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Inmates' Talent Showcase, Wildlife Advocacy, & Palm Coast Food Truck Drama - Palm Coast Insider Update!
Inmates' Talent Showcase, Wildlife Advocacy, & Palm Coast Food Truck Drama - Palm Coast Insider Update!
Inmates' Talent Showcase, Wildlife Advocacy, & Palm Coast Food Truck Drama - Palm Coast Insider Update!
"From inmate talents to community honors, wildlife preservation to local sports, and more - get all the latest news in today's Palm Coast Insider! 🌟"
The Palm Coast Insider Team
Nov 3, 2025
Greetings! |
Hey there, amazing readers! 👋
Happy November 03, 2025! We hope your day is going splendidly. Dive into this month's edition as we bring you exciting updates, and, of course, sprinkle some joy into your inbox! Don't forget to stay curious and inspired! ✨ |
In today’s Palm Coast Insider |
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The Local Lowdown
Get Out & Go!
Business Buzz
Stay connected for more updates this week — let’s work together to make it a great one for Palm Coast, Florida. 🌴 |
Trivia Question❓Which Florida city is home to the world's largest collection of Art Deco architecture? Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
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Monday Motivation |
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The Local Lowdown |
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Weekend Recap... |
Here's a quick and simple recap of the weekend: It unfolded with calm and ease, leaving us with moments of quiet reflection. 🕊️ |
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In Flagler County, participants of the Homeward Bound program at the jail have completed graphics on a trailer for the Florida Trail Association. The inmates were able to hone their skills and give back to the community through this project. The artwork on the trailer represents the partnership between the jail and the association, showcasing the talent and creativity of the inmates. This project is a testament to the positive impact rehabilitation programs can have on individuals in the criminal justice system. Read More... |
Flagler Cares' Carrie Baird has received the "Above and Beyond" award from the News Service of Florida for her dedication to helping those in need in the community. Baird's work in leading Flagler Cares, which helps struggling families access resources and support, has been recognized for going beyond expectations. The award highlights her commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in Flagler County. Congratulations to Carrie Baird for this well-deserved recognition! Read More... |
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This Week... |
📰 Welcome to this week's Local Lowdown! 🌟 Dive into the latest from our neighborhood, with updates that bring you closer to the heartbeat of our community. Whether you're looking for exciting events, community highlights, or just curious about local happenings, we've got you covered! 🏡✨ |
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Fleming Island's furious fourth quarter comeback led to a deflating defeat for Flagler Palm Coast in a recent football game. Despite trailing by 14 points at halftime, Fleming Island rallied to score 28 unanswered points in the final quarter, securing a 35-21 victory. The team's resilience and strong performance in the second half proved to be the deciding factor in the game. Read More... |
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In this Opinion piece, Amy Carotenuto argues for protecting wildlife from cruel traps. She highlights the inhumane treatment of animals caught in traps and the potential dangers they pose to both wildlife and people. Carotenuto calls for stricter regulations on trapping practices and urges individuals to explore alternative methods of managing wildlife populations. She emphasizes the importance of coexisting with nature and respecting the well-being of all creatures to ensure a healthy ecosystem for future generations. Read More... |
A Palm Coast man stole a watch and Iron Man sunglasses from a store, leading a deputy on a foot chase before being apprehended. The man attempted to flee by running across several lanes of traffic and jumping over a fence. The stolen items were valued at over $400. The man, identified as 28-year-old Joshua Sedar, faces charges of grand theft and resisting arrest without violence. He was taken into custody and booked at the Flagler County Detention Facility. Read More... |
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Today's Weather Outlook |
🌤️ Palm Coast Early-Week Forecast (Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2025)
Expect comfortable temperatures and mostly sunny skies in Palm Coast this week.
