Presented by Randall Arendt, renowned landscape planner and author. The workshop is free and open to the public. Palm Coast, Florida – July 18, 2008 – Higher energy costs and increased environmental awareness have combined to spur "green" development, building, and landscaping practices. The City of Palm Coast and Flagler County, in cooperation with the […]
Fears that the Palm Coast Starbucks store may close are groundless. Palm Coast, Florida – July 18, 2008 – Seattle-based Starbucks Coffee released a list of 616 company-owned stored slated to be closed by the first half of 2009. The closings coincide with plans to eliminate 12,000 jobs. Starbuck’s current store total is 7,087. Fears […]
Plan needs approval by Palm Coast City Council next. Palm Coast, Florida – July 16, 2008 – The Palm Coast, Florida Planning and Land Development Regulation Board (PLDRB) unanimously approved the final site plan for the Wal-Mart SuperCenter to be built on Old Kings Road. The Palm Coast City Council must now approve the plan. […]
Day’s Inn floated an original plan for a new hotel to Palm Coast’s Development Review Committee meeting last Friday. Palm Coast, Florida – July 15, 2008 – Palm Coast Day’s Inn brought their initial plan before Palm Coast’s Development Review Committee (DRC) on July 11. The DRC continued the application till next month, not due […]
If you tried unsuccessfully to comment on an article recently, please return to the article and try again. Your comments are welcome. Palm Coast, FL – July 14, 2008 – A recent website change to block spam input in the "Reader Comment" function caused several readers’ comments to be blocked by the server. If you […]
The reduction is required by law. They’ve been over-collecting for years. Palm Coast, Florida – July 14, 2008 – The City of Palm Coast, Florida has been collecting too much money for building permit fees for years. The accumulated surplus (with interest) now stands at more than $7 million. The outcome of a council workshop […]
What’s happening at Matanzas? Why is LandMar so quiet? What roll does Hampton Golf play? Palm Coast, Florida – July 13, 2008 – (Updated August 13, 2008) – Palm Coast real estate developer LandMar Group has been pretty quiet lately. But GoToby.com still gets questions, particularly about Matanzas, Hampton Golf, and Pelican Bay. I got […]
This lot was one of Toby’s Picks, originally purchased in 2005 for $339,900. Palm Coast, Florida – July 11, 2008 – Palm Coast’s real estate community celebrates the first lot sale in Bobby Ginn’s Conservatory at Hammock Beach. For the past two years, owners of Conservatory lots have watched the value of their properties decline […]
It’s taking longer than we thought it would, but then we knew it would. First play now projected in September 2009. Palm Coast, Florida – July 12, 2008 – Nearly every day, one or more GoToby.com readers inquires about the status of the City of Palm Coast’s takeover of the Palm Harbor Golf Course. Many […]
Bonkers, a hi-tech arcade opens Saturday at 10 am. Free tokens will be given to First Responders (police, fire & EMS personnel) and their families. Palm Coast, Florida – July 11, 2008 – Bonkers, a hi-tech arcade, opens Saturday, July 12th, the first store to open in the new City Walk Plaza in Palm Coast, […]