The Flagler County Tourist Development Council meets, the Palm Coast Planning and Land Development Board meets, Henriqson trial day 3, Eternal Darkness in Lebanon and the faces and lives obliterated by Israel’s war crimes.
Daily Briefing
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Palm Coast City Council meets in workshop, the school board meets, Tuesday Book Talk at the Flagler Beach Public Library, Trump thinks he’s God, the pope thinks he’s a bully, Florida to Russia.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, April 13, 2026
The Kristopher Henriqson trail begins with jury selection, the Bunnell City Commission meets, when Ronald Reagan could order Israel to a ceasefire, and memories of April 13, 1975.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, April 12, 2026
Get theatrical: “My Fair Lady,” at Daytona Playhouse, “Godspell,” Limelight Theatre, “The Sound of Music” at Athens Theatre, and when “normal people don’t know that everything is possible.”
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, April 11, 2026
The 18th annual Turtle Fest is all day today at Veterans Park in Flagler Beach, Second Saturday Plant Sale at Washington Oaks, Gamble Jam, “My Fair Lady,” at Daytona Playhouse, a few words from Brune Bettelheim on disbelief of and disassociation from horrors we experience.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, April 10, 2026
How Trump allowed himself to be led by the nose by Israel’s Netanyahu into a war on Iran, Coffee and Conversation with Palm Coast City Manager Michael McGlothlin, “My Fair Lady,” at Daytona Playhouse, “The Sound of Music” at Athens Theatre.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, April 9, 2026
The Flagler Beach City Commission meets, Evenings at Whitney Lecture Series, “Godspell,” Limelight Theatre, when Trump demolished the Bonwit-Teller tower to build his own.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Kristopher Henriqson and Gary Durso in court, the Public Safety Coordinating Council has its quarterly meeting, Conversations in Democracy, juxtaposing Rubio and Trump on military spending, Hannah Arendt on the gullibility of the masses.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
The Palm Coast City Council meets this evening for the first time in three weeks, Flagler Beach’s and Bunnell’s planning boards meet, the Hammock Community Association Meeting with Jen Lomberk, Executive Director of Matanzas Riverkeeper, the Iran war in three covers.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, April 6, 2026
The Flagler County Commission holds a pair of meetings, including an afternoon workshop to discuss its search for a new administrator, the Beverly Beach Commission meets, a few words about the garish Trump library in Miami, and its kinship with Mao.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, April 5, 2026
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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, April 4, 2026
The Second Annual Italian Festival at the county fairgrounds, Celebrating Celine! with Jenene Caramielo at the Fitz, “Godspell” at the Limelight Theatre, ruining the World Cup.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, April 3, 2026
Commissioner Andy Dance Free For All Friday, First Friday Garden Walks at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, First Friday in Flagler Beach, Artemis goes Old Lace.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, April 2, 2026
“Godspell,” at the Limelight Theatre in St. Augustine, “My Fair Lady,” at Daytona Playhouse, Story Time with Miss Kim at Flagler Beach Public Library, Model Yacht Club Races at the Pond in Palm Coast’s Central Park and Doug Stanhope on nationalism.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
The Artemis launch this evening, Palm Coast’s Code Enforcement Board meets, Conversations in Democracy at Pine Lakes Golf Club, Bingo Night at Palm Coast Elks Lodge.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Random Acts of Insanity Standup Comedy at Cinematique, Weekly Chess Club for Teens at the public library, Free Tax Preparation Services for a few more days, maga über alles.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, March 30, 2026
Clay Jones on King Trump, the Bunnell Police Department’s seminar on “Fraud Fighters,” postcard from Beirut under the bombs, a stroll through the city.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, March 29, 2026
The Flagler Home and Lifestyle Show has its second and final day, Yasmina Reza’s “Art,” at City Repertory Theatre, “My Fair Lady,” at Daytona Playhouse, Palm Coast Farmers’ Market at European Village, Richard Ford reminds us to stop blaming baseball.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, March 28, 2026
No Kings rallies and protests in Palm Coast and Flagler Beach, 9:30 to 1 p.m., Flagler Home and Lifestyle Show at FPC, The Jungle Book at the Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, Yasmina Reza’s “Art,” at City Repertory Theatre, “My Fair Lady,” at Daytona Playhouse, Gamble Jam, reflections on the shattering of an apartment building in Tehran.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, March 27, 2026
The Scenic A1A Pride Committee meets, Yasmina Reza’s “Art,” at City Repertory Theatre, Acoustic Jam Circle At The Community Center In The Hammock, Israel’s long history of funding Hamas.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Brass Transit: The Musical Legacy of Chicago, 7 p.m. at the Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center tonight, or if you want more excitement, the Flagler Beach City Commission meets, jingoism on a Spectrum truck, the end of America.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
River to Sea Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) meeting, Conversations in Democracy addressing migrants at the Flagler jail, art and legacy of Hittite civilization from the heart of Anatolia.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
The School Board meets at 1 and 6 p.m., AdventHealth’s Rob Deininger is the featured speaker at Flagler Tiger Bay, The Flagler Beach Library Writers’ Group meets, shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, March 23, 2026
The Bunnell City Commission meets, The AARP Foundation’s Tax Aide provides free tax preparation services, remembering William Maxwell from the way “They Came Like Swallows” to “The Man in the Moon.”
