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Donald O’Brien, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 23 Comments

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Donald O’Brien is a Republican candidate for Flagler County Commission, District 3. His opponents in the Nov. 8 election is six-term incumbent George Hanns, a Democrat.

Your Election Will Not Be “Rigged”
Flagler Elections Supervisor Kaiti Lenhart Explains

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 25 Comments

'The integrity of your voting system is my highest priority,' says Kaiti Lenhart, Flagler County's Supervisor of Elections.

Flagler County Elections Supervisor puts to rest any fear or claim that the Nov. 8 election may be rigged, that fraudulent votes may be cast, or that dead people will be voting locally.

Monday Briefing: Early Voting Begins, Judy Wormeck, 2016 Artist of the Year, Slow Death for Impact Fees in Bunnell

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Judi Wormeck, right, a mixed media artist and a resident of the Hammock, has been chosen as the Flagler County 2016 Artist of the Year by the Gargiulo Art Foundation. The announcement was made Saturday Oct. 15 at the Flagler County Art League by foundation co-founders Tom Gargiulo, left, and Arlene Volpe. The trio are pictured surrounding one of Wormeck's works, "Winter Moon." Wormeck will be honored with an exhibition of her work at Salvo Art Project in Bunnell from Jan. 21 through Feb. 13.

Early voting begins in Flagler and across Florida, at three locations locally, the Bunnell Commission considers indefinitely extending a moratorium on Police, Fire, Parks and Recreation, and Transportation Impact Fees, Trump is in Tampa.

Before You Celebrate Clinton’s Win: The Democrats’ Bad Downballot Map

October 23, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Not a commanding Congressional seats for Democrats are in a non-commanding position. Even if they pick up seats in two weeks, they are likely to lose many more in two years.

Hillary Clinton looks increasingly likely to win the White House, but her party faces a big obstacle to success in congressional races — Democrats are sorting themselves into geographic clusters where many of their votes have been rendered all but superfluous.

George Hanns, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 23, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Flagler County Commissioner George Hanns is the longest-serving elected official in the county. (© FlaglerLive)

Six-term incumbent George Hanns is the Democratic candidate for the Flagler County Commission, District 5 seat, facing Republican Donald O’Brien in the Nov. 8 election.

The Best and Worst Presidents on Taxes

October 22, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Ronald Reagan was among the worst–and the best–when it came to tax fairness, Teddy Roosevelt isn’t given enough credit, but a majority of American presidents did little by way of making the tax code fairer. It’s often been the opposite, argues Sarah Anderson.

Citing Secular Protocol, Florida Athletic Association Rejects Schools’ Claim That Prayer Was Muzzled

October 22, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Team Jesus v. Florida High School Athletic Association. (© FlaglerLive)

Florida law does not require, and for good and valid reason does not permit, the FHSAA to promote prayer through state-run public address systems, the athletic association argues.

Fully-Loaded Car Carrier Overturns on Old Kings Road, 3 People Involved, None Hurt

October 22, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

The car carrier was heading south on Old Kings Road when it lost control at a curve and overturned. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive)

Palm Coast physician Lydia Kefalidou narrowly missed getting crushed by the trailer as she managed to veer off the road, crashing her car against a guard rail to avoid colliding with the auto transport.

Myra Middleton-Valentine, Flagler County School Board Candidate: The Live Interview

October 22, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

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Myra Middleton-Valentine is a candidate for the Flagler County School Board, running against Paul Anderson, Maria Barbosa, and Sharon Demers. All registered Flagler County voters may cast a ballot in the Aug. 30 primary in this non-partisan race regardless of party affiliation. The winner will be decided on Aug. 30.

Flagler County Agrees to Bail Out Ag Museum Despite $150,000 Deficit and Barnful of Unanswered Questions

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

The Florida Agriculture Museum in Palm Coast is failing, and looking for a bail-out. County government stepped in. (© FlaglerLive)

After a vote failed to take-over the failing museum entirely, Flagler County commissioners agreed to a generous 90-day bailout, pending a more detailed agreement that would enable the county to absorb the 460-acre property yet leave the museum board at least nominally in place.

Maria Barbosa, Flagler County School Board Candidate: The Live Interview

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

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Maria Barbosa is a candidate for the Flagler County School Board, running against Myra Middleton Valentine in the Nov. 8 runoff. Barbosa’s largely plagiarized answers to her first interview, when she unsuccessfully ran in 2014, are reproduced here, as she declined to be interviewed for the current election.

