The county commission considers broadening eligibility for tourism capital grants, David Snelgrove’s death-penalty phase trial enters its sixth day with more defense witnesses, the BUnnell commission discusses a dog abuse case’s costs.
Daily Briefing
Weekend Briefing: CRT’s ‘They’re Playing Our Song,’ Light the Way March, Poverty and Women at AAUW, DSC’s Spring
City Rep’s “They’re Playing Our Song” all weekend, effects of poverty on Florida women, a talk at AAUW, sign-ups for spring term at DSC, David Snelgrove trial day 5.
Thursday Briefing: Countywide Spelling Bee, Romeo and Juliet, Snelgrove Trial,
The annual countywide spelling bee is at Wadsworth Elementary’s cafeteria at 6 p.m., the Snelgrove death-penalty phase trial is in its fourth day, the National Ballet of Odessa Presents Romeo and Juliet at the Flagler Auditorium.
Wednesday Briefing: Palm Coast’s Popeyes, Snelgrove Trial Day 3, Paws to Read, Pirro at Tiger Bay
Popeyes is hiring and getting set to open on State Road 100 in Palm Coast, opening arguments in the David Snelgrove death penalty-phase trial, host Jeanine Pirro at Volusia’s Tiger Bay.
Tuesday Briefing: Snelgrove Trial, Suicide Prevention, Chess on the Porch, Palm Coast’s 20th Anniversary
The Palm Coast City Council marks the city’s 20th anniversary, double-murderer David Snelgrove’s trial runs into a second day of jury selection, the Flagler County School Board discusses a proposed suicide prevention policy.
Monday Briefing: 911 Center’s Training Milestone, Mayor’s 90/90 Challenge, Snelgrove Death Penalty Phase
The latest sentencing phase for David Snelgrove, convicted of murder two decades ago, begins with jury selection, Palm Coast Mayor Milissa Holland’s Fitness Challenge begins, auditions for “Ripcord” at the Flagler Playhouse.
Christmas Briefing: Last Briefing of the Year, Ten Tenors at the Auditorium, Solstice Celebration, Roth’s Christmas
Weekend of Dec. 20-22: Showers expected on and off all weekend, highs in the lower 70s, lows in the 50s. See the latest National Weather Service-Jacksonville Briefing here. Today’s document from the National Archives and the Astronomy Picture of the Day. Today’s National Commemorations. Today’s tides: at the beaches, at the Intracoastal Waterway. Drought Index: […]
Thursday Briefing: The Inspired Mic at Hidden Treasures, IB Diploma Ceremony, Fake and Real Christmas Trees
The Inspired Mic, the region’s most challenging open mic evening, at Hidden Treasures in Flagler Beach, the annual IB diploma ceremony at FPC, wood or plastic–the battle over Christmas trees.
Wednesday Briefing: Trump’s Impeachment, Singer Pre-Trial, $12,000 Tax Break in Bunnell, Mica at Tiger Bay
Trump impeachment in the U.S. House, ex-Congressman John Mica is the lunch speaker at Flagler Tiger Bay, The Bunnell City Commission gets in the business of giving a business tax breaks to build in the city, paws to read at the county library.
Monday Briefing: Bethune-Cookman’s Nurses, Elijah Jackson on Trial, Another World
Where the other world is, Elijah Jackson goes on trial on charges of using a computer to lure a child, the county commission and the East Flagler Mosquito Control District board meet.
Weekend Briefing: Starlight Parade, ‘Actually’ and Weird ‘X-mas Carol’ on Stage, Coffee With Cops, LGBT Gathering
Palm Coast’s Starlight Parade on Saturday, plays and concerts at CRT, the Playhouse, the Auditorium and Matanzas High, Coffee with a Cop, the David Snelgrove death penalty case, and much more.
Wednesday Briefing: SuperWash’s $13,300 Donation to AdventHealth, Dinner With Santa at FPC, Rising Seas
SuperWash Express donates more than $13,000 to AdventHealth to support breast cancer care funds, FPC’s SGA’s annual Dinner With Santa, the dislocations of rising seas, freedom of speech.
