On Tuesday, May 16, the link held its Teen Volunteer Appreciation event to thank the approximately 75 local teenagers who helped with programs over the past year.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/25/23
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This year’s Beaches — A Celebration of the Arts annual fundraising event held on May 7 at Casa Marina Hotel in Jacksonville Beach raised $95,000 to support educational programs at First Coast Cultural Center.
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5/25/23
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The Recorder has launched its fifth annual Best of the Best of Ponte Vedra contest, covering ZIP codes 32082 and 32081.
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5/25/23
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Butler Snow LLP has announced that Emily F. Magee and Bailey N. Williams have joined the firm's Public Finance, Tax Incentives and Credit Markets practice group with a new office in Jacksonville.
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5/25/23
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Notices for Betty L. Banes, Sylvia Brunet, Richard Carty, Frances Joan Cromwell, Richard Walsh DeVane, Jr., Marilyn Dorson, Ila Englerth, Lawrence Gonzales, Anton “Tony” Magnet and Wayne Trinrud.
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5/25/23
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Of the many Ponte Vedra High School seniors that received awards and scholarship recognition during the school’s annual awards night on May 16, two were handed out scholarships with a focus on biotechnology.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/25/23
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Birthdays are always a special day whether you are a child or an adult, and the St. Johns County Council on Aging did its part to honor residents who have had celebrated many birthdays over the years with their annual Centenarian Luncheon at THE PLAYERS Community Senior Center May 18.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/25/23
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The Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra held its annual Rubber Duck Race, which serves as the community organization’s largest fundraiser each year and the result was 3,000 rubber ducks being dumped from a front loaded from the Palm Valley Bridge into the Intracoastal Waterway.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/25/23
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The 79th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during World War II is coming up on June 6 and the We Can Be Heroes Foundation is set to hold its annual banquet in remembrance of that day.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/25/23
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Even though school will be out this summer, the St. Johns County School District has announced that it will be allowing the use of high school facilities to the public at certain days and times during the summer.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/25/23
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On Thursday, May 17, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of five bills, four of which arise from gender identity issues.
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5/18/23
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Southeastern Grocers Inc. is celebrating National Pet Month by raising awareness and support for nearly 400 animal welfare organizations in the Southeast.
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5/18/23
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On April 20, the Florida Book Awards recognized five authors living in St. Johns and Duval counties.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/18/23
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Dr. Jeremy Goodman joined Baptist Health in the newly created role of vice president and system quality officer effective Monday, May 15.
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5/18/23
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“Cinderella,” a fresh retelling of the classic fairy tale through dance, will be presented Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21, at Lewis Auditorium in St. Augustine.
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5/18/23
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Officers of the Fletcher High School Beaches Go Green Club gave a presentation to more than 50 students and staff at Jacksonville Beach Elementary during their National Junior Honor Society meeting.
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5/18/23
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There’s a common myth that estate planning is only for the wealthy; however, in reality, everyone should consider an estate plan.
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Written by/for Wells Fargo Advisors
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5/18/23
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The Recorder’s garden columnist Kathy Esfahani of Kathy’s Creative Gardens & Nursery shares her tips for growing gorgeous gardens in Northeast Florida.
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By Kathy Esfahani
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5/18/23
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The story of the St. Augustine Humane Society begins in 1946, in a small, wooden house built on land donated by Eugenia Genovar.
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5/18/23
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Jacksonville Jaguars legend Tony Boselli was lauded as a champion both on and off the field Saturday night, May 13, as the Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee received the 2023 “Rock of the Community Award” at the Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach’s annual Mineral City Celebration.
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5/18/23
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Mark LeMair took over as president and CEO of the United Way of St. Johns County on Oct. 3, 2022, replacing Melissa Nelson, who assumed the role of president and CEO for United Way of Florida the previous June.
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As told to Shaun Ryan
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5/18/23
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The Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, 1000 TPC Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, held an Image MD Skincare Expo on April 25.
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5/18/23
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Attorney Rod Sullivan addresses many of the liability problems facing writers in his presentation, “Libel, Slander, Defamation of Character and the Right to Privacy,” at this month’s FWA Ponte Vedra Writers group meeting.
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5/18/23
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Susan Phillips, president and CEO of the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau will be the guest speaker at the next Coastal Friends monthly luncheon.
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5/18/23
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Topics include: Essential Tremor, Rummage for Riches, Palm Valley Market, Mega Open House Weekend and Hugs St. Johns volunteers.
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5/18/23
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