Summer is the season when residents all along the First Coast seek to spend as much time in their backyard oases as possible. But that sunlight can be a bit relentless if no shade is available. … more

The First Coast Cultural Center hosted its fifth annual Beaches, A Celebration of the Arts gala April 28 at the TPC Sawgrass clubhouse. The affair was rich in elegance with an Audrey … more

Some restaurant stories are about the food. Others are about mystique and buzz that circulates long before you eat there yourself. Many are about the ambience and service. Hillary's Chicago Pizza is … more

At the May 21 meeting of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, Chair Sarah Arnold issued a proclamation to Hastings community members recognizing May 2024 as Historic Preservation … more

The Palm Valley Community Association and Ponte Vedra Community Association teamed up to host a candidate forum for the upcoming St. Johns County political races for District 7 State Senator and … more

Hundreds of high school juniors and seniors traveled out to Tallahassee for a week-long summer leadership and citizenship programs as part of the Girls State initiative. The trip to the capital … more

Planet Swim Aquatics in Ponte Vedra held its annual summer championships last weekend and it was even more special than it usually is because it was sponsored by Big-Hearted Charlie. Big-Hearted … more

Pickleball continues to be a growing craze in America and now it has hit downtown Jacksonville and in a big way with the opening of Toon Town Pickleball. Toon Town has become the largest indoor … more

The 2024 Chemo Noir 1 Mile Run & Tasting had one of its best years since the event started eight years ago. As the tradition has become the event was held at Casa Marina at Jacksonville Beach on … more

It has been a busy time for Ponte Vedra Beach Troop 288, which recently had four from the troop earn the rank of eagle scout from Scouting America. more