Flagler Job Holders and Workforce Surge By 400 in September as Unemployment Flattens

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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This is one of those unemployment report where the uptick in the unemployment rate is almost meaningless, compared to other numbers, at least as far as Flagler County’s economy is concerned.

Sheriff Marks First Year in Operations Center, Citing Savings and Convenience

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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By moving from the old building, which was built when Flagler County had just 25,000 residents, the office save $100,000 a year in lease payments. And the new operations center came in $200,000 under budget at $4.7 million. The facility was designed to actually add 9,000 square feet – from 25,000 to 34,000 square feet.

Weekend Briefing: Halloween Boo Bash, Haunted Trails, Ethics Commission, Toys for Tots, David Mamet

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Superintendent Jacob Oliva and School Board Chairman Colleen Conklin at the A1A wreckage in Flagler Beach last week. (© FlaglerLive)

Toys for Tots registration begins this weekend, the Halloween Boo Bash is at Belle Terre Park, Haunted Trails at the Agriculture Museum, Ivanka Trump and the signing of the Louisiana Purchase.

Florida Justices Overturn 42-Year-Old Death Sentence in “Black Revolutionary Army” Killing

October 20, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Jacob Dougan was sentenced to death on Dec. 4, 1987.

Jacob John Dougan, Jr., now 69, was convicted in the 1974 murder of Stephen Orlando, an 18-year-old white man, whose body was found in Jacksonville Beach accompanied by a note signed by the “Black Revolutionary Army.”

David Sullivan, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 20, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

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David Sullivan is a Republican candidate for Flagler County Commission, District 3. His opponent in the Aug. 30 Republican primary is Jason France. The winner will face Democrat Barbara Revels in the Nov. 8 general election.

Thursday Briefing: County Take-Over of Agriculture Museum, Costume Party at Beachfront Grill, Obama in South Florida

October 20, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Flagler's League of Cities: the county's four mayors were at the Flagler Beach Pier Wednesday morning, awaiting a visit by U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson. From left, Flagler Beach's Linda Provencher, Bunnell's Catherine Robinson, Palm Coast's Jon Netts, and Beverly Beach's Steve Emmett. (© FlaglerLive)

The County Commission considers taking over the Florida Agriculture Museum, which is out of money, Flagler Democrats hold happy hour, Beachfront Grill in Flagler Beach hosts a costume party, President Obama campaigns for Clinton in South Florida.

Sen. Bill Nelson, in Flagler Beach, Pledges to Kick “Posteriors” to Channel Repair Dollars for Road and Beach

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, center, took a walk on the Flagler Beach pier Wednesday morning with City Manager Larry Newsom, right, and County Commission Chairman Barbara Revels. County Administrator Craig Coffey is just behind the senator. (© FlaglerLive)

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, the latest in a string of state and federal officials to visit the damaged Barrier Island, stressed support for a re-nourished beach and a rebuilt A1A with federal dollars covering 75 to 90 percent of the cost.

Solar Amendment 1 Called a “Con Job” By Utilities as Tape Exposes Political “Jiu-Jitsu”

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

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Solar-energy supporters fighting a proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot expressed outrage Wednesday after a policy director for a Tallahassee-based think tank was caught on tape discussing utility-industry efforts to deceive voters.

Palm Coast’s Cracker Barrel Evacuated as Feared Sink Hole Sends Patrons Scurrying

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Plywood this morning had replaced the tile that had crackled at Cracker Barrel Tuesday evening. (Paul Easter)

Cracker Barrel off Old Kings Road in Palm Coast was evacuated at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday as diners ran out of the restaurant screaming from tile crackling beneath them, but the feared sink hole proved to be a structural issue.

Barbara Revels, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Barbara Revels is a two-term incumbent on the Flagler County Commission. (© FlaglerLive)

Barbara Revels is the two-term Democratic incumbent Flagler County Commissioner representing District 3. Currently chairing the commission, she faces Republican Dave Sullivan, a former local Republican Executive Committee chairman, in the Nov. 8 election.