Excellent conditions for outdoor activities early in the week. ⚠️ Note: No major weather advisories in effect; if you plan to head outdoors, check for late-day updates and possible inland breezes. |
🌳GET OUT & GO |
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Get out & go today - embrace the thrill of the outdoors and let every step be an adventure! 🌍✨
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🎉 Palm Coast EventsMonday – Wednesday • November 3 – November 5, 2025 📅 Monday • Nov 3
Community Workshop – “Getting to Know Your City” 📅 Tuesday • Nov 4
Local Art & Music Night 📅 Wednesday • Nov 5
Business Networking Luncheon – Palm Coast Chamber
📌 Note: These events are based on community listings and may still have tentative times/locations. |
Business Buzz! |
We are thrilled to announce Palm Coast, Florida's latest business addition! 🌟 Stay tuned for exciting updates on community initiatives and opportunities in the heart of Palm Coast!
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The article discusses the new food truck ordinance in Palm Coast that missed the mark in its first run. The proposed ordinance faced criticism from local food truck owners and residents for being too restrictive and not addressing key issues such as operating hours and location regulations. Despite efforts to amend the ordinance, concerns remain about the impact on small business owners and the vibrant food truck community in Palm Coast. The city council is expected to revisit the ordinance in the future to address these concerns and find a more balanced solution. Read More... |
Every Flagler/Palm Coast development, past, present, and future, can now be easily accessed thanks to Toby Tobin. This comprehensive map provides valuable information on numerous projects in the area, making it a valuable resource for residents and developers alike. Read More... |
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Business Spotlight✨ |
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🌟 Hammock Hardware & Supply – 45 Years Strong! This spotlight honors a true Palm Coast staple that’s been keeping our community supplied and supported since 1980. Congratulations to Hammock Hardware & Supply for 45 years of dedication and service! 🔧 Where Community Meets Tradition 💬 What Customers Are Saying: 🎉 Visit Hammock Hardware & Supply 📍 5652 N. Ocean Shore Blvd., Palm Coast, FL Thanks for supporting the businesses that make Palm Coast strong!
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the early development was designed to preserve a significant amount of land as natural preserves, a forward-thinking environmental decision at the time? |
💡The Savvy Spender’s Guide |
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Welcome to The Savvy Spender's Guide, where we equip you with smart strategies and the latest insights to optimize your spending habits and maximize savings. 🎯 Whether you're navigating through the complexities of personal finance or seeking simple tips for everyday savings, we're here to empower you on your journey to financial freedom. 💡
❄️ Smart Tips for Affordable Holiday Travel ✈️💰
📅 Book Early & Be Flexible – Airfare and hotel rates jump fast during the holidays. Booking in advance and staying flexible with travel dates (like flying midweek) can lead to big savings. 🏠 Consider Alternative Stays – Instead of pricey hotels, try vacation rentals, hostels, or house-sitting options. Staying slightly outside major tourist areas can also cut costs. 🧳 Pack Smart to Avoid Fees – Pack efficiently to avoid baggage charges. Bring snacks and reusable water bottles to skip airport and road trip markups. 🎟️ Use Rewards & Discounts – Redeem credit card points, airline miles, or loyalty rewards. Don’t forget student, senior, and military discounts if they apply. 🚗 Plan Transportation Ahead – Compare rideshares, rental car apps, and public transit options early. Booking ahead can help you secure lower rates and avoid holiday price surges. 🍴 Eat Local & Carry Snacks – Skip overpriced tourist dining spots. Try local eateries, food trucks, or pack meals for travel days to save more. 🎁 Travel Light on Gifts – Instead of carrying bulky gifts, ship them ahead or purchase them at your destination. Better yet — gift experiences instead of items!
✅ Takeaway: With early planning, smart choices, and a little resourcefulness, you can enjoy a cheerful and memorable holiday getaway without stretching your budget. Travel joyfully, spend wisely, and make meaningful memories this season! |
Palm Coast Snapshot |
Happiness is a warm cup of coffee and a cat on your lap.” 🐾☕ Join Coffee with Cats today, 1–4 PM at Flagler Humane Society, Palm Coast ❤️ (Credit: Flagler Humane Society Inc.) |
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💡 Answer to Trivia Question:
Miami.
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See you tomorrow,
- Palm Coast Insider Team |