In bloom: election signs of spring
Election signs are sprouting all around us. It’s a beautiful sight.
Election strategies that will work in 2012
The other day I drove by a UPS truck that had mean-looking yellow flames painted on the grill and on the sides.
The veto is mightier than the turkey
Gov. Rick Scott signed off on the state budget this week and showed once again that he thinks like a businessman.
How to fix the city-county problem
Distrust between our local governments flares up on a regular basis.
Palm Coast: Home sweet home?
We recently reported on a survey that showed Palm Coast residents are less and less satisfied with their quality of life.
Dear reader: Whatever you do, don’t think about race
Trayvon Martin shooting disrupts attempts to be colorblind.
How not to change oil in a lawn mower
I recently discovered a handy way to change the oil on a standard lawn mower. When you wheel the mower out of your garage for the first time of the year, check the oil. Then, don’t screw the dipstick cap back on all the way ...
How not to change oil in a lawn mower
I recently discovered a handy way to change the oil on a standard lawn mower. When you wheel the mower out of your garage for the first time of the year, check the oil. Then, don’t screw the dipstick cap back on all the way ...
Greatest Save fundraiser keeps donations in Flagler
A miser from birth, I could recognize even as a Cub Scout that the candy and popcorn and candles I was trying to sell door-to-door were overpriced, and that I was mostly relying on the cuteness factor of a kid in uniform and the goodwill of my neighbors to support the cause ...
About Brian McMillan | Managing Editor
Brian McMillan earned his Master of Fine Arts degree in creative nonfiction writing from Northern Michigan University. He is an award-winning columnist and photographer and is currently the managing editor of the Palm Coast Observer.
Winter Walking Home, his book of 27 poems, was published by March Street Press in 2010. He also publishes hilariities and heartbreakers of family life called Stick Figures of Us online.
He lives in Palm Coast with his wife, Hailey, and their three children, Jackson, Grant, and Elizabeth.
E-mail him at bmcmillan@palmcoastobserver.com.
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BREAKING: Officials continue to search for bank robber
05/17/12
Officials said the robber had not yet been located as of 7 p.m. Thursday. -
Divine Treasures expands to 2,000-square-foot storefront
05/17/12
Divine Treasures is now having a moving sale. As of May 29, it will reopen in a 2,000-square-foot storefront at 5 Utility Drive, Suite 10, sandwiched between Colletti's and Los Amigos. The ribbon cutting will be 4 p.m. June 7, almost exactly on the one-year anniversary. -
BREAKING: Bank of America robbed on Belle Terre Parkway
05/17/12
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is currently working a bank robbery that occurred at 11:17 a.m.at Bank of America at 4850 Belle Terre Parkway in Palm Coast. -
FCAT passing mark to return to 3; test to go national by 2015
05/17/12
According to Chancellor of Public Schools Pam Stewart, the FCAT will be replaced with a national standardized test by 2015.
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18 Family Promise of Flagler Open House
4:00 pm - May
18 Sea Turtle Talk
6:00 pm - May
18 Parents Night Out
6:30 pm - May
18 FPCHS Spring Musical ‘Oliver!’
7:00 pm