Tuesday Briefing: Marion Gavins Jr. in Court, Affordable Housing, Cordone & Kilgore, FPC Band Benefit, Print’s Decline
Marion Gavins Jr., accused of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Curtis Grey last April, is scheduled for a pre-trial, FPC’s band has a benefit concert, Cordone & Kilgore’s show at the Palm Coast Community Center.
Monday Briefing: Debating Alvin Jackson, Caroling for Seniors, FPC Band Benefit Concert, Might Is Wrong
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is the winner of the Northeast Florida Regional Leadership Award for Excellence in Public Safety, Commissioner Jan Reeger again discusses the fate of Bunnell manager Alvin jackson, FPC’s band holds a benefit concert at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
Weekend Briefing: Community Cats Auction, Chorus, DSC Enrollment, Sip Festival, Holiday and Boat Parades
An endless parade of holiday-themed events, from the Holiday parade in Flagler Beach, the boat parade in Palm Coast, the Messiah and other holiday concerts, the inaugural Sip festival at the Ag Museum, and plenty more.
Thursday Briefing: Great Kids, FPC Ring Ceremony, Quit Tobacco, Pianist Maria Dolores, Jouissance
Flagler Palm Coast High School’s annual Class Ring ceremony is this evening, a quit-tobacco seminar at AdventHealth Palm Coast, Pianist Maria Dolores Gaitán at the Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach.
Wednesday Briefing: Palm Coast Survey, Ethan Bortnick, Paws to Read, Climate-Fueled Displacement, Prison Murder
Take the Palm Coast survey, go see teen sensation Ethan Bortnick at the Flagler Auditorium, watch the Supreme Court hear arguments about prison murder, take a load of the swift rise in global-warming-induced human displacement over the last years.
Tuesday Briefing: Cold, “Witness At Tornillo,” LGBT Youth Group, Homeless Task Force, Chess on the Porch
The county’s homeless and affordable housing task force meets, chess on the porch at European Village’s Humidor, the monthly meeting of the LGBT Youth Group at Find Your Peace by Pieces.
Thanksgiving Weekend Briefing: Absolute Queen, Holiday Lights on Biltwell, Flag Football, Alice’s Restaurant
Absolute Queen at the Flagler Auditorium, Festival of Wreaths at the The Windsor, free flag football and cheer clinics, Holiday Lights on Biltwell Place, Teens United.
Monday Briefing: Cooler, Citizens of the Year, Mitigation Strategy, Colin Kaepernick, Alateen Sereniteen
Anthony Butrym and Dawn Butrym were both awarded ‘Citizen of the Year’ for the State of Florida in recognition of their volunteer efforts that led to finding missing and endangered
juvenile Rickey Wheeler alive.
Indivisible-Flagler Brings Screening of New Film, “Witness At Tornillo”
Indivisible – Flagler will be hosting a 1-time screening of “Witness At Tornillo” at Regal Avenues Stadium 20 theater, 9525 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville FL, on Tuesday December 3rd at 7 – 8: 30 p.m.
Weekend Briefing: Holiday Fair, All Things Christmas Sale, Judge Totten, Festival of Trees, Kate Miller at Salvo
Artist Kate Miller opens at Salvo, the Flagler County Public Library’s 18th annual Festival of Trees, Christmas sales at Trinity Presbyterian and Santa Maria del Mar, concerts and plays.
Thursday Briefing: Legislative Delegation, Superintendent Search Public Forum, AdventHealth Robotics, Voltaire
Flagler County’s legislative delegation hears local concerns and hopes for the coming session, the public is invited to a forum on choosing the next school superintendent, the Inspired Mic is at Hidden Treasures.
Wednesday Briefing: Paws to Read, Dan Wagner at Tiger Bay, Bombing in Ocala Forest, Stetson Jazz
Nuclear and national security expert Dan Wagner is at Flagler Tiger Bay, A1A construction in pictures, Humane Society’s Paws to Read at the public library, the Stetson Jazz Ensemble performs.
Tuesday Briefing: School Board Prayer, UNF-Palm Coast, Board Reorganizations, Food Truck Tuesday
A committee of the state university system’s board discusses legislative budget requests, among them Palm Coast’s UNF partnership, the school board debates prayers before meetings, Palm Coast adds a cell tower.
