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In a Surprise Visit, Gov. Scott Tells Flagler Officials He’ll Expedite Regulatory Hold-Ups on Shore Repairs

October 31, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

Gov. Rick Scott, second from right, speaking with local officials in a closed-door meeting Monday afternoon at the county's Emergency Operations Center, including, from left, Palm Coast Mayor Jon Netts, Adjutant General of Florida Maj. Gen. Michael Calhoun, and County Commission Chairman Barbara Revels. Their eyes are on County Administrator Craig Coffey. (© FlaglerLive)

Gov. Rick Scott held a 25-minute closed-door meeting with county and city officials in Bunnell today to assess the response to Hurricane Matthew and assure officials that he’ll help them through regulatory hurdles in continuing recovery efforts, especially on the barrier island.

FEMA Opens Disaster Recovery Center at County Library on Palm Coast Parkway

October 26, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

The public library on Palm Coast Parkway will be busy with FEMA's recovery center and early voting over the next couple of weeks. (© FlaglerLive)

FEMA’s Flagler-Palm Coast Disaster Recover Center will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday at the library. It’s not expected to interfere with early voting there.

Work Begins on A1A Repairs as Transportation Department Sets Open House for Wednesday

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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Halifax Paving started re-construction today on the temporary fix of State Road A1A in Flagler Beach, with an open house scheduled for Wednesday for residents to find out more about what’s ahead.

Gov. Scott Orders State Transportation Department to Expedite A1A Reopening in Flagler Beach

October 20, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Gov. Rick Scott in Flagler Beach last week, with City Manager Larry Newsom. (© FlaglerLive)

The transportation department, in response to Scott’s order, said restoring traffic on A1A in Flagler Beach is now the Number 1 priority in the state. About 1.4 miles of road was damaged and closed.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Flagler Damages to Homes and Businesses Estimated at $73 Million; 11 Homes Destroyed, 500 Damaged; Utilities Grinding to Normal

October 11, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

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The price tag is very likely to exceed $100 million when damage to government infrastructure is eventually included. yet the sum total of the damage is far below what was feared from a direct hit of Hurricane Matthew.

Gov. Scott Surveys Flagler Beach’s Cratered A1A as Congressman Cites $35 Million Repair Bill; 8,700 Customers Still Without Power; “The Disaster Is Not Over”

October 10, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 31 Comments

Gov. Rick Scott this morning in Flagler Beach, getting a quick briefing on A1A's coming needs from U.S. Rep. John Mica, chairman of the House Transportation Committee. (c FlaglerLive)

Gov. Rick Scott walked a small segment of State Road A1A Monday morning, the third day he’s been touring areas damaged by Hurricane Matthew, and spoke with local, state and federal officials assessing the repair bills ahead, much of which officials hope will be underwritten by the federal government.

FPL Overpromised: Thousands of Flagler’s Residents Still Without Power; Gov. Scott Due in Flagler Beach in Late Morning

October 9, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 107 Comments

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Some 17,000 Flagler customers remained without power Monday morning, and schools were closed. Gov. Rick Scott was to make an appearance in Flagler Beach with various officials.

Post-Hurricane Matthew Re-Openings, Gas Stations and Businesses: A Running List

October 9, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

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Here’s a running list of updated business reopenings, gas availability in Palm Coast and Flagler in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. Updated live.

Hurricane Matthew: The Stories Until Storm Day

October 7, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Hurricane Matthew from the time it began threatening the Caribbean to its churn toward Florida and the coast of Flagler.

Florida Highway Tolls Lifted, Some Hospitals in Volusia, Brevard and Duval Evacuate

October 5, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

A crash with injuries stalled traffic on I-95 north just past the Palm Coast Parkway intersection this evening at sundown--not what travelers fleeing south Florida, ahead of Hurricane Matthew, wanted to see. (© FlaglerLive)

Highway tolls were lifted in counties with evacuation orders as Florida continued Wednesday to prepare for the arrival of the slow-moving, powerful and deadly Hurricane Matthew.

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