Thieves targeting handguns Nov 21, 2009
Flagler County News - newsjournalonline ... The following information was compiled from incident reports and charging affidavits obtained from the Flagler County Sheriff's Office, Bunnell, Flagler Beach Police Department and other area law enforcement agencies ... Anyone with information about any of the unsolved incidents above should contact the Flagler County Sheriff's Office at 386-437-4116 or Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida at 888-277-8477. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Swim vs. skin Nov 6, 2009
Jaron Lowe is a senior at Flagler Palm Coast High School, and one of the best male swimmers in the area ... He applied sunscreen like everyone else, got a summer job as a lifeguard for Flagler County, and became one of the best sprinters in the area. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Strong rip currents claim life of Indiana man Nov 1, 2009
Also, "there was a close call by High Bridge (almost at the Flagler County line)," he said. "This guy is lucky to be alive. We don't have lifeguards up there, but someone saw him struggling and called 9-1-1. Two of our guys raced up there and got him in time.". (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Steps to lower power bills help in hard times Oct 16, 2009
Bunnell -- in partnership with the Northeast Florida Community Action Agency -- is the first city in Volusia and Flagler counties to get upgrades, Bennett said. Elizabeth Brown said she has kept the air in her Elm Avenue house at 80 degrees during the summer. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Palm Coast woman keeps eyes on softball prize Oct 3, 2009
Flagler County News - newsjournalonline ... PALM COAST -- Two nights a week you're apt to find Doreen Hernandez on the softball diamond at the Flagler County Recreation Area playing shortstop for Atlas and Associates in the Flagler County Adult Women's League. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Experts size up Florida's tsunami risks Oct 2, 2009
Flagler County officials say a 4- to 5-foot wave is possible ... Lahue and Flagler County's Troy Harper said the area would have three to four hours' warning before a Puerto Rican tsunami hit the coast ... On Wednesday, Ward said a collapse of that size would be the equivalent of burying all of Flagler County up to 1,000 feet deep in rock and could generate a tsunami 30 to 80 feet high. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Swimwear business a perfect fit Aug 4, 2009
Merchants of Flagler Avenue president Adele Aletti, owner of eclectic boutique Gone Bonkers, said several new or expanded businesses have done well despite the economic downturn because of such events. The block party was a boon in Gill's case, even though the shop is a block off the main Flagler Avenue thoroughfare. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
At your service Jul 27, 2009
Featured this week are recreational groups in Volusia and Flagler counties ... ARC Flagler County Inc.: Recreation and social group for any physically or mentally challenged resident ... Computer Club of Flagler Palm Coast: flaglercomputerclub. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Hospital expands treatments with investments in technology Jul 22, 2009
Flagler County News - newsjournalonline ... PALM COAST -- Flagler County residents needing advanced medical procedures might think the nearest facility available would be in Jacksonville or Orlando ... Florida Hospital Flagler officials have been busy updating equipment and investing millions of dollars in the 7-year-old facility, nestled on Memorial Medical Parkway off State Road 100 just west of Interstate 95. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Deficits cause states to cut summer school Jul 6, 2009
The Volusia and Flagler school systems have scaled back summer offerings in recent years because of budget constraints, but what's left of their programs start this week. The programs focus on students with special needs, especially those with disabilities or third-graders who are struggling with learning to read. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Holiday weekend fizzles Jul 6, 2009
Business was a mixed bag over this Fourth of July weekend, merchants along the beachside in Volusia and Flagler counties said ... In Flagler Beach, the fireworks were better this Fourth of July, but business was slower at the Golden Lion restaurant on A1A, said general manager Julio Canizales. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
New Smyrna requests reef study May 15, 2009
Flagler County has 10 such sites off its coastline, county spokesman Carl Laundrie said. "Those have nothing to do with beach erosion," he said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Who's your daddy? Apr 20, 2009
5 million andmoved into a $500,000 condo on Flagler in West Palm Beach. . (The Palm Beach Post)
Girls soccer first team Mar 25, 2009
Favorite movie: "Step Brothers: One thing you have to do before you compete: All the handshakes with the girls. Toughest place you played/performed in high school: Cardinal GibbonsTishia Jewell, Satellite The numbers: A speedy senior forward, Jewell is a three-time first-team member of the All-Space Coast squad. The UCF-bound Jewell led Brevard County with 43 goals and added 15 assists for the Scorpions, who finished 21-5-1 and reached the Class 5A semifinals. Jewell had game-winning goals in... (Florida Today)
Shoe-Cam Voyeur Faces More Charges Mar 24, 2009
woman was killed and 4-year-old girl critically injured in a collision in Flagler County on Sunday. Police are investigating the death of a Minnesota teen who fell from a Florida hotel balcony early Sunday morning. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Park puts New Smyrna on skateboarding map Mar 13, 2009
FLAGLER BEACH: Wadsworth Park, State Road 100, west of the Intracoastal on north side. NEW SMYRNA BEACH: 245 Industrial Park Ave.. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
