PALM COAST
Observer YOU. YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
VOLUME 14, NO. 10
NEWEST BULLDOG PAGE 8B THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2023
Board votes superintendent out Flagler County School Board votes 3-2 against renewing Superintendent Cathy Mittelstadt’s contract. PAGE 3A
Texts tell the story School Board member, principal maneuvered to speed superintendent vote.
Hoppy Easter Children hunt for eggs and play games at 2023 Egg’Stravaganza. PAGE 1B
PAGE 3A INSIDE NO INVOCATION
Invocation resolution fails; City Council will extend moment of silence to one minute instead. PAGE 2A
HONORING JOE
Heckler Jeff Johnson honors his late friend at the Joe Rizzo Memorial Golf Classic. PAGE 9B
RUFF COMPETITION
K-9 Axle makes it to the final four of the Florida Sheriffs Association’s K-9 March Madness competition. PAGE 12A
STILL HOLDING OUT
Dune easement holdout has yet to sign agreement with the county; case heads to pretrial. PAGE 5A
Photo by Christine Rodenbaugh
Nicholas Ferreira, 6, and his 2-year-old sister Isabella continue their search for the golden egg at the Palm Coast Egg’Stravaganza on Saturday, April 1, at Central Park in Town Center.
HANNS TO RUN
George Hanns seeks his old County Commission seat. PAGE 16A
LIFE LESSONS
Affordable racing The ChampCar 14-hour Endurance Race teams rolled into town with a record 130 entrants.
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First loss
A chilly trip to the beach with one rule: ‘Don’t get wet.’ PAGE 12A
FPC’s softball team fell to 11-1 with loss to Spruce Creek.
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LIFTERS ADVANCE
Local weightlifters move on to regional competition. PAGE 7B
INDEX
Calendar..................... PAGE 2B Cops Corner............... PAGE 6A The Fine Arts.............. PAGE 3B Letters.......................PAGE 12A Public Notices........... PAGE 11B Sports......................... PAGE 5B Real Estate................ PAGE 11B Veterans....................PAGE 12B
Hog wild Photo by Michele Meyers
Team London driver Bobby Kennedy watches the beginning of the ChampCar race at the Daytona International Speedway.
Kids’ Wild Boar Run takes over Graham Swamp bike trails.
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