Arts prevail: Volusia County Council votes to release over half a million dollars of cultural grant funds

In a 5-2 vote on Tuesday, March 3, the council agreed to award $571,926 of its Community Cultural Grant program dollars, reversing a decision made last fall.

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  • March 3, 2026
Community Foundation, United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties is accepting grant applications
  • March 3, 2026
Run, pioneers run! Over 160 Pine Trail students participate in annual 1-mile race tradition
  • March 3, 2026
Flagler Literacy Endowment Fund established to sustain early childhood reading program
  • March 3, 2026
Chabad of Palm Coast celebrates 'Purim in Paris'
  • March 2, 2026
Ormond, Port Orange Lions offer free vision, blood sugar screenings
  • March 2, 2026
Decades in the making, Ormond Beach Founder's Day to be held April 25
  • March 2, 2026
A Day of Celebration honors Florida Museum of Black History, Seeking Insights for Solutions organization and other community leaders
  • March 1, 2026
Terminal velocity: Record 649 runners participate in 16th annual Race of the Runways 5K at Flagler Executive Airport
  • February 28, 2026
Ormond Beach Civil Air Patrol cadet chosen to represent Florida Wing in Washington D.C.
  • February 27, 2026
Ormond Beach DAR Chapter memorializes slice of history at Sanchez Park
  • February 26, 2026
Plantation Bay to host 22nd annual Art Show and Sale
  • February 26, 2026
Events calendar: Head to Princess Place Preserve for the Flagler County Native American Festival

Sports

  • March 3, 2026
SIDELINES: Matanzas distance runners Peyton Cerasi, Matt Ciardi break school records
  • March 3, 2026
Flagler Palm Coast's fab four ready for state girls wrestling championships
  • March 2, 2026
Six Flagler Palm Coast wrestlers qualify for boys state championships
  • March 2, 2026
Home court advantage: Seabreeze sweeps Matanzas in beach volleyball season opener
  • February 28, 2026
Pick-off specialists: Flagler Palm Coast flag football team improves to 3-1 behind a stifling defense
  • February 26, 2026
Flagler Palm Coast wins boys weightlifting dual meet against Matanzas
  • February 25, 2026
Defenses dominate in Seabreeze's 9-6 flag football win over Flagler Palm Coast
  • February 24, 2026
Ormond Beach family transforms tennis club in The Trails
  • March 3, 2026
Run, pioneers run! Over 160 Pine Trail students participate in annual 1-mile race tradition
  • March 3, 2026
Chabad of Palm Coast celebrates 'Purim in Paris'
  • March 2, 2026
Home court advantage: Seabreeze sweeps Matanzas in beach volleyball season opener
  • March 2, 2026
History comes to life at Rymfire Elementary School
  • March 2, 2026
A Day of Celebration honors Florida Museum of Black History, Seeking Insights for Solutions organization and other community leaders
  • March 1, 2026
Terminal velocity: Record 649 runners participate in 16th annual Race of the Runways 5K at Flagler Executive Airport
  • February 28, 2026
Pick-off specialists: Flagler Palm Coast flag football team improves to 3-1 behind a stifling defense
  • February 26, 2026
Flagler Palm Coast wins boys weightlifting dual meet against Matanzas
  • February 26, 2026
Volusia County Council Chairman Brower calls for local control at State of the County
  • February 25, 2026
Defenses dominate in Seabreeze's 9-6 flag football win over Flagler Palm Coast
  • February 25, 2026
Second annual Masks for Miracles for hospitalized children set for March 21
  • February 25, 2026
Parkview Church expands to Ormond Beach with new campus
  • February 25, 2026
227-acre Daytona Beach brush fire near Mosaic neighborhood 100% contained
  • February 24, 2026
Mamma Mia!: Seabreeze puts on a musical performance
  • February 24, 2026
SIDELINES: Qualifier Sofia Johnson wins Women's Palm Coast Open tennis tournament
  • February 23, 2026
Four Flagler Palm Coast wrestlers, two from Matanzas head to state girls championships
  • February 23, 2026
Flagler Sheriff’s Office finds remains believed to be that of 22-year missing person
  • February 23, 2026
Berry nice! Palm Coast Strawberry Festival held at Florida Agricultural Museum
  • February 22, 2026
Fast times, perfect weather at Flagler Palm Coast's 22nd annual East Coast Classic track and field meet
  • February 22, 2026
Ponte Vedra Sharks bite back in return visit to Matanzas
  • February 20, 2026
Ormond Beach Police honors 2025 Officer, Civilian of the Year
  • February 19, 2026
Young hero: Ormond Beach boy receives life saving award for helping family to safety during house fire
  • February 18, 2026
PHOTOS: Flagler Education Foundation hosts 22nd annual Mardi Gras Ball
  • February 18, 2026
Flagler County eyes 21-acre property in The Hammock to environmentally sensitive land program
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