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Wayfinding workshops seek input for A1A marker signs

 

Earlier this week, the Friends of the A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway held a workshop at the Ponte Vedra Beach library, looking for input on wayfinding signs which they hope will go up along the 72 miles of scenic highway sometime in the next year or two.

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Dorree Lynn

Dr. Dorree Lynn has made quite a name for herself. As the "sexpert" for AARP, she regularly gives sexual advice to seniors.

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Sharks impressive in pre-season classic game

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Royal Caribbean ships set for makeovers

A series of new onboard amenities and experiences, having successfully been launched aboard Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas last fall, will soon debut on Freedom of the Seas and Liberty of the Seas.

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Jordan Zebouni

Senior Jordan Zebouni thinks the best thing about going to Ponte Vedra High School is starting new traditions.

 
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The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens presents Collectors’ Choice: Works of Art from Jacksonville Collections

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens presents Collectors' Choice: Works of Art from Jacksonville Collections. The exhibition runs through September 12.

 
 
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Friday, Sept. 3

 

Free Admission for Military Personnel and their Families

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend at The Cummer. Military personnel and their families will enjoy free admission to The Cummer on Friday, Sept. 3, Saturday, Sept. 4 and Sunday, Sept. 5. This special offer extends to military personnel (active, retired, veterans and reserves) and their families only. Identification will be required. Non-member guests will pay regular admission prices. For more information, please call (904)356-6857.

 

Volunteer Receptionist Needed

The Council on Aging is looking for volunteer receptionists at both the Coastal Community Center, 180 Marine St., and at River House , 179 Marine St. A variety of four hour shifts are available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Anyone interested should call Volunteer Coordinator Ginny Draper at (904)209-3686.

 

New Classes At Players By The Sea

Players by the Sea is offering classes for children in grades from Kindergarten to High School. Spotlight Youth Acting Classes: For kindergarten to 4th grade. Classes will specialize in creative drama, pantomime and storytelling. If You Build It, They Will Come: For Middle and High School. Learn about elements of theater production, scenic painting techniques, lighting and sound design, prop building, costume construction, hair and makeup. For more information visit their website www.playersbythesea.org

 
 
 
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