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, March 22, 2026
Yasmina Reza’s “Art,” at City Repertory Theatre, Caribbean IslandFest at The Stage in Palm Coast’s Town Center, when Hermann Göring comes off better than either Truman or Trump, Fawlty Towers’ war.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, March 21, 2026
Bunnell City Manager Alvin Jackson’s 65th, Chess Meet-Up At the Flagler Beach Public Library, all ages, all skill levels, Yasmina Reza’s “Art,” at City Repertory Theatre, the Saturday Flagler Beach Farmers Market, Vernon Parrington on John C. Calhoun.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, March 20, 2026
Yasmina Reza’s “Art,” at City Repertory Theatre, this time with an all-female cast, “Steel Magnolias” at Athens Theatre, Tax Collector Shelley Edmonson and Clerk of Court Tom Bexley on Free For All Friday, covering up Israel’s Sde Teiman scandal.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Town of Marineland commission meets and chats about its marina, Community Preparedness Workshop at EOC, “Steel Magnolias” at Athens Theatre, a review of recent Iran war covers from around the world.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The Flagler County Contractor Review Board meets, the Palm Coast Planning and Land Development Board meets, the FCC takes its cues from Dubai to censor the networks, the death of Richard Nixon.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
The Palm Coast City Council meets at 9 a.m., County Commissioner Leann Pennington hosts a Town Hall, 6 to 8 p., at Haw Creek Community Center, The Flagler Beach Library Writers’ Club meets, Hannah Arendt’s prediction for maga.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, March 16, 2026
It’s possible that it may not try to fire County Administrator Heidi Petito when the County Commission meets this evening. The Mosquito Control District board meets. Memories of Janet Reno, the anti-Bondi.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, March 15, 2026
Daytona Solisti Concert, Strengthening Your Bond with Your Pets, a community lecture at Trinity Presbyterian, The Seeking Insights for Solutions (SIS) book club hosts a virtual guest and discussion, Yasmina Reza’s “God of Carnage” at Limelight Theatre.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, March 14, 2026
Second Saturday Plant Sale at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, three de-commissioned amigos, American Association of University Women (AAUW) Monthly Meeting, “Steel Magnolias” at Athens Theatre in DeLand, Yasmina Reza’s “God of Carnage” at Limelight Theatre in St. Augustine.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, March 13, 2026
Leann Pennington and R.J. Santore on Free for All Friday on WNZF, Yasmina Reza’s “God of Carnage” at Limelight Theatre in St. Augustine, “Steel Magnolias” at Athens Theatre in DeLand, the next oil shock.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Swan Lake Ballet, Dance Alive Company at the Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, R.J. Santore is sworn in at the Flagler Beach City Commission, Evenings at Whitney Lecture Series, Israel’s bombing of a hotel filled with refugees in Beirut.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The River to Sea Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) Bicycle/Pedestrian committee meets, Separation Chat, with the Atlantic Chapter of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State, Albert Camus’ Mediterranean and his Algeria.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Flagler County Commission meets at 9 a.m. for a business meeting and again at 1 p.m. for a workshop, the Beverly Beach Town Commission meets, storytime with Thomas Mann’s “Little Lizzy,” a study in humiliation.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, March 9, 2026
The Bunnell City Commission meets, the Library Board of Trustees meets, Al Hadeed’s birthday and a few words from Raja Shehadeh and Ramallah.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, March 8, 2026
Palm Coast Farmers’ Market at European Village, Yasmina Reza’s “God of Carnage” at Limelight Theatre, Christo Komarnitski on Netanyahu, waking up to Hezbollah’s horrors.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, March 7, 2026
SpringFest 2026 returns to Palm Coast’s Central Park all day, with vendors and play, the Flagler Beach All Stars hold their monthly beach clean-up, the Saturday Flagler Beach Farmers Market, the Library of America’s reissue of Hannah Arendt’s “Origins of Totalitarianism.”
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, March 6, 2026
The first edition of Coffee and Conversation with Palm Coast City Manager Michael McGlothlin, First Friday in Flagler Beach, Free Family Art Night at Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, First Friday Garden Walks at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, sanitizing Israeli apartheid.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, March 5, 2026
A few pictures of the disappearing Flagler Beach pier, a brief history of piers and one of their secret histories, Model Yacht Club Races at the Pond in Palm Coast’s Central Park, a few more days of free tax preparation.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
A Neil Diamond tribute show at the Fitz, the Palm Coast Code Enforcement Board meets, free tax preparation services, Bingo Night at Palm Coast Elks Lodge, the Flagler County Republican Club meets, Osama, Khamenei, Trump and Lucifer have coffee at Starbucks’s hell branch.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Flagler Beach elects its next two city commissioners, polls open from 7 to 7, the Palm Coast City Council meets this evening, the State of the Union is at 9, Patricia Lockwood on New Hampshire.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, March 2, 2026
The Flagler County Commission holds a pair of meetings, one of them to discuss Administrator Heidi Petito’s resignation, the Beverly Beach town commission meets, how the Jerusalem Post glorified Donald Trump, a few words from Siegfried Sassoon.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, March 1, 2026
Palm Coast Farmers’ Market at European Village, Valeria Luiselli’s “Predictions and Presentiment” and the place of sounds in prose, Grace Community Food Pantry.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, February 28, 2026
Gamble Jam, Feline Friendship Art Class and Wine, “The Colored Museum” at CRT, Coffee With Commissioner Scott Spradley, experiencing Joe Rogan with David Remnick, Hugh Thomas on wizardry.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, February 27, 2026
“The Colored Museum” in its final weekend at CRT, Acoustic Jam Circle At The Community Center In The Hammock, Scenic A1A Pride Committee meeting, Darius the Great and Donald Trump.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Thursday, February 26, 2026
The Flagler Beach City Commission meets, Model Yacht Club Races at the Pond in Palm Coast’s Central Park, Ian McEwan’s “What We Can Know,” and McEwan spends an hour with David Remnick.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, February 25, 2026
The River to Sea Transportation Planning Organization meets, free tax preparation, Separation Chat, Marco Rubio’s manufactured humanitarian crisis in Cuba, images from Havana and a DeLillo snapshot.










































