The Palm Coast council is set to approve a contract with its new manager, the school board meets twice, “Surviving Criminal Justice in America,” a presentation by Alabama death row exoneree Anthony Ray Hinton, at Stetson.
News Briefs
Monday Briefing: I-95 Resurfacing Begins, County Commission Talks Library Security, Flagler Sportfishing Club Winners
The Flagler County Commission talks security at the public library, an 18-month-long resurfacing project begins on I-95 in Flagler, Captain Bruce Bachman and Karen Dougherty are Anglers of the Year, Ellis Island memories.
Rethinking Incarceration and Systemic Oppression: Stetson University Launches Critical Initiative
Stetson University Community Education Project (CEP) is launching Rethinking Incarceration, an initiative designed to promote dialogue on mass incarceration, prison reform, human rights, political engagement and systemic oppression.
Weekend Briefing: Robert Klein in Concert, Suicide Prevention Motorcycle Poker Run, Seafood Festival, ‘The Glass Menagerie’
A suicide prevention poker run, Tennessee Williams’s ‘Glass Menagerie’ all weekend at the Flagler Playhouse, Celtic Music presented by Matthew Gurnsey at the Flagler Public Library, Robert Klein at the Flagler Auditorium.
Sheltering Tree, Flagler’s Only Homeless Shelter, Raises Nearly $12,000 in Latest Fundraiser
The cold-weather shelter opens for overnight stays whenever the temperature falls to 40 or below. It operates out of at Bunnell’s First United Methodist Church, and provides other support services to the homeless.
Thursday Briefing: Baliker’s $800 Donation, Mealy-Belhumeur Swear-In, Playhouse’s ‘Glass Menagerie’
Artist Paul Baliker donates to the AdventHealth Palm Coast Foundation, Jane Mealy and Rick Belhumeur are sworn-in after winning re-election to the Flagler Beach commission, the Flagler Playhouse’s “Glass Menagerie” begins its run.
Wednesday Briefing: Public Safety Council on Homelessness, Sunrail Ridership Up, Health Survey Countdown
Flagler’s Public Safety Coordinating Council discusses the county’s homeless issues, three days left on the Flagler Health Department’s survey, SunRail ridership over 6,000 a day, House takes up smokable marijuana.
Tuesday Briefing: Manager Decision Time in Palm Coast, Peyton Lescher’s Win, A1A Construction Update, DSC’s Veterans
The Palm Coast City Council convenes this morning to vote on a new city manager, DSC again ranks among top online bachelor’s degree programs for veterans, lawmakers discuss anti-Semitism, sanctuary cities and school board term limits.
Bats Roosting In Your Attic? You Can’t Kill, Harm Or Relocate Them, But You May Exclude Them
Although it is illegal to harm or kill bats in Florida, rules have been developed stating that legal exclusion of bats has to occur outside of the maternity season. Bats cannot legally be captured or relocated.
Monday Briefing: Library Code of Conduct, Live Bombing, Citizens’ Academy, A Censor’s Confession, Remembering Jacques Loussier
The public library board of trustees meets to discuss a code of conduct with its eyes on the homeless, A return visit by The Presbyterian College Chorus, remembering jazzist Jacques Loussier, who died at 84.