PALM COAST
Observer
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YOU. YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
VOLUME 12, NO. 14
THURSDAY, MAY 6, 2021
Governments toss mask mandates Flagler County and Palm Coast voted to rescind previous orders, as DeSantis takes action. PAGE 4
Tennis center gets 3-2 support Tense meeting secures $5.75 million. PAGE 5 BRIEFS FPC hires Schwartz as next principal Greg Schwartz, the principal of South Daytona Elementary School, will become the new principal at Flagler Palm Coast High School, according to a news release from Flagler Schools. Schwartz takes the seat previously held by the late Tom Russell, who was FPC’s principal from the 2019-2020 school year until his death from COVID-19 complications in December. In taking his new post, Schwartz will also become principal of his own two sons, Grant and Garrick: Both attend FPC.
INDEX
Briefs................. PAGE 2, 8 Business...............PAGE 18 Cops Corner.......... PAGE 2 McMillan................ PAGE 2 Real Estate...........PAGE 19 Your Town.............PAGE 13
Brianna Whitfield got six scholarships out of the 168 that were given to graduating seniors this year
Extra effort pays off
Courtesy photo
Graduating seniors were recognized with drive-by deliveries of scholarships. PAGES 14-15
Great ping pong balls of fire County drops chemical ‘ping pong balls’ from helicopter for prescribed fire at Princess Place. See palmcoastobserver. com for the story.
Photos captured by Flagler County’s drone team