PALM COAST
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YOU. YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
VOLUME 16, NO. 38
FREE ON NEWSSTANDS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025
Veranda Bay wants in. Flagler Beach isn’t so sure. Flagler Beach’s planning board recommends against allowing annexation. City Commission to decide in November. 3A
Raise more chickens Palm Coast pilot program likely to become permanent ordinance. PAGE 3A
Weapons detection Flagler Schools safety team recommends adding more security. PAGE 4A
Council picks two finalists Palm Coast is one more vote away from having a city manager. PAGE 3A INSIDE RAISE FOR JACKSON
Homecoming queen and king Paityn Lawrence and KJ Gilpin. Photo by Keishia McLendon
Pride of the Pirates
Matanzas’ Homecoming queen and king PAGE 1B
Bunnell city manager gets 10% more this year. PAGE 14A
‘SPECTACULAR’
Matanzas, Flagler Palm Coast, runners set personal records. PAGE 10B
Soggy but satisfying
Matanzas celebrates Homecoming win. 6B
INDEX
In memory
Business..................... PAGE 3B Calendar..................... PAGE 2B Cops Corner................PAGE 2A Crossword.................. PAGE 8B McMillan....................PAGE 12A Public Notices............ PAGE 5C Sports......................... PAGE 6B Tributes ...................... PAGE 2C Real Estate................. PAGE 4B
Flagler County celebrates the lives of Deputy Administrator Jorge Salinas and his wife, Nancy.
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Fine on civics Congressman teaches civics class to homeschooled Flagler County students, during shutdown.
This month, the Observer will donate $20 for every $52 driveway subscription! Scan, or call 447-9723. Wiley Conner makes a splash landing. He rushed for 163 yards in the victory. Photo by Keishia McLendon
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