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Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard will host a grand opening at 840 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach, on Friday, June 7.
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6/6/24
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The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital has announced Randy DeFoor and Maxine McBride as co-chairs of the 2024-25 Florida Forum Speaker Series.
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6/6/24
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Colorado State University’s (CSU) tropical weather and climate researchers, long known for their annual hurricane forecasts, are calling for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season to be “extremely active.”
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6/6/24
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Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) challenged its employees with a simulated Category 4 hurricane during the company’s annual storm drill in May.
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6/6/24
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Forecasters with the National Weather Service are predicting above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic this year, but what that will mean for residents of the First Coast is anyone’s guess.
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By Shaun Ryan
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6/6/24
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Take advantage of the 2024 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday to stock up on disaster preparedness supplies now through June 14 and again from Aug. 24 to Sept. 6.
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6/6/24
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has endorsed Tom Leek.
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6/6/24
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The St. Johns County School Board voted to restrict access to four books in school libraries following objections by a parent.
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By Shaun Ryan
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6/6/24
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Topics include: DONNA 5K registration, Palm Valley Market, budget workshop sessions, Tillman Ridge Transfer Station, job fair and grief support group.
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6/6/24
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St. Johns County’s bid to host the new Florida Museum of Black History received a significant victory Tuesday, May 21, when a state panel voted to recommend it over the two other leading contenders.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/30/24
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Pianist Hyunsoon Whang will join the Florida Chamber Music Project (FCMP) for the final concert of the 2023-24 season on June 2.
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5/30/24
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Sixty years ago, St. Augustine played a pivotal role in passage of the Civil Rights Act.
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5/30/24
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The First Coast Cultural Center’s newest exhibit features the work of textile artist Jessica Pinsky, who is making a name for herself in a medium that deserves greater attention in the art world.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/30/24
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On April 20, the JaxTHRIVE club at the Episcopal School of Jacksonville and the Generation WOW club at Ponte Vedra High School came together to host the sixth annual “Fight Like A Girl” self-defense clinic.
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By Maya Jones and Ivey Dionne
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5/30/24
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Mary K. Shaw will be the Butterfield Garage featured artist in June.
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5/30/24
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Commemorating the 60th anniversary of St. Augustine’s historic segregation protest, The LJD Jewish Family & Community Services (JFCS) is hosting an open gallery day Sunday, June 2, at the Frisch Family Holocaust Memorial Gallery in Jacksonville.
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5/30/24
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The Plantation at Ponte Vedra Beach has successfully completed a major renovation of its clubhouse and pickleball courts and is near completion of its oceanfront beach club.
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5/30/24
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Sporting JAX, the group bringing professional men’s and women’s USL soccer to Northeast Florida, will host six “Summer of Soccer” watch parties across the First Coast community.
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5/30/24
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The next Sundays At Stetson’s concert, at 2 p.m. June 9, will feature Charlie Robertson, who is revered in the Florida folk community.
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5/30/24
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The St. Johns County Education Foundation, which operates as Investing in Kids (INK!), recently hosted its annual Bright Beginnings Celebration to honor the Class of 2024 Take Stock in Children graduating seniors in St. Johns County.
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5/30/24
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TPC Sawgrass, home of THE PLAYERS Championship, has announced its new executive chef, Johnattan Hernandez.
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5/30/24
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During times of heightened stress, such as when there’s extreme market volatility, a person can quickly become overwhelmed and struggle to do things that might be considered simple or obvious.
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Written by/for Wells Fargo Advisors
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5/30/24
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At its regular meeting Tuesday, May 21, the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners heard the results of a public survey regarding uses for the 36.07 acres of property at the core of World Golf Village.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/30/24
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As St. Johns County seeks solutions to its shortage of attainable and affordable housing, the Board of County Commissioners heard from a member of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee on Tuesday, May 21, regarding “missing middle housing.”
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/30/24
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Topics include: library reopening, Betty Griffin Center fundraiser, small business help, Palm Valley Market, fundraising success and "Dine for a Cause."
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5/30/24
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