Hurricanes, wildfires, floods, tornadoes, hailstorms — experiencing a disaster may be impossible to avoid.
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6/2/22
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If government forecasters are correct, hurricane activity during the 2022 season will be above average.
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By Shaun Ryan
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6/2/22
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The NOAA Weather Radio is the National Weather Service’s direct link to the public.
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6/2/22
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State Farm has released its annual hurricane claim stats and is encouraging Floridians to prepare for the season with a home inventory.
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6/2/22
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Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) are encouraging Floridians to purchase disaster preparedness items during Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday, going on now and running until Friday, June 10.
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6/2/22
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Underwood Jewelers donated $18,300 to Pink Ribbon Jax during a recent check presentation.
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By Anthony Richards
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6/2/22
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On Feb. 25, the day after Russian bombs began to fall on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, the Stozhok family made the difficult decision to leave their home country.
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By Shaun Ryan
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6/2/22
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Concerned citizens in the Nocatee area gathered at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, on the football fields in Davis Park for a candlelight vigil to mourn the recent loss of life in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York.
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5/31/22
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Democratic candidate for Florida state attorney general Aramis Ayala was the featured speaker at the May 21 meeting of the Ponte Vedra Democratic Club