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The Palm Coast council voted 4-1 to give its administration 30 to 45 days to resolve differences over lease with the Green Lion.
In a stunner, former two-time Sheriff Jim Manfre was the top vote-getter of possible candidates for Palm Coast City Manager.
The Palm Coast Canvasing Board met this morning for the last time to conduct a legally-required manual count of one precinct’s total votes in the July 27 special election for mayor. As expected, the audit produced no discrepancies. “The difference across is zero,” Palm Coast City Clerk Virginia Smith said at the end of the audit, meaning that the machine-count result and the hand-count matched, 100 percent. The count had taken less than an hour. The board consists of Smith and David Valinski, with alternate member Michael Martin. Supervisor of Elections Kaiti Lenhart is not a member o...
Palm Coast Mayor David Alfin immediately after his swearing in, acknowledging City Clerk Virginia Smith, with his daughter Melanie and his wife Tammy at his side, and the council he was about to join behind him–with some on the dais more enthusiastic than others about his accession. (© FlaglerLive) After Palm Coast City Clerk administered the oath of office as Palm Coast’s fourth mayor to David Alfin this evening, with his daughter Melanie on one side and his wife Tammy on the other, no-longer-Acting Mayor Eddie Branquinho took off his jacket and stood up to prepare to hand over his gave...
The candidates in a screen capture from the News-Journal’s social media video of the forum at Buddy Taylor Middle School. From left, Carol Bacha, David Alfin, Kathy Austrino, Doug Courtney, Alan Lowe and Cornelia Manfre. A FlaglerLive Analysis Palm Coast’s six candidates for mayor gathered Monday evening for the last and most-attended forum ahead of the July 27 special election. The election has been well under way, with voting by mail started weeks ago and early voting starting last Saturday. As of today, 10,000 ballots had already been cast, most by mail, representing 14 percent of the ...