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.
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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.
Thursday Briefing: Literature Nobel, Turtle Quilty, Waltz at Tiger Bay, Diabetes, “Lion in Winter”
Two Nobels for literature are announced this morning (for 2018 and 2019), Mike Waltz at Daytona’s Tiger Bay, Palm Coast Arts Foundation’s sixth addition to its turtle trail, a free diabetes management class.
Wednesday Briefing: IB Pinning Ceremony, Free Legal Clinic, Domestic Violence Survivor, Chemistry
Juniors in the IB Program get pinned at FPC, the Public Safety Coordinating Council talks human trafficking, Wills and Estates, a free legal clinic, Firehouse Subs donates defibrillators to the sheriff, Stetson University School of Music Jazz Ensemble.
Monday Briefing: Snelgrove in Court, AdventHealth Adding 7th Operating Room, Dunes Rebuilding
The Flagler County Commission approves a formal agreement with Flagler Beach on dunes reconstruction, double-murderer David Snelgrove is in court for a status hearing, Advent Health adds an operation room.
Weekend Briefing: First Friday in Flagler Beach, Cycling for Health, Country Fest, Inside CRT Studio
The annual Country Fest at the county fairgrounds, a Cycling for Health fund-raiser for the Flagler County Free Clinic, the “Nearly New” Thrift Store at Santa Maria Del Mar Catholic Church, First Friday in Flagler Beach and more.
Thursday Briefing: Shapiro on Church-State Separation, UNF in Palm Coast, Diabetes Management, Elias Canetti
Rabbi Merrill Shapiro discusses the Flagler school board’s consideration of starting its meetings with prayers, committees of the university system’s board of governors meet to discuss, among other things, UNF’s proposed plans for Palm Coast.
Wednesday Briefing: Coffee With a Cop Day, Flagler Democrats and Republicans Rally, Free Family Law Legal Clinic
Attorney Marc Dwyer presents a free family law legal clinic, it’s Coffee With a Cop at the Palm Coast Community Center, Flagler’s Democrats and Republicans get hot and bothered, separately.
Tuesday Briefing: Merit Scholars, Superintendent Search, Hammock Development, Homeless Task Force
The school board holds its monthly superintendent search meeting, The Flagler County Homeless & Housing Taskforce meets, Chess on the Porch at the humidor, Maya Angelou on ethics.
Monday Briefing: Bova Trial’s Final Day, Rosh Hashanah, Cleaning Up the Beach, Moderation to the Winds
Three dozen AdventHealth volunteers clean up the beach, Joseph Bova’s trial is expected to conclude with a verdict, Rosh Hashanah closures here and there, Julliard students do Couperin.
Weekend Briefing: Toni Morrison Screening at AACS, MHS Pet Parade, Jax Symphony Opening Night, Rosh Hashanah
Talking UNF in Town Center, remembering Toni Morrison at AACS, Rotary’s pickleball tournament, Matanzas High School Leo Club’s Pet Parade, Rosh Hashanah, Brigitte Bardot at 85, eternal Seneca.
Thursday Briefing: Bova Trial, Wal-Mart Effect, Dunes, Flagler Beach Panhandling, Handel Heroes
The prosecution enters day two in the Joseph Bova murder trial, the Flagler Beach City Commission again considers a panhandling ordinance and discusses the dunes restoration project in its city limits.
Wednesday Briefing: Pink Army, Bova Trial’s State Phase, Facing Grief Together, Amy Tan
The Pink Army Campaign is off and running, the Joseph Bova trial’s opening arguments and the prosecution’s case get under way, facing grief together, Amy Tan and live bombing in the Ocala forest in the afternoon and evening.
Tuesday Briefing: Old Kings Road Widening, NAACP Meeting, FPC Drama Talent, Stetson Value Days
The Palm Coast council discusses an $8.2 million plan to widen a section of Old Kings Road, the Flagler Palm Coast High School drama club’s talent show is at the Auditorium, Flagler County’s NAACP meets.
Monday Briefing: Bova On Trial, Carney Town Hall, Mullins on Hammock Development, Bunnell Budget, Bombing
Joseph Bova’s long-anticipated murder trial begins, the Hammock wants to hear from Commissioner Joe Mullins on development, Flagler Beach’s Kim Carney talks tax rates, the Bunnell commission meets, as does the Stamp and Coin Club.
Weekend Briefing: Global Climate Strike, Neil Simon’s ‘Laughter’ at CRT, Rockin’ Our Rights, Meshuggah Nuns
The Global Climate Strike is Friday, with half a dozen locations in Central Florida, City Repertory Theatre opens its new season with Neil Simon’s “Laughter on the 23rd Floor,” Great Guitarists at Stetson.
Thursday Briefing: Fall Chill, AdventHealth Foundation, Opioid Task Force, Inspired Mic, Royko at 87
Judge Bryan Rendzio of St. Johns family court speaks on the impact of addiction on families at the Opoid Task Force meeting, the Inspired Mic holds its September edition at Hidden Treasures.
Wednesday Briefing: JJ Graham’s “Nadia” Turtle, Private Investigator Sheila Wysocki, Ex-Border Patrol Chief at Tiger Bay
Private Investigator Sheila Wysocki is the featured Fearless and Focused lunch speaker, JJ Graham’s “Nadia” is the newest turtle addition to the arts foundation’s public art series, the Flagler Tiger Bay Club Hosts Former U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Fisher.
Tuesday Briefing: Taylor Trial, Judge Distler Speaks, Palm Coast and School Board Set Tax Rates, FPC Election
County Judge Melissa Distler speaks about the judge-selection process, FPC votes for homecoming king and queen, the Palm Coast City Council and the school board set the next fiscal year’s property tax rates, James Taylor’s trial begins, Food Truck Tuesday in central Park, Chadley Ballantyne, Bass-Baritone, Kristie Born, Piano, in recital at Stetson.
