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The renowned 100-year-old philanthropist Inez McDonald has again made a $100,000 contribution to a St. Augustine nonprofit.
Her generosity this year benefits the youth of St. Augustine by …
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8/22/25
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Working together with donors, volunteers and partners, Habitat St. Johns met its goal of building 18 homes at Volusia Woods in fiscal year 2024-25. That far exceeds prior years, which averaged four …
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8/21/25
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School is back in session and so is high school football. On Friday, Aug. 15, Ponte Vedra, Nease and Beachside all returned to the field for some preseason action.
Nease was on the road against …
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By Sylvie McCarthy
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8/21/25
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The Crisp-Ellert Art Museum (CEAM) and Flagler College will present an exhibition of recent work by full- and part-time fine art and graphic design faculty in the Department of Visual Art.
The …
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8/21/25
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Beaches Go Green is evolving. With its new 2.0 mission, the nonprofit is expanding its reach beyond traditional environmentalists and plastic pollution. Why? Because, while not everyone cares about …
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8/21/25
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August is National Wellness Month and with school starting and fall festivities right around the corner it can turn into a stressful time of year. Lauren Howard, CEO of LBee Health, wants people to …
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By Sylvie McCarthy
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8/21/25
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There is so much to learn about flowers and gardening! Test your knowledge with these fun trivia questions (answers below):
1. Which part of the horseradish plant can be used to make a sauce? A) …
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By Kathy Esfahani
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8/21/25
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A look at major career developments in the area.
Sweeney joins real estate team
Shannon Sweeney has joined the team of real estate professionals at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices …
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8/21/25
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In July, the Northeast Florida housing market continued to cool, with slower buyer activity and a more deliberate pace of sales. Sellers entered the market with balanced expectations, while a steady …
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8/21/25
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The 31st Annual Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am Tournament takes place on Vilano Beach from Friday, Aug. 22, through Sunday, Aug. 24.
“It’s all about skimboarding, from sunrise to sunset,” …
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8/21/25
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Wolfson Children’s has announced the launch of Common Thread, a new education and awareness initiative aimed at supporting the mental health of children and teens throughout North Florida and South …
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8/21/25
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All five Baptist Health adult hospitals have received the highest quality distinction for stroke care from the American Heart Association.
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Baptist Medical …
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8/21/25
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St. Johns County is moving forward with a critical infrastructure upgrade at the Marsh Landing Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) as part of its Capital Improvement Plan, aiming to modernize aging …
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8/21/25
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Jayne G. Evans is an active member of the community, volunteering with several key organizations.
Tell me a little about yourself.
My Ponte Vedra Beach story, as a fourth-generation …
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As told to Shaun Ryan
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8/21/25
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When two key members of the team at the link announced that they would be moving on from their current positions, the iconic facility in Nocatee faced a critical challenge.
Elaine Raby, director …
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By Shaun Ryan
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8/21/25
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On Thursday, Aug. 7, Florida Sen. Tracie Davis and Rep. Wyman Duggan announced $4.5 million in state funding to support the expansion of labor and delivery services at Baptist Medical Center …
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8/21/25
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Linda Lynch Clyne
Linda Lynch Clyne, 83, of Jacksonville, Florida, died Aug. 10, 2025. Arrangements by Quinn Shalz Funeral Home & Cremation Centre. www.quinn-shalz.com. 904-249-1100
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8/21/25
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St. Johns County surplus auction set for Sept. 6
St. Johns County has rescheduled its next live surplus auction to Sept. 6. It will be held at 2416 Dobbs Road, St. Augustine. The terms and …
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8/21/25
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8/20/25
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After three decades of serving sandwiches and smiles in Ponte Vedra, longtime small business owners Dakshesh “DJ” Patel and his wife, Daxa Patel, are retiring.
The couple, originally from …
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For The Recorder
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8/20/25
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Chaos gardening – wild beauty, or just a mess? A sustainable landscape specialist explains the trend
Chaos gardening is touted on social media as an easy, no-effort way to create a beautiful garden. A landscape specialist explains what to be aware of before chaotically tossing seeds around.
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Deryn Davidson, Colorado State University, The Conversation
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8/20/25
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Uniquely colored flowers with big blooms might make for an aesthetically pleasing garden, but they can be unhelpful to pollinators. Careful consideration can help you plan a colorful and eco-friendly garden.
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Claire Therese Hemingway, University of Tennessee, The Conversation
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8/18/25
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Last month, more than 300 Realtors and members of the community came together at clean-up sites to take part in Northeast Florida Association of Realtors’ (NEFAR) Fifth Annual Clean-up Northeast …
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8/18/25
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St. Johns County has announced the launch of its new Featured Projects web page, a significant advancement in local government transparency, community engagement and innovative public service.
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8/18/25
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The St. Johns County Office of Public Affairs was presented with a 2025 Silver Pinnacle Award for “Government Team of the Year” by the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) during the PR …
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8/17/25
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