Several New Leases Signed at City Marketplace as Occupancy Reaches a Third of Units

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

In business: City Marketplace in Palm Coast. (© FlaglerLive)

John C. Bills Properties, The owner of City Marketplace in Palm Coast, announced the signing of several new leases over the past four months, with new calls inquiring about space to rent coming in daily, a company release announced. Existing tenants are also renewing their leases.

Damaged State Road A1A in Flagler Beach Will Re-Open as 2-Lane Road in 3 to 4 Months

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

State Road A1A, or Ocean Shore Boulevard, is closed from South 9th Street and South 22nd Street. It will reopen in winter. (© FlaglerLive)

The two-lane road will be an emergency fix, with narrower lanes, a barrier wall on the ocean side, and a speed limit lowered to 25 mph, but it will be a boon to businesses that continue to be ravaged by its current closure.

Wednesday Briefing: Palm Coast Founders Day, Bill Nelson at the Pier, Caution on A1A’s Detours, Writers’ Tips

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

'By the turn of the century, according to plans of the ITT Development Corporation,' a long article about Palm Coast in The New York Times read on Jan. 6, 1974, 'a city with a population equal to New Orleans--about 600,000--will be situated on the banks of the Matanzas. An international sales force of 600, working mainly in the northeastern United States, sold $65 million worth of homesites in the company's Palm Coast development in 1973. The goal is an investment of $1 billion and 600,000 residents by the year 2000.' Click here for the full article.

Palm Coast’s Founders’ Day gathers three city mayors, U.S. Sen. Bill nelson comes to see the damage from Hurricane Matthew and talk with officials, Hispanics in the 2016 election, a feature-length movie on Trum to the tune of Pink Floyd’s The Wall.

School Board Scraps Part of Thanksgiving Week Off: 2 Make-Up Days Scheduled That Week

October 18, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 84 Comments

Two of the five days the school district and students lost to Hurricane Matthew will be made up during Thanksgiving week. See the fuller calendar below.

Monday and Tuesday of Thanksgiving week, November 21 and 22, were to have been part of the week off. Now they’ll be make-up days for students in all Flagler County schools, as will days in March and April.

Charlie Ericksen, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 18, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

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Charlie Ericksen is a Republican incumbent candidate for the Flagler County Commission in District 1, facing Democrat Jason DeLorenzo, the Palm Coast City Council member, in the Nov. 8 election.

FEMA Finally Broadens Emergency Declaration to Include Homeowners; Flagler Beach Re-Opens Beaches Wednesday

October 18, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

Some of the 150 volunteers who gathered on Sunday on Flagler Beach's sands to help clkean up the beaches and get them ready to reopen. That will happen Wednesday. (© FlaglerLive)

FEMA’s declaration will let homeowners claim up to $33,000 in repair or recovery expenses attributed to Hurricane Matthew. The beaches in Flagler Beach will reopen from North 4th Street to South 8th Street on Wednesday, and go further after the weekend.

Tuesday Briefing: Last Day for Voter Registration, Food Truck Tuesday, Palm Coast Trees, Trump’s Smearing Playbook

October 18, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

An unsung hero of the last two weeks: Suzy Gamblain of Flagler County Volunteer Services, who mobilized an army of volunteers during the Hurricane Matthew emergency. (© FlaglerLive)

Last chance to register to vote in the Nov. 8 election, Food Truck Tuesday in Palm Coast’s Central Park benefits the Dolly Parton Library, the school board gets a Hurricane Matthew update, insights into Trump’s smear playbook.

Down to Three, Flagler Sheriff’s Candidates Differ on Style and Command in Last Forum Before Election

October 17, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 17 Comments

It was standing room only at the old coquina building in Bunnell for Monday's sheriff's forum. (c FlaglerLive)

The forum featured the GOP’s Rick Staly, Democrat Larry Jones and Independent Thomas Dougherty. There were no fireworks, as at primary forums, but the differences between the three were sharp.

Continuing Series of Voting-Rights Decisions, Judge Rules Against State on Disputed Ballot Signatures

October 17, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

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The 30-page ruling Sunday by U.S. District Judge Mark Walker focused on situations in which voters’ signatures submitted with mail-in ballots do not appear to match signatures on file with county supervisors of elections. Under a 2004 law, such mail-in ballots are rejected.

Jason DeLorenzo, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 17, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

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Jason DeLorenzo is the Democratic candidate for Flagler County Commission, District 1. He is challenging first-term incumbent and Republican Charlie Ericksen Jr. All registered voters in Flagler may cast a ballot in this race.

