The city of Palm Coast has issued a Development Order for Kensington at Old Kings, an age-restricted residential community, marking the first project in the city to be approved under Florida’s Live Local Act, according to a media release. The development will be located west of Old Kings Road, north of Town Center Boulevard, adjacent […]Read More
The good news keeps coming for destinations in Florida with the recent announcement that Palm Coast’s Waterfront Park was awarded the 2024 Great Places in Florida People’s Choice Award by the Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association, according to a media release. The park was one of three finalists for the award, which also […]Read More
The University of North Florida, in partnership with the city of Palm Coast and Flagler Schools and sponsored by AdventHealth, has announced the 2025 MedNexus Innovation Challenge. The competition offers regional high school students the opportunity to pitch innovative solutions to Florida’s evolving healthcare needs while competing for scholarship prizes, according to a media release. […]Read More
Comprehensive Plan updates aren’t usually interesting of compelling reading. But Palm Coast’s “Imagine 2050: City on the Rise” comp plan update caught the eye of the Northeast Florida Regional Council. The city recently received a Regional Award for Excellence for Planning and Growth Management from the NEFRC, according to a media release. The Northeast Florida […]Read More
The University of Central Florida Small Business Development Center in Palm Coast served 72 businesses in fiscal year 2024, conducted 193 consulting sessions and helped secure more than $1.8 million in capital formation. The results were one of the highlights of a report on the SBDC’s activities at a recent Palm Coast City Council workshop. […]Read More
Palm Coast recently hosted the fourth annual Countywide Capital Improvement Project Summit, uniting leaders from Flagler County, the cities of Palm Coast and Flagler Beach, and the town of Beverly Beach, according to a media release. The Summit serves as an opportunity for Flagler County and its municipalities to come together to chart a path […]Read More
The Florida Legislature passed the Live Local Act in 2023 to address affordable housing issues. The legislation contained three key features, the most important being “pre-emption,” whereby local land development codes and zoning restrictions are set aside for affordable housing projects if those projects meet certain benchmarks. The other elements of the act provide tax […]Read More
Palm Coast residents have something to be proud of every time they take a sip of water. The city’s water was recently named “Best Tasting Drinking Water” in the Florida Section American Water Works Association’s Region II contest, according to a city media release. In this annual contest, top utility departments from across northeast Florida […]Read More
Content creators are told to “know your audience” before getting to work on a project. Palm Coast officials are taking that advice Storm debris haulers are in action across the city of Palm Coast to help with debris removal in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, according to a city media release. “The high volume of […]Read More
Content creators are told to “know your audience” before getting to work on a project. Palm Coast officials are taking that advice to heart when it comes to economic development with a targeted industries study to identify the feasibility of the city’s efforts to attract new business development. At a recent City Council workshop, officials […]Read More