Florida businesses, including those in Palm Coast, will soon benefit from more affordable workers’ compensation insurance. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has approved a statewide reduction in workers’ comp insurance rates, marking the eighth consecutive year of rate decreases.

For the fourth consecutive year, The Thrifty Place is excited to host its Annual Holiday Toy Giveaway, a heartwarming event funded by their generosity and the kindness of community toy donations.

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The manicured grass lawn, often seen as a hallmark of suburban life, has deep historical roots. However, with increasing awareness of environmental impact and a desire for less maintenance, many are reconsidering traditional lawns. Discover how we came to embrace grass lawns and why alternative ground covers might be a better choice for today’s homeowners.

Friends of Gamble Rogers State Park (FROGRS) recently received a $500 Community Native Landscape Grant from the Pawpaw Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. These funds were used to purchase native plants, trees, and shrubs for the riverside camping area of the park. As these plants mature, they will provide additional shade, enhance privacy between campsites, and create habitats for local fauna.

Empowering Independence: How Seniors Helping Seniors is Redefining Senior Care in Flagler, St. Johns, and Volusia Counties