Farm Share Distributes Food to 300 Families at Flagler Airport as Post-Storm Needs Persist

October 17, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Mary King was among the 40-odd volunteers who gave out Farm Fresh's packaged food this morning at the Flagler County Airport. (© FlaglerLive)

By 11 this morning some 20 cars were turned away from the Flagler County Airport as a truckload of Farm Share food began running out, underscoring persistent needs in post-hurricane relief in Flagler.

Monday Briefing: Food Donations at Airport, 2 More Days for Voter Registration, Staly-Jones Debate, Rubio-Murphy Debate

October 17, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

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A fresh-food giveaway at the county airport by the state’s best food bank, the only sheriff’s candidate debate, between Rick Staly and Larry Jones, next-to-last day for voter registration before the Nov. 8 election, Erich Maria Remarque.

150 Volunteers Swarm to Clean Up Flagler’s Beaches, Some to Reopen by Mid-Week; FPC Students Clear Graham Swamp Trail

October 16, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

They worked in waves Sunday morning, some 150 volunteers along the Flagler Beach shore, cleaning up the mess Hurricane Matthew left behind so the city's beaches could begin reopening by mid-week, bringing back visitors and residents. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive)

In Flagler Beach Mayor Linda Provencher drew a mass of volunteers in less than 24 hours for the Sunday clean-up, and in Palm Coast, FPC track Coach David Halliday led his team along Graham Swamp’s trails, cleaning them up around the same time.

Early Voting: A Dissent

October 15, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

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Early voting gives political parties and special interests a chance to manipulate, to lock up blocs of votes in advance of Election Day and to keep opposition parties and candidates from offering another viewpoint, argues Nancy Smith.

Farm Share Food Bank’s Big Truck Will Distribute Free Supplies Monday at Flagler Airport

October 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

The National Guard distributed food and water this week at the county airport. Next Monday, Farm Share will be at the airport to provide meals and other goods to residents. (© FlaglerLive)

Farm Share distribution will begin at 9 a.m. and will continue as long as supplies last. It will provide a good opportunity for those who have been unable to get other food assistance.

Florida Supreme Court in Seminal Decision Rules Death Penalty Verdicts Must Be Unanimous

October 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

No Flagler County jury has sat for a capital trial in recent memory. If and when it does next, its verdict must be unanimous for the death penalty to carry. (© FlaglerLive)

The court’s 5-2 decision, which will immediately affect 40 inmates and many of the 385 others on death row, ends Florida’s status as an outlier state where non-unanimous death penalty recommendations were allowed.

16 Years, 3 Generals and a Water War Later, Army National Guard Center Breaks Ground at Flagler Airport

October 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

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The new National Guard center will house 30 to 40 people and a revolving corps of 100 to 200 weekend reservists, the equivalent of a significant new company’s economic impact. And this one won’t go under or go back on its promises.

Palm Coast City Rep’s “Mystery of Irma Vep” Is Latest Victim of Hurricane Matthew

October 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

He wasn't happy about it: John Sbordone of City Repertory Theatre.

Patrons who purchased single-performance tickets will be given refunds. Season ticket-holders will be able to use their “Irma Vep” tickets to attend a performance of A.R. Gurney’s “Love Letters” in February. That show, a fundraiser for CRT, was not included in the 2016-17 subscription package.

Palm Coast’s Reflections Salon to Donate Haircut Proceeds to Hurricane Victim

October 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Palm Coast's Reflections Salon is at 25 Pine Cone Dr, Ste 3.

Reflections Salon, Inc, a local family owned business, will be offering $10 haircuts and donating all proceeds on Sunday, Nov. 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., to stage 4 cancer survivor and Hurricane Matthew victim Kevin Kosinski.

20 Florida Authors Offer Tips on Getting Published at Daytona State Writing Conference, Oct. 19

October 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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Alive and Writing in Florida: Bloom Where You Are Planted, is scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 19 in the Hosseini Center on the Daytona Beach Campus, 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd. The free conference is being sponsored by Daytona State’s College of Humanities and Communication and Volusia County Libraries.

Weekend Briefing: Art of Jazz, Movie in the Park, Bob Dylan’s Nobel, Solar and Medical Pot, White Christian America

October 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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The Palm Coast Arts Foundation celebrates the Art of Jazz, Hotel Transylvania 2 in Palm Coast’s Central Park, the Atlantic on the end of white Christian America, and the recovery continues.

