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ORMOND BEACH

Observer YOU. YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

VOLUME 7, NO. 20

Post wants county apology

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MAINLAND SOARS 9 THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2019

Cost of recycling Ormond Beach considers cutting glass from recycling in wake of China trouble. PAGE 3

County Councilwoman Heather Post wants an apology from the county for breaching an employment settlement agreement she got as a deputy in 2011.

PAGES 4-5 INSIDE HALF-CENT SALES TAX

Ormond to pay its share to run the countywide special election. City Commissioner Rob Littleton to encourage people to vote no. PAGE 5

NEW SEABREEZE FOOTBALL COACH

Pat Brown was the defensive coordinator for the Green Wave the past two seasons. PAGE 10

NEW BOARD DOWNTOWN

Ormond Beach will soon have another advisory board as the city works to install a 15-person Downtown Steering Committee to help develop an updated downtown master plan for 2019. PAGE 2

UPDATE CANDO 2 NO LONGER A PAC

The final Treasurer’s Report for the CANDO2 Political Committee has been filed, effectively dissolving it, according to an email from co-founders Ken and Julie Sipes. CANDO2 is continuing as a Citizens Engagement Group, as it had started out. Website: https:// www.candotwo.org/ Facebook: CANDO 2 Ormond

1, 2, skip a few, 99, 100! Photos by Jarleene Almenas

Kayden Larwa and Tristyn Aitken show off their 100-Fruit Loop necklaces during Osceola Elementary kindergarten’s 100th school day celebration on Tuesday, Jan. 29. READ MORE ON PAGE 6

ONLINE

It ain’t easy being green PAGE 11

Dogapalooza

Photo by Jarleene Almenas

‘Shrek: The Musical,” starring Michael Huth, was performed by Seabreeze High School on Jan. 25.

Ormond Memorial Art Museum brought costumed fourlegged visitors from across Volusia to its gardens during the fifth-annual Dogapalooza on Saturday, Jan. 26. See photos on ormondbeachobserver.com.


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