Today at the Editor’s glance: Weather: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
In Court: La Darrien McCaskill, 24, is sentenced by Circuit Judge Terence Perkins in the 2018 and 2019 robberies he participated in, with five other co-conspirators, all of whom have been sentenced. McCaskill, a Palatka resident, faced a first-degree felony charge of principal to a robbery with a firearm. He pleaded to robbery in December 2020, agreeing to “testify truthfully” about his co-conspirators, Jimaya and Jimari Baker. He will be sentenced at 2:30 p.m. in accordance with youthful offender sentencing guidelines.
Affordable Housing: The Northeast Florida Regional Council is inviting citizens and stakeholders to attend the Affordable Housing Workshop for Flagler County. Bring a smart phone to participate in polling. 10 a.m. to noon at the Government Services Building Chambers, 1769 E. Moody Blvd., Bldg. 2, 1st Floor, Bunnell.
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Hard to get tired of this, or any Schubert: his 13th sonata, in A Major, performed by Alexander Gavrylyuk:
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Flagler County Commission Workshop
Palm Coast Code Enforcement Board Meeting
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott’s Central Florida District Director Barry Cotton at Palm Coast Utilities
Separation Chat: Open Discussion
Flagler Beach Library Book Club
The Circle of Light A Course in Miracles Study Group
Michael Jennelle Docket Sounding
Flagler County Land Acquisition Committee
Weekly Chess Club for Teens, Ages 9-18, at the Flagler County Public Library
Flagler County Republican Club Meeting
Joint Workshop of Local Governments
Flagler Beach Parks Ad Hoc Committee
Flagler County Drug Court Convenes
Story Time for Preschoolers at Flagler Beach Public Library
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella: Youth Edition, at Athens Theatre
For the full calendar, go here.
“She’s always remembered a recovering alcoholic who came to speak to her high school who said “I knew I had a problem when I started drinking alone. There’s never a reason to drink alone.” But he was a man. He didn’t understand that for women, drinking alone was safer. Drinking in a group was the dangerous thing.”
–From “Women Corinne Does Not Actually Know,” by Rebecca Makkai, Harper’s, September 2021.
Frank Wierenga says
For crying out loud Disney, concentrate on entertainment and leave social issues alone.