At Painters Hill and Washington Oaks, Crumbling Houses and a Devastated Treasure Beyond the Public Eye

October 13, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 24 Comments

One of the more heavily damaged houses on Painters Hill, just south of Varn Park, in unincorporated Flagler County, as seen from the ocean. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive)

Here’s the first look at destruction not seen before: how Hurricane Matthew left houses on Painters Hill uninhabitable, and demolished and unrecognizably remade Washington Oaks Garden State Park’s beach-side park. With video.

Flagler Pleads With FEMA For Emergency Declaration to Help Homeowners; Politics and Data Help

October 13, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Flagler County's top officials have been focusing on various recovery issues, most notably securing an emergency declaration from FEMA to help individual homeowners. This morning at the Emergency Operations Center, from left, County Administrator Craig Coffey, Property Appraiser Jay Gardner, and Emergency Services Manager Steve Garten. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler’s FEMA declaration applied to government, not to homeowners’ losses. That second declaration is still pending, and it’s not a given as FEMA evaluators continue to scour the county to assess damages.

Thursday Briefing: Brisk Recovery Center, Voter Registration, Pot Arrests Outrun Violent Crime, Rudest Question About Trans

October 13, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Flagler County's assistance center in the Doug Cisney Room at the Flagler County Library drew some 400 people on its first day open, Wednesday. It remains open to help people recover from Hurricane Matthew. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County’s assistance center drew 400 people Wednesday and will remain open this week at the public library in Palm Coast, pot arrests outnumber arrests for violent crime, the Nobel for literature is announced.

Recovery Round-Up: FEMA Inspects Flagler, Crews Inspect the Pier, Assistance Center Opens, Debris Pick-Up Cautions

October 12, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

It's all about debris removal: a house on Postwood Lane in Palm Coast the day after the storm. (© FlaglerLive)

A comprehensive update on the latest in Hurricane Matthew recovery operations in Flagler County and its cities, including essential information from FEMA and debris removal requirements.

Swinging Through Florida, Trump Paints Election as Apocalyptic Choice

October 12, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

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Speaking to thousands of cheering supporters at Aaron Bessant Park in Panama City Beach, Trump painted Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton as a pawn of a global establishment who would usher in the destruction of the nation.

Federal Judge Orders Voter-Registration Deadline Extended Through Next Tuesday as Flagler Elections Office Sees Brisk Activity

October 12, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Flagler County Supervisor of Elections Kaiti Lenhart cheered the registration extension, saying it would give many people who'd evacuated the chance to participate. (© FlaglerLive)

Some 120 people registered in Flagler Tuesday. The full-week extension is a boon to the Democratic Party, which filed suit to counter Gov. Rick Scott’s decision not to extend the registration deadline despite Hurricane Matthew’s evacuations.

Wednesday Briefing: It’s Back to School, Assistance Center Opens, Give Us Mica Back, If Only Women Voted

October 12, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

A Congressman who knows his stuff, and knew Flagler County inside and out: U.S. Rep. John Mica had once represented Flagler, but no longer, after redistricting resulted in Ron DeSantis representing the county. Mica was back in Flagler Beach this week, evaluating the damage and talking about federal appropriations. He chairs the House Transportation Committee. DeSantis in comparison has been more interested in burnishing his national image, and has far less familiarity with local issues, though he toured the damage as well this week. (© FlaglerLive)

County government opens an assistance center ahead of an anticipated FEMA center at the public library, U.S. Rep. John Mica’s visit to Flagler Beach reminded the county how much it misses his influence and appropriations, schools resume regular and after-school schedules today, Donald Trump hits Florida.

Life, and Death, Go On: A Suicide in Flagler Beach, a 14 Year Old Stabs a Man, 21, in The Mondex

October 11, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

The Medical Examiner and Flagler Beach police were at Alf Olsen's property the morning of Oct. 6 as skies were darkening and the city was evacuating. Olsen, a resident at that house for the past five years, was found dead in his garage. (© FlaglerLive)

Alf Peter Olsen, 53, hung himself in his garage in Flagler Beach hours before Hurricane Matthew arrived. Donald Mays III, 21, was stabbed twice and required evacuation by air to Halifax hospital a day after the storm.

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