, as was the case with vehicles lining up along the highway last Saturday. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler opens its first drive-up Covid-19 testing site Tuesday and organizes a major food drop as infection numbers appear to be slowing but local officials say it’s still important to “stay the course” on distancing.

Florida Food Stamps Recipients Cleared to Order Online

April 13, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Florida has nearly 3 million people in the food stamps program known as SNAP.

Low-income people in the state’s major food-assistance program will be able to make online grocery purchases to help protect them from the spread of COVID-19.

Flagler County’s Crime Rate Falls 19% in 2019, After 22% Drop Year Before; Staly Credits Innovations

April 13, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 18 Comments

Two decades of sheriffs. The crime rate each year includes rates in Bunnell and Flagler Beach, which do not fall under the sheriff's jurisdiction but do not usually substantially alter the overall figures. (© FlaglerLive)

Much of the crime drop was in non-violent crimes, burglaries and larcenies especially. Vehicle thefts increased 26 percent despite the increasing use of license-plate readers. Rapes increased, and murders matched the previous year’s total: three.

How Do We Exit The Shutdown? Hire An Army Of Public Health Workers

April 13, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

public health army

The pandemic has exposed massive cracks in the foundations of the U.S. public health system. Getting the country back to normal, experts say, will require a major investment in Public Health 101: training a corps of workers who can track people with the virus and prevent them from passing it to others.

Second Flagler Resident Dies of Covid-19; Had Been at AdventHealth’s ICU

April 12, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 27 Comments

New, confirmed Covid-19 cases in Florida by day, since March 25. Local public health and emergency management officials say the peak is still expected on April 21. (Department of Health graphic)

A second Flagler County resident has died of Covid-19, Flagler Health Department Chief Bob Snyder said this morning. The resident had been in treatment at AdventHealth Palm Coast hospital’s intensive care unit, and died in the early hours of on Easter Sunday.

Night Fire Guts House at 21st and South Daytona Avenue in Flagler Beach

April 12, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

The fire at South Daytona Avenue and South 21st Street in Flagler Beach quickly consumed the three-story house that had sat there since 1987. (Boyd Venable for FlaglerLive)

A fire that broke out before 9 p.m. Saturday had by later that night engulfed and consumed a three-story house at South Daytona Avenue and South 21st Street in Flagler Beach. No one was hurt.

Florida Seeing Over 1,000 New Infections a Day as Federal, State and Local Officials Send Clashing Messages

April 10, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 17 Comments

Army Pvt. Joshua Rodriguez, a combat medical specialist assigned to the Javits New York Medical Station, checks a patient’s pulse in New York on Wednesday. (Department of Defense)

The largest spike of coronavirus cases yet in Flagler-Palm Coast was on Thursday, with seven cases confirmed just that day, for a total of 44. Most of the new cases are the result of local, or community, transmission.

Pedestrian “In the Middle of the Highway” Struck and Killed on I-95 South of SR100

April 10, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

The Mercedes that struck the pedestrian in the northbound lanes of I-95 this morning. (© FlaglerLive)

The fatal crash took place just before dawn, on a straight but dark stretch of I-95, about a mile south of the intersection  with State Road 100. The two occupants of the Mercedes that struck the pedestrian, who apparently stood in the middle of the road, were not hurt.

Ex-Employee and “Family Friend” of Sally’s Ice Cream in Flagler Beach Charged With Burglarizing the Business

April 9, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

sally's ice cream

Jason Charles Mesagaes Jr., a 19-year-old resident of Faith Lane in Palm Coast, had left drops of blood at the Sally’s Ice Cream window he’d allegedly broken to get in, enabling police to trace back the burglary to him.

AdventHealth Offers Drive-up Covid-19 Testing at Daytona International Speedway Starting Friday

April 9, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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The tests will be available to anyone who meets the criteria for testing, as set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A doctor’s order in not required for testing. AdventHealth will pay the cost of testing for the uninsured.

Flagler Elections Supervisor Kaiti Lenhart Helping to Lead Push for Expansion of Mail Ballots and Early Voting

April 9, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 15 Comments

Flagler County Elections Supervisor Kaiti Lenhart. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County Elections Supervisor Keiti Lenhart is among the Florida supervisors who have asked Gov. Ron DeSantis for emergency measures they say will help them cope with an anticipated “significant statewide shortage” of poll workers later this year because of the coronavirus.

42-Year-Old Palm Coast Woman Admits to Placing 400 Obscenely Incoherent Pamphlets in Mailboxes

April 9, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

A detail from the flyer that was distributed to some 400 mailboxes. (© FlaglerLive)

Abril Cestoni, a Palm Coast resident and an employee at Publix in the Hammock, said she distributed 400 pamphlets to inform residents of what she considered to be problems with the local clergy. She said she was not showing signs of Covid-19 infection.

