Sustainability comes in all shapes and sizes and while it is a goal many communities have embraced, sometimes it has to be celebrated. The city of Palm Coast did just that with the 20th annual Arbor Day event. The celebration marked two decades of environmental awareness and community connection, blending eco-conscious fun with family-friendly festivities, […]Read More
Less than 10 years after facing much uncertainty, downtown Hastings is once again becoming a thriving community anchored in agriculture and the spirit of local entrepreneurship, according to a media release. One of the driving forces behind the change is Hastings Main Street, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, with a mission to revitalize the downtown area, […]Read More
Morgan Porter has officially passed her broker exam and is now a broker associate with Parkside Realty Group, according to a media release. This milestone marks a significant step forward in Porter’s real estate career and a proud moment for the entire Parkside team. According to the release, Porter brings more than just experience to […]Read More
In a 1925 speech to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, President Calvin Coolidge said “the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.” While that statement has been misquoted ever since, becoming the more familiar line, “The business of America […]Read More
Excitement is building in Palm Coast! The City of Palm Coast, in partnership with Persimmon Capital and Franklin Street, hosted a successful preview event on April 29th to showcase Palm Coast’s highly anticipated new development – The Promenade, a mixed-use project that will transform Palm Coast’s Town Center. Kicking off at City Hall and culminating […]Read More
Tariffs, trade policy and global uncertainty have clouded projections for tourism development as visitors reassess their travel plans, but officials in St. Johns, Flagler and Volusia counties are cautiously optimistic as they brace for potential impacts. According to the U.S. Travel Association, travel from Canada – which is an important component of tourism development in […]Read More
Volusia County has ended its partnership with the University of Central Florida Business Incubator Program and transferred operation of the facility to the county’s Economic Development Division. According to a report from county staff, the move was made “recognizing that (University of Central Florida Business Incubator Program’s) model is primarily tailored toward high-tech and research-driven […]Read More
Daytona State College will begin offering the full Paramedic Certificate program at its Flagler/Palm Coast Campus beginning in May, according to a media release. “The demand for paramedics and EMTs continues to grow in Flagler and Volusia counties,” said Evan Doyle, director of the Charles M. Curb School of Emergency Services, in the release. “As […]Read More
While Eva Gabor gave up her penthouse view for the greener acres of Hooterville, the bright lights of the big city are attracting a growing number of people to choose an urban lifestyle these days, and the U.S. Census Bureau has the statistics to prove it. According to a release from the agency, population growth […]Read More
AdventHealth officials, community leaders and members of the public recently celebrated the groundbreaking of the healthcare system’s first facility in St. Johns County. Located east of Interstate 95 near the intersection of State Road 207 and Wildwood Drive, the 12-bed emergency department is set to open in early 2026. “No one ever plans to need […]Read More
