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Wednesday Briefing: Union Negotiations, “Who We Are,” Bunnell Charter Review, School Shooting Commission

August 8, 2018 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Superintendent Jim Tager's parting thought for teachers after yesterday's welcome back session at the Flagler Auditorium. (c FlaglerLive)
Superintendent Jim Tager’s parting thought for teachers after yesterday’s welcome back session at the Flagler Auditorium, a quote from Tupak Shakur. (c FlaglerLive)

Today: Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Heat index readings 98 to 102. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 mph. Details here.
Today’s document from the National Archives and the Astronomy Picture of the Day.
Today’s tides: at the beaches, at the Intracoastal Waterway.
Drought Index: 89
The OED’s Word of the Day: last-ditchery, n..
The Live Community Calendar
Today’s jail bookings.

Today’s Briefing: Quick Links

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  • In Flagler and Palm Coast
  • Flagler Jail Bookings and Last 24 Hours of Incident Reports
  • Announcements
  • In State Government
  • Cats and Dogs Looking For Homes
  • In Coming Days in Flagler, Palm Coast and Beyond
  • Fact-Checking the Knaves
  • Palm Coast Construction and Development
  • Local Road and Interstate Construction
  • Cultural Coda

“There is no love you can throw on them, no hug big enough that will change the power of that drug.”

–The mother of an addict quoted in Beth Macy’s “Dopesick,” 2018.

Previously:

Above the law | Bathroom businessman | Cranks | Drugstores | Sacha Baron Cohen | A Separate Peace | A man at 40 | Upward redistribution | War’s hangover | Patrick Henry’s monarchist constitution | Cohabitation in reason | Eiseley on Thoreau | Fear of truth | Trump correction | Trump’s immoral equivalencies | Newspaper trash | Pre-fascism | Eskimo wisdom | Private prison growth | Conned | Pointless preventive care | Balzac on self-righteousness | Sarah Palin’s jerks | Inarticulate Society | Harsh sentencing | Life expectancy narcissism | Democracy crisis, not civility crisis

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In Flagler and Palm Coast:

Note: all government meetings noticed below are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated. Many can be heard or seen live through each agency’s website.

The Sheriff’s daily incident reports and jail bookings are posted here.

Pre-planning days for Flagler County schoolteachers ahead of Friday’s resumption of classes.

The Public Safety Coordinating Council meets at 8:45 a.m. at the Emergency Operations Center, 1769 E. Moody Blvd, Bldg. 3 (behind the Government Services Building), Bunnell. No agenda was posted on the web ahead of the meeting. The council last met in April, cancelling its subsequent three monthly meetings.

Collective Bargaining Contract Negotiations between Flagler County’s firefighters’ union and county government, Government Services Building, Administration Conference Room, third floor, 9 a.m. The session is open to the public.

Who We Are: On memory: Coffee Series sponsored by Florida Hospital Flagler, 9-10 a.m. at Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Pkwy NE. This month: “Who We Are” with Christine McGrath from Market Street Memory Care. The Palm Coast Parks & Recreation lecture and coffee are free, but pre-registration is required (while space available) by 9 a.m. Aug. 6: www.palmcoastgov.com/register. More info: 386-986-2323.

The Bunnell Charter Review Advisory Committee meets at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 201 W. Moody Blvd., Chambers Meeting Room. It will discuss recommended changes to the city charter.

The Bunnell Code Enforcement Board meets at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 201 W. Moody Blvd., Chambers Meeting Room.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety CommissionThe Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission meets at 8:30 a.m. for the first of two days in the fourth of seven sets of two-day meetings, with such meetings scheduled every month through November. he Florida Channel will be broadcasting the meeting and will be streaming it live here. You may submit your public comments here.

An F/A-18C Super Hornet like the ones used in bombing runs on a range in the Ocala National Forest. (Shawn J. Stewart/US Navy)
An F/A-18C Super Hornet like the ones used in bombing runs on a range in the Ocala National Forest. Click on the image for larger view. (Shawn J. Stewart/US Navy)

Navy Bombing in the Ocala National Forest: Navy training schedules indicate that inert and live bombing will take place at the Pinecastle Range Complex located in the Ocala National Forest this week. Bombings at times can be heard in Flagler-Palm Coast. The bombings are scheduled as follows:

Wednesday: Live and inert bombing from 10:15 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday: Live and inert bombing from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., with live bombing ending around 7:30 p.m.
Friday: Live and inert bombing from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., with live bombing ending around 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: Live and inert bombing from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., with live bombing ending around 7:30 p.m.
Sunday: No bombing.

During bombing periods wildlife may be temporarily displaced. Use extra caution when driving through the Ocala National forest and surrounding areas. Secure any items around your residence that could attract wildlife. Always be mindful of larger animals including black bears and practice bearwise <http://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/managed/bear/wise/neighborhood/> measures. The telephone number for noise complaints is 1-800-874-5059, Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility, Jacksonville, Fla. For additional information, call (904) 542-5588.

Through Aug. 17: Florida Department of Health in Flagler is offering free back-to-school immunizations July 30 through August 17. Parents and guardians are asked to bring their child’s immunization record, insurance card, and a photo ID. The clinic will be open Monday through Friday from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. No appointment is necessary. The DOH-Flagler is located at 301 Dr, Carter Blvd. in Bunnell. For more information, call 386-437-7350, ext. 7095 or write Gretchen Smith [email protected] Click on the flier to the right for a larger view of it.

big red bus scheduleBlood Donations: The Big Red Bus will be at the following locations this week:

  • Wednesday: Flagler Palm Coast High School, 5500 State Road 100, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Wednesday: Palm Coast Data, Building 3, 2 Commerce Boulevard, Palm Coast, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Wednesday: Palm Coast Data, Building 1, the Call Center, 11 Commerce Boulevard, Palm Coast, noon to 3 p.m.
  • Thursday: Matanzas High School, 3535 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Friday: Publix at 800 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday: Publix at Palm Harbor, 250 Palm Coast Parkway, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.


