THE HAMMOCK
Observer YOU. YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
VOLUME 1, NO. 34
CREEKSIDE’S 20TH PAGE 1B
FREE ON NEWSSTANDS | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Flagler County votes 4-1 to settle Hammock Harbour settlement brings boat storage saga to a close, avoiding further costly legal battle. PAGE 11A
County loses Sayles Deputy county administrator to leave position after four months. PAGE 5A INSIDE BURN BAN
Flagler County institutes week-long burn ban following 170-acre wildfire. PAGE 4A
Selling Flagler Local Realtor spotlights Flagler Beach’s appeal for national audience on HGTV’s ‘House Hunters.’ PAGE 1B
SUMMERTOWN
Flagler Beach signs on to dispute agreement with county over Summertown. PAGE 6A
LIFEGUARD FUNDING
Will Flagler County continue to fund its portion of the lifeguard program? Flagler Beach wants to know. PAGE 4A
Local Realtor Deborah Ronson stands in front of three Flagler Beach properties featured in HGTV’s House Hunters: Amazing Water Homes, now streaming. Photo by Christine Rodenbaugh
INDEX
Business..................... PAGE 4B Calendar..................... PAGE 2B Cops Corner................PAGE 2A Crossword................. PAGE 11B Letters.......................PAGE 12A Public Notices............ PAGE 4C Schools....................... PAGE 3B Sports......................... PAGE 9B Real Estate................. PAGE 6B
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Flagler County candidates vie to represent The Hammock City, county, School Board candidates face off at GOP forum. PAGE 3A
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Left: Flagler County Commission District 2 candidate Theresa Carli Pontieri. Right: Flagler County Commission District 2 candidate Greg Feldman. Photos by Brent Woronoff
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