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VOLUME 8, NO. 30
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2017
County Commission still divided over medical pot regulations A vote to ban medical marijuana dispensaries in Flagler County failed on a 3-2 vote. PAGE 5
FOOTBALL
FEVER Crosstown Showdown MHS at FPC: 7:30 p.m. Friday
Photo by Paige Wilson
A Matanzas transfer is now FPC’s QB. PAGE 15
Meanwhile, Flagler County’s high school football community came together for Football Sunday at Palm Coast United Methodist Church. PAGE 3
Bridge landing Small plane performs emergency landing on Flagler Beach bridge, cockpit goes up in flames — no injuries.
PAGE 10 Photo by Paige Wilson
YOUR TOWN IMAGINE SCHOOL HOSTS SAFETY DAY
Imagine School at Town Center hosted safety day as part of a schoolwide Safety Week on Tuesday, Aug. 22. Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, Flagler County Fire Department and the local Florida Forest Service presented interactive learning methods for 904 students. “It is a primary role of ours to prioritize student safety,” Nicole Puritis, of Imagine School at Town Center, said.
Photo by Paige Wilson
First-graders Miranda Anderson and Sha’mya Bell
SURFERS FOR AUTISM: catching waves
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