Monday Briefing: Beachwalk Development in the Hammock, Bunnell Budget, Taylor Retrial, BB King at 94
The Flagler County Commission takes on the controversial Beachwalk development along Jungle Hut Road yet again, the Bunnell Commission votes on the next fiscal year’s taxes, James Taylor is back in court for a retrial on molestation charges.
Weekend Briefing: Museum Fund-Raiser, James Taylor in Court, Film Festival, Anna Maria Soprano
The Flagler Beach Museum hosts a fundraiser at Oceanside Beach Bar and Grille, Meshuggah Nuns” at the Daytona Playhouse, the Florida Film Academy’s inaugural International Student Film Festival.
Tuesday Briefing: Bathrooms for Indian Trail Sports Complex, Lighting Up Ball Fields, Bowling for FPS, Eudora Welty
The Palm Coast City Council considers $500,000 sports fields lights (but not street lights), Bunnell Elementary’s Future Problem Solvers hold a fund-raising bowl, Eudora Welty speaks and reads.
Monday Briefing: Pier Cheers Again, France’s Trumpette, Bunnell’s State of the City, Carver Auction
Bunnell Mayor Catherine Robinson delivers the annual State of the City Address, and the city commission awards a medal to one of its cops, the pier hops again, Marine Le Pen’s win in France.
Weekend Briefing: Funny Thing at Flagler Playhouse, More Superintendent Interviews, Cheer at the Pier
The Flagler Playhouse opens “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” Cheer at the Pier celebrates the Centennial, the Chamber Players are in concert Sunday, and more.
Wednesday Briefing: Bernie Sanders in Miami, Tourist Development, Matanzas Rezoning | FlaglerLive
Some 23 acres look to be rezoned for single family homes in Matanzas area, the Tourist Development Council meets for the first time in two months, Bernie Sanders in the “Come Together and Fight Back” tour in Miami.
Tuesday Briefing: Frieda Zamba, Food Truck Tuesday, Spring Band Concert, Taxes, Job Fair, Pool Opening
The public pool in Palm Coast opens for the summer season, Food Truck Tuesday in Central Park, FPC’s band is in concert at the auditorium, the School Board and Palm Coast’s City Council meet.
Monday Briefing: Retiring K-9s, James Taylor Trial, Legal Clinics, Flagler History on TV
James Taylor, a sexual offender again accused of molesting children, goes on trial after a mistrial earlier this month, Sheriff Staly recognizes two retiring K-9s, Flagler history on television: a preview.
Thursday Briefing: Protesting Home Rule Violations, G.W. Carver Auction, Wetlands in Flagler Beach, Taxes
Hammock residents plan a protest of their own Senator (Travis Hutson’s) position on home rule, the Carver Center Foundation holds an arts auction at Hammock Dunes Creek Club.
Wednesday Briefing: Matanzas Construction Tech Program, Kids’ Town Hall With Provencher, Staly as a 911 Dispatcher
The sheriff marks his 100 days in office by being a 911 dispatcher for four hours, Flagler Beach Mayor Linda Provencher holds a kids’ town hall, builders inaugurate a program at Matanzas.
Wednesday Briefing: Hammock’s Husband-Murderer Wants No Defense, FPC vs. Matanzas
Anna Pehota, 75, who murdered her husband in September at their Hammock trailer, wants to plead guilty and be done with it, Matanzas and FPC meet for a volleyball showdown.
Monday Briefing: A Raise for Bunnell Manager, Pink Army Run, Retiring 90 U.S. Flags
Bunnell City Manager Larry Williams is in line for a 2 percent raise, the Pink Army Run in Town Center drew hundreds of runners and raised thousands of dollars, Bunnell retires 90 U.S. flags.
Weekend Briefing: A Fitting Festival for Princess Place, Soccer Fall Classic, A Nobel for Tunisia, Godspell
A weekend filled with events in Flagler and Palm Coast, including “Godspell”‘s last three shows, the Flagler County Art League’s signature new show, Creekside Festival at Princess Place, and a lot more.
Thursday Briefing: FPC Chorus Solos, A Nobel for Belarus, Florida Senate’s Seal, Trump’s Diminishing Money
Flagler Palm Coast High School’s chorus in solos tonight, the Florida Senate takes up its Confederate-tainted seal, Belarusian author Svetlana Alexievich wins literature’s Nobel.
Tuesday Briefing: State of Education, Nobile’s Last Charter Stab, Guns and the “Mental Health” Cop-Out
The Flagler School Board holds its 2015 State of Education tonight, Palm Coast Council member Steven Nobile tries one more time for a charter review, John Oliver rips the mental health cop-out on guns.
Monday Briefing: Pink Army Flag-Raising, Legislative Priorities, Slavery Myths, Enrique Granados
The flag-raising for the pink army in the fight against breast cancer is at 8:15 a.m. at the GSB, too many myths about slavery, tax holidays, Enrique Granados’s poetry at the piano.
Weekend Briefing: Guns’ 36-Kills-a-Day U.S. Habit, Hurricane Joaquin’s Waves, Godspell at CRT, Matt Beyrer at Ocean Art
Beyond the routine of the latest mass-shooting, Joaquin is moving away, Godspell should not be missed at City Repertory Theatre, Paul Krugman picks up on the resilience of vodoo economics.
Thursday Briefing: Microplastics in Our Seas, Grand Reserve Sale, Disney at 44, Humidor at 10, Joaquin Churns
A seminar on polluting microplastics in our seas, held at the Flagler fairgrounds, Grand Reserve golf course sells, Hurricane Joaquin continues its churn north, Disney and the Humidor share a birthday.