Flagler Beach City Manager Larry Newsom, On Sick Leave, Defends Responding to Rude Constituents Rudely

April 8, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 31 Comments

Flagler Beach City Manager Larry Newsom. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler Beach City Manager Larry Newsom has been sick for over two weeks–it’s not Covid-19–and Fire Chief Bobby Pace is the interim manager for the next two to four weeks, but Newsom’s erratic interactions have caused issues with constituents and concern among officials.

AdventHealth Using Experimental Treatment of Plasma Infusions From Covid-19 Patients Who’ve Recovered

April 8, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

OneBlood, whose Big Red Bus is routinely seen around Palm Coast and Flagler, is collecting plasma from eligible patients who have recovered from Covid-19. (© FlaglerLive)

Recovered patients who are at least 15 days out from experiencing symptoms are eligible to donate plasma through OneBlood, whose Big Red Bus is routinely seen in palm Cpoast and Flagler, collecting blood.

Jimaya Baker, Alleged Ringleader in Near-Fatal Robbery, Faces New Armed Robbery Charge Involving Teens

April 8, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

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Jimaya Leann Baker is the 18-year-old Palm Coast resident who is alleged to be the ringleader behind the armed robbery that resulted in the shooting and disabling of of Carl Saint Felix on White Star Drive in 2018.

‘When It Starts Getting Into Your Local Hospital, It Becomes Real’

April 8, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

A sign declaring “HEROES WORK HERE” decorates the lawn of St. James Parish Hospital, a 25-bed rural hospital located about 45 minutes from New Orleans, a pandemic hot spot. (Courtesy of St. James Parish Hospital)

Communities nationwide must fight their own coronavirus battles, leaving local hospitals to make do with limited staffing, testing, personal protective equipment and mechanical gear. The difficult conversations feel unceasingly cruel.

Flagler EOC Gets 500 Test Kits in Preparation for Drive-In Site at DSC Campus; County Cases at 35; Florida Deaths Near 300

April 7, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

Flagler County Emergency Management Chief persisted, and secured 500 coronavirus test kits for the county. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County’s emergency management division secured the 500 test kits in addition to those at the health department, and it hopes to secure more. The drive-in location will still be by appointment, with a focus on first responders, health workers and those over 65.

Flagler County at Risk of Losing $6 Million in State Funds, Jeopardizing Army Corps Dunes Project in Flagler Beach

April 7, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 23 Comments

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project would rebuild 2.6 miles of beach and dunes south of the pier. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County is at risk of losing a $6 million state grant for the planned 2.6-mile beach-reconstruction project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Flagler Beach.  The federal government is $11.3 million of the $17.5 million project. The project is predicated on Flagler County assuming the remaining $6.1 million. Flagler government’s chief engineer, […]

Flagler Donors Show Their Love For Hospital “Heroes” as AdventHealth Opens Hubs for Covid-19 Contributions

April 7, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

A few of the items Wanda Dearth has been collecting through her fund- and item-raising drive on behalf of health workers at AdventHealth Palm Coast. (Wanda Dearth)

Flagler Beach’s Wanda Dearth is among those organizing drives for cash, food, masks and other items for front-line health workers and others, while AdventHealth has launched a hub facilitating contributions.

Are You Really Recovered After Overcoming Covid-19? Doctors Can’t Guarantee You Won’t Re-Transmit

April 7, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

In the clear? (Pascal Maramis)

As with so many other aspects of the coronavirus, determining when a patient has recovered is fraught with uncertainties. Federal guidelines are limited. Physicians can’t offer seemingly recovered patients who aren’t retested any guarantees about whether they will be able to transmit the virus.

Drive-In Testing Location Coming to Flagler as Local Cases Reach 34, State Peak Expected on April 21

April 6, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael San Jose, 60th Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron lab technician, performs antibody titration at the David Grant USAF Medical Center laboratory at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (James Hodgman)

Previous models had shown the Coronavirus pandemic peaking in Florida the first week of May. The earlier projected peak would mean 3,000 fewer hospitalizations statewide, and a few hundred less ICU-level patients, as well as fewer deaths. But models can change.

Mission Critical? Cooper the Dog Has Been Dead 15 Months. Owner, 73, Is Arrested on a 2018 Bite Charge.

April 6, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

Dottye Benton two years ago. (© FlaglerLive)

Some arrests in the midst of the coronavirus public health emergency are more absurd than others, especially in light of state and local judicial orders to limit all proceedings to essentials. Dottye Benton’s arrest Sunday night at her Palm Coast home is one of those.

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