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Twenty-five years into teaching inside Michigan and Oklahoma prisons, Merle Davenport has access to rare, firsthand insight into criminal behavior and the psychology that drives it. Now, …
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2/19/26
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The Wildflower arrived in our driveway at 556 Ponte Vedra Blvd., inverted on a rack atop our blue-gray Buick sedan. Our father, Byron, had just picked it up and driven it out Beach Boulevard from its …
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By Kevin A. McIntyre
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2/19/26
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A luxury vacation stay in one of five exotic locales will go to the winner of the Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach’s luxury trip raffle; tickets are on sale now.
Tickets are $100 each or five …
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2/19/26
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Lumen Repertory Theatre has revealed its lineup for the 2026 season, offering three productions that probe the complexities of conscience, authority and the stories we tell ourselves. Each piece in …
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2/19/26
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On Feb. 7, United Way of St. Johns and Putnam Counties hosted its ninth annual Givers Gala at the Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Augustine Beach. The elegant evening brought together community leaders, …
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2/19/26
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When individuals begin the process of divorce or face complex family law matters, one of the most important decisions they will make is choosing the right attorney. In Northeast Florida, where …
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By Heather Quick, founder and CEO, Florida Women’s Law Group
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2/19/26
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SK Guns, the nation’s only series-driven, limited-edition manufacturer of custom firearms, has announces its role as a Knockdown Sponsor for the upcoming St. Johns County Fight Night, scheduled for …
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2/19/26
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Coastal Friends, a women’s social club, will hold a garden party-themed luncheon on Wednesday, March 4, at Marsh Landing Country Club. The luncheon will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 25655 …
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2/19/26
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“May Peace Prevail on Earth.” Those are the words inscribed on several poles being dedicated in beach areas throughout Jacksonville this Saturday, Feb. 21. These Rotary “Peace Poles” will …
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2/19/26
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Step into the Brown Family YMCA at 170 Landrum Lane, Ponte Vedra Beach, and the results of its recent transformation are immediately apparent. Everything is brighter, more inviting.
“I’m …
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By Shaun Ryan
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2/19/26
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Southeastern Grocers officially became The Winn-Dixie Company on Jan. 21, uniting the organization and its stores under the name generations of families know and trust. It’s a bold next step for a …
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2/19/26
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Audiences stepped inside a world of pure imagination as the Bolles Lower School Ponte Vedra Beach Campus debuted its production of “Willy Wonka Jr.” on Feb. 11 and 12 in George Hall. The …
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2/19/26
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This year, Sweet Art Gallery will celebrate 20 years of its first gallery, located in Naples. The gallery’s second location here in Ponte Vedra Beach has been a favorite in the area since its …
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By Taylor Colby
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2/19/26
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In the early days of the Super Bowl, the halftime shows featured marching bands from schools like Grambling and Southern universities, jazz performers and Carol Channing. This made sense because …
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By Scott A. Grant
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2/19/26
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Clerk’s Office, Tax Collector offer extended Friday hours
The St. Johns County Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office will offer extended …
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2/19/26
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Janet Scherr Bright
Janet Scherr Bright, 82, of Ponte Vedra, Florida, died Feb. 17, 2026. Ponte Vedra Valley Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery – 904-285-1130 – …
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2/19/26
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Robert Myers
July 19, 1935 – January 25, 2026
Robert Myers, a resident both of Ponte Vedra, Florida and Harvey Cedars, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Bob was born in …
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2/19/26
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Julie Wesling is the enthusiastic community engagement manager for Habitat St. Johns.
Tell us about your involvement with Habitat St. Johns.
A long-time admirer of this wonderful …
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As told to Taylor Colby
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2/19/26
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The Recorder recently attended a grand opening celebration for Modern Aesthetic Centers at their new Gate Parkway location. A DJ supplied the music, cocktails were flowing and there were …
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2/19/26
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John Sievers Ekdahl, 47, passed away on February 11, 2026, at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. He quietly and bravely fought his way through cancer treatment to the very end.
Born on May …
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2/19/26
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The 7th annual Hayden Hurst Family Foundation Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, Feb. 23, at the Marsh Landing Country Club. The tournament will begin at 8:30 a.m.
The Hayden Hurst …
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By Sylvie McCarthy
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2/19/26
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The St. Johns County Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller’s Office hosted its annual Valentine’s Day group wedding and vow renewal ceremony Friday, Feb. 13, at The Carriage House, …
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2/19/26
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The sixth-annual Challenge 22 Walk will start at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at the Jacksonville Beach Seawalk Pavilion, with event net proceeds funding veteran suicide prevention programs and …
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2/19/26
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As temperatures start to warm up, we are reminded that spring is almost here and energized to begin tending to our gardens and landscapes! February is an ideal time to plan your spring projects and …
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By Kathy Esfahani
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2/19/26
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St. Augustine’s first cidery is officially open. Cidersmith celebrated its grand opening on Feb. 11 and is the perfect place to visit for quality craft beverages, delicious food and a fun …
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By Taylor Colby
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2/19/26
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