Flagler Beach Again Delays First Friday Resumption, Possibly to December Unless Covid Pall Lifts Sooner
The Flagler Beach City Commission signed a new agreement with Laverne McNeil Shank, Jr. of Surf 97.3 FM to run First Friday.
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The Flagler Beach City Commission signed a new agreement with Laverne McNeil Shank, Jr. of Surf 97.3 FM to run First Friday.
The Flagler Beach City Commission Thursday said it was interested in exploring easier and clearer disabled access to the beach.
The unquiet room in a quieter moment. (© FlaglerLive) What happened on Tuesday at the Palm Coast City Council is indefensible and dangerous. But it’s nothing new. We’ve simply not been paying attention to a perilous degradation of public discourse and behavior. We’re no longer witnessing just fiery opposition, which is the DNA of any vibrant democracy. The opposition is now routinely aggressive, threatening, irresponsible. The gap between that and violence is vanishing. Tuesday’s council meeting was one example. There’s been many others. Even on Tuesday, the disturbing thing wasn...
A rendering of Ocean Club, the mixed residential and shopping block that will remake the existing Bank of America building. For almost four decades the structure that came to be known as the Bank of America building sat gloomily like a giant brick with mouseholes on some of Flagler Beach’s prime real estate, at South 3rd Street and South Ocean Shore Boulevard, its brutalist squareness at odds with the charms of the boardwalk across the street or the more modest businesses along A1A. That’s finally about to change. Last week the Flagler Beach City Commission approved plans to make over the...
Not the looks of herd immunity. Click on the graph for larger view. (© FlaglerLive) Last Updated: 4:35 p.m. Flagler County Health Department Chief Bob Snyder and Dr. Stephen Bickel, the department’s medical director, cautioned today against suggestions that Flagler County has reached herd immunity regarding covid-19. Herd immunity, or community immunity, are terms applied to a population that has become relatively immune to a disease because enough people have been immunized against it. Flagler County, like the nation–and the world–is working toward herd immunity against covid-19, gene...