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Goff Family Shelter’s open house will be held on Saturday, June 27, to celebrate the completed family shelter. Its doors will be open for the community to tour before families move in on July 1. …
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By Taylor Colby
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5/21/26
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The summer reading season is heating up, and book lovers are already buzzing about the biggest upcoming releases set to dominate bestseller lists in 2026. At San Marco Books and More, we’ve got …
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By Desiree Bailey
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5/21/26
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The second edition of Liam Coen’s football team began to take shape in March when they laid low as free agency opened. The Jaguars watched as running back Travis Etienne Jr., coming off a season in …
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By Brian Sexton
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5/21/26
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As we reach the final quarter of the school year, I am so incredibly proud and grateful for what our students, teachers and staff have achieved.
We remain devoted to delivering exceptional …
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By Kelly Barrera, District 4 School Board representative
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5/21/26
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On April 26, the St. Johns County Parks and Recreation Department hosted the annual Just Tri It! Kids Triathlon, which more than doubled its participation from 2025.
“Seeing …
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5/21/26
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Tick-borne illnesses are surging across the United States, and Florida is uniquely vulnerable. According to the University of Florida’s Emerging Pathogens Institute, the majority of confirmed Lyme …
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5/21/26
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Jacksonville’s real estate market continues to tell a very different story than much of the country and understanding the patterns matters now more than ever.
Recognizing patterns helps remove …
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By Devon Witt
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5/21/26
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5/20/26
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5/20/26
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With three dogs and three cats at home, Pet Wants owner R.J. Spreckelsen knows something about caring for pets. He’s been sharing his passion for fresh, nutritious pet food with customers for more …
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5/16/26
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Recently, residents, team members and supporters gathered at the Scholarship Luncheon to celebrate the life-changing impact of the scholarship program at Cypress Village Retirement Community — a …
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5/16/26
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The sixth annual St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival took place May 6-9. The festival, presented by Publix, is a showcase of culinary, beverage and historic coast culture that highlights local and …
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5/16/26
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The Jacksonville Symphony has announced its 2026-27 season. As Music Director Courtney Lewis leads the symphony in his 12th year, the season coincides with enhancements to Jacoby Symphony Hall, …
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5/15/26
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Arkansans have until June 15 to give the state Department of Education feedback on a proposed set of standards requiring libraries to restrict children’s access to certain materials in order to receive state aid. The rules would govern the availability of content some consider inappropriate for children, as well as library directors’ education and training […]
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Tess Vrbin
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5/15/26
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Pura Vida Volunteer Cat Services, a nonprofit that began in 2024, recently got the opportunity to partner with PetSmart in Jacksonville Beach to host cat and kitten adoptions.
Teresa O’Brien, …
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By Taylor Colby
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5/15/26
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Forever Vets is hosting a Puppy Prom at their Baymeadows location as the third in their series of puppy social events. Puppy Prom will be held 10 a.m. to noon May 16. This free event is the perfect …
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By Taylor Colby
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5/14/26
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The 30th semi-annual City of Jacksonville Senior Expo will be held at the University of North Florida on May 20 and 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The expo is a free event where seniors can explore health …
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By Taylor Colby
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5/14/26
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The Municipal Service District (MSD) of Ponte Vedra Beach had their monthly meeting on Monday, May 11, at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church.
There were board members from Pointe 1 at The …
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By Sylvie McCarthy
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5/14/26
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The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp returned to VyStar Ballpark on May 5-10 where they faced the Charlotte Knights. The Jumbo Shrimp split their six-game series with the Knights 3-3.
Ryan Gusto was …
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By Sylvie McCarthy
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5/14/26
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On May 4, the residents of Brookdale Southside presented Jacksonville firefighters from Station 44 with a gift of $1,500 in grocery gift cards.
The residents wanted to show their appreciation …
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By Sylvie McCarthy
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5/14/26
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Florida ranks among the top three states in the nation for the largest senior population, with projections showing that one-third of its residents will be over 60 by 2050. However, a new research …
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5/14/26
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Here’s a look at some of the activities for seniors in our area.
THE PLAYERS COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER
Council on Aging (COA) has announced the following programs will be held at …
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5/14/26
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Gerrymandering is heavily in the news these days. Almost everyone that you talk to is outraged that the other side is doing it. Sadly, the universal anger we perhaps should be feeling is missing. …
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By Scott A. Grant
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5/14/26
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Northeast Florida’s housing market continued to normalize in April as the region saw steady buyer activity alongside growing inventory, creating a more balanced landscape for both buyers and …
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5/14/26
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Garden Club bestows scholarships
Six area students recently received $2,000 scholarships from the Garden Club of St. Augustine. They will be recognized on May 13 at the 100th Anniversary …
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5/14/26
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