Jail Bookings and Last 24 Hours' Incidents in Flagler, Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, Bunnell

flagler beach bunnell palm coast sheriff's police reports
Jail Bookings, June 19-22
Sheriff's night shift incident reports, June 21
Sheriff's day shift incident reports, June 21
Flagler Beach's night shift incident reports, June 21
Flagler Beach's day shift incident reports, June 21
Bunnell police's night shift incident reports, June 21
Bunnell police's day shift incident reports, June 21
Previous and archived reports
Sources: Flagler County Sheriff's Office, Flagler Beach Police Department, Bunnell Police Department. This is Flagler County's only comprehensive, one-stop compilation of all local law enforcement's daily day and night shift commanders' reports.

 

Announcements:

Roundabout at US1 and Matanzas Woods Parkway Public Hearing: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a public information meeting about a proposed roundabout at the intersection of US1 and Matanzas Woods Parkway. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 9, at the Palm Coast Community Center. It will be held as an open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Participants will have an opportunity to view project displays, speak with project team representatives and provide comments. There is no formal presentation or formal verbal comment period on the agenda. The proposed roundabout design accommodates two lanes in each direction on U.S. 1, and at least one lane in each direction along Matanzas Woods Parkway. The speed limit will be reduced to 30 mph through the roundabout. The project also includes updating pedestrian features at the intersection. The goal of these proposed improvements is to improve safety at the intersection. Public participation is sought without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting us at Jennife[email protected]

The Community Chorus of Palm Coast will begin rehearsals for their winter concert on Sept 4. Weekly Tuesday night rehearsals start at 6:30 p.m. and are held at Trinity Presbyterian Church located at 156 Florida Park Drive. Contact President Jeff McKay at 386-451-6145 or visit our website for more information www.communitychorusofpalmcoast.org.

In Florida and in State Government:

Note: Some proceedings below can be followed live on the Florida Channel. Most legislative proceedings can be followed through the Senate or House websites.

CABINET AIDES MEET: Aides to Gov. Rick Scott, Attorney General Pam Bondi, Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and state Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis will meet to discuss issues in advance of an Aug. 14 Cabinet meeting. (Wednesday, 9 a.m., Cabinet meeting room, the Capitol.)

CRIST, VETERANS DISCUSS MEDICAL MARIJUANA: U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., will hold a roundtable discussion with veterans and representatives of the cannabis industry to talk about medical-marijuana issues. (Wednesday, 11 a.m., Surterra Wellness Center, 10761 Ulmerton Road, Largo.)

CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUTER RAIL AT ISSUE: The Central Florida Commuter Rail Technical Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet. (Wednesday, 2 p.m., LYNX Central Station, 455 North Garland Ave., Orlando.)

PUTNAM, DESANTIS DEBATE: Republican gubernatorial candidates Adam Putnam and Ron DeSantis will hold a final televised debate before the Aug. 28 primary. The debate will be hosted by Jacksonville University and WJXT Channel 4 in Jacksonville. (Wednesday, 8 p.m., Jacksonville University, Terry Concert Hall, 2800 University Blvd. North, Jacksonville.)

 

—-Compiled by the News Service of Florida and FlaglerLive

 

In Coming Days in Palm Coast, Flagler and the Occasional Beyond:

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Cats and Dogs Looking For Homes

The following is provided as a service to Community Cats of Palm Coast and the Flagler Humane Society. Should you have a lost pet and would like it noticed here, please contact us at [email protected].
Cats and Dogs Looking for Homes is provided as a service to Community Cats of Palm Coast and the Flagler Humane Society. Should you have a lost pet and would like it noticed here, please contact us at [email protected].

A Twitter List by PierreTristam

Keep Up with Donald Trump’s attacks on the press through the ACLU’s running tab here.

Keep Up with mass shootings in a running database here.

Palm Coast Construction and Development Progress Reports

Here’s a summary of the latest city developments as of Aug. 3, 2018, with a link to the full week in review here.

Click to access week-in-review-aug-5-20181.pdf

Road and Interstate Construction:

  • Florida Department of Transportation Road Project List

Cultural Coda

Anton Reicha: Woodwind Quintet in Eb major op.88 no.2

Previous Codas:

  • Balakirev: Islamey, Performed by Giuseppe Mentuccia
  • Jean Rondeau Plays Soler’s Fandango
  • Chloe Moriondo’s “La vie en rose”
  • Martha Argerich Plays Liszt’s Piano Concerto No 1 in E flat major
  • Beethoven on Piano for Romsai the Elephant
  • Yuja Wang Plays Liszt’s Sonata B minor
  • Evgeny Kissin Plays Schumann’s Toccata Opus 7
  • Beethoven : Piano concerto No.3 Performed by Alice Sara Ott at the Piano
  • Kurt Atterberg: Suite No. 3, Op. 19 for violin, viola and string orchestra, Pantomime
  • Kurt Atterberg: Sinfonia for Strings
  • David Letterman First Ever Appearance On The Tonight show With Johnny Carson: 1978
  • Andres Alen: Variations on a Theme By Milanes
  • Stephen Heller, Etude Op 46, 11
  • Constitutionally Speaking with Justice David Souter and Margaret Warner
  • Agustin Barrios Mangore: David Russell Performs the 4th Waltz Op. 8
  • A Few Bach Inventions

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