Monday Briefing: What To Do With the Worthless Sears Building, Mosquitos, Flagler Youth Orchestra’s Legends Concert
The Flagler County Commission reorganizes and decides what to do with its plagued and unwanted Sears building, the Flagler Youth Orchestra holds its first major concert of the season at the Flagler Auditorium.
Weekend Briefing: Freedom Fest at Airport, Rotary’s Helicopter Golf, AAUW Subs and Songs for Scholarships, Roger Smith
The 2019 Freedom Fest at the Flagler Airport, American Association of University Women (AAUW) Flagler raises money with “Subs & Songs for Scholarships,” The Rotary Club of Flagler Beach hosts a Helicopter Golf Ball Drop, and many concerts.
Thursday Briefing: Great Kids, Census, World Diabetes Day, Bach’s Moravian Heritage, Quit Smoking
Damaris Ferreiro, Daniel Shevchenko and Chalyn Parks are October’s Great Kids Award recipients, it’s World Diabetes Day, a House subcommittee debates repeal of the state Constitution Revision Commission.
Wednesday Briefing: Kevin James, Joseph Colon in Court, Human Trafficking, Women in Leadership
Comedian Kevin James is at the Peabody, accused murderer Joseph Colon is scehduled for a pre-trial, the Public Safety Coordinating Council talks human trafficking, the Flagler County Chamber of Commerce hosts a Women in Leadership luncheon.
Tuesday Briefing: Judge Totten Seated, Affordable Housing, Town Howl on Dog Chaining, Suicide Loss
Newly appointed County Judge Andrea Totten is seated, the Flagler Humane Society hosts a “Town Howl” on dog chaining, The Bunnell commission considers rezoning for apartments, Flagler’s Community Traffic Safety Team meets.
Veterans Weekend Briefing: Last of “Spring Awakening,” Kaiti Lenhart at AAUW, Chamber Players, NAACP Awards, Airmen
Last weekend for “Spring Awakening” at Palm Coast’s City Rep Theatre, Kaiti Lenhart is the featured speaker at AAUW, Artist Choice and Young Emerging Artist Exhibit at the Art League, the NAACP hosts its annual awards banquet.
Thursday Briefing: Chamber’s Salute to Veterans, Rubio Staff at Wickline, Community Meeting on The Gardens
The Chamber of Commerce hosts its Veterans breakfast, Sen. Marco Rubuio’s staff holds office hours at Flagler Beach’s Wickline Center, a group opposing The Gardens development holds a community meeting.
Wednesday Briefing: Flagler Beach land Regulations, Pilsners for Polio, Stetson Guitar Ensemble
Flagler Beach holds the second citizen’s input session focusing on the city’s Land Development Regulations, the Rotary Club of Palm Coast hosts Pilsners for Polio and Karaoke for a Cause, the Stetson University Guitar Ensemble presents a program of various combinations of guitars.
Tuesday Briefing: State of Education, Election Forum, LGBT Youth Group, DSC Veterans Ceremony, Chess on the Porch
Superintendent Jim Tager delivers the State of Education address, the Hammock Community Association hosts a forum for county commission election candidates, Chess on the Porch at the Humidor.
Monday Briefing: Diabetes’ Blue Flag, Amy Lukasik Elevated, Bunnell’s Homeless Shelter, Navy Bombing
The Bunnell City Commission holds a special meeting to comply with a Justice Department request, Amy Lukasik is named Flagler’s permanent tourism director, Maria Howell is back in court.
Weekend Briefing: ‘Spring Awakening,” First Friday, Hidden Treasures, Great Gatsby Gala, Stetson Opera, Farm to Table
The Agriculture Museum’s Farm to Table feast, City Rep’s “Spring Awakening,” a ton of concerts and recitals, First Friday in Flagler Beach, Spoonbills & Sprockets.
Thursday Briefing: Turtle Hospital Fundraiser Nets $7,000, Hall of Terror, Sean Kennard’s Piano Studio
The annual Taste of the Fun Coast fund-raiser for Whitney Lab’s turtle hospital raises $7,000 in three hours, the Halloween Hall of Terror continues at Station 21 in Palm Coast, a Stetson faculty concert.
Wednesday Briefing: Hall of Terror, University Board of Governors, Naturalist John Serrao, Alice Munro
The university system’s Board of Governors votes on UNF’s plans for Palm Coast, Palm Coast Fire Station 21 transforms into a Hall of Terror for Halloween, Alice Munro’s happy shades.
Tuesday Briefing: Colon in Court, Taste of the Fun Coast, Florida Park Drive, Affordable Housing
Flagler County government and the Housing and Homelessness Task Force host a free and open forum, the Palm Coast council talks Florida Park Drive again, Taste of the Fun Coast at Hammock Beach.
Monday Briefing: National First Responders Day, Bunnell Annexations, Stamp and Coin Club, Rushdie’s Quichotte
The Lakeside-By-the-Sea community recognizes its first responders with a thank you lunch at Fire Station 41 in the Hammock, the Bunnell commission will consider several voluntary annexations and land use issues, Biden is in Florida.
Weekend Briefing: “Spring Awakening,” Ethics Commission, Holler-Ween, FPC’s One-Act Plays, Turtle Sculpture
City Repertory’s “Spring Awakening,” Blues Night in Town Center, Halloween events at the Agricultural Museum and the public library, FPC’s one-act plays, a new turtle sculpture unveiling.
Thursday Briefing: Judge Graham’s Power, Victor Williams Trial, Sea Rise, Utility Rates in Flagler Beach
The Flagler Beach City Commission again considers aggressive panhandling, the Volusia County Bar hosts cocktails and a dinner honoring Hon. Richard S. Graham, The Free Quit Smoking Now program meets.
Wednesday Briefing: Free Legal Clinic on Landlord-Tenant Law, Johnston Raises $1,500 for FYO, Transgender in Military
The Flagler Bar and the Clerk of Court concludes their free legal clinics with a focus on landlord-tenant law, Tax Collector Suzanne Johnson and her staff raise $1,500 for the Flagler Youth Orchestra, Sheriff Israel’s fate is decided by the Florida Senate.
Tuesday Briefing: Wisdom in Senior Education, Victor Williams Trial, Beach Renourishment Hearing, Percussion
A workshop and public hearing focused on Flagler Beach’s dunes renourishment project is scheduled for this evening, Sen. Rick Scott at Teens in Flight, opening arguments in Victor Williams trial.
Monday Briefing: Scott Israel Special Session, Victor Williams Trial, Cutting Bus Drivers, Mosquito Board
The Florida Senate convenes a special session to decide the fate of Broward Sheriff Scott Israel, the Victor Williams trial begins, the county commission approves a series of social services grants.
Weekend Briefing: Elijah Cummings, Holler-Ween, Recovery Symposium, Sergei Babayan, Hoe-Down, Daniel Greene
Sue Hecht on Elijah Cummings, Halloween celebrations at the Agricultural Museum, an addiction recovery symposium, the Colored Pencil Society meets, Flagler County Democrats have a hoe-down, and many concerts everywhere.
Thursday Briefing: Domestic Violence Summit, Quit Tobacco, Inspired Mic, Chef Lance Cook
The sheriff’s latest domestic violence summit is at 10 a.m., the Hammock’s Dunes Club’s Executive Chef Lance Cook is a winner, the Inspired Mic’s various acts take the stage at Hidden Treasures.
Wednesday Briefing: Free Legal Clinic on Debts and Credit, FHP’s Derek Barrs at Tiger Bay, Moonshiners
The Flagler Bar presents a free legal clinic on debtors and creditors, FHP’s Dereck Barrs discusses autonomous vehicles and technology’s impact on transportation and safety on Florida’s roadways.
Tuesday Briefing: Superintendent Search, No Bullies, Safety Commission, Food Truck Tuesday
The Flagler County School Board discusses its next superintendent, rezoning and a community survey, it’s Food Truck Tuesday in Central Park, the school safety commission meets, Jefferson on differences of opinion.
Weekend Briefing: Peace Prize, Creekside Festival, Pink Army Run-Walk, AAUW Census Lunch, Harry Potter
The Creekside Festival Saturday and Sunday at Princess Place Preserve, a lunch focused on the coming Census, walk to end Alzheimer’s, Bring Your Sing Competition at the Auditorium, the Pink Army 5K and 1 Mile Pet-Friendly Fun Walk in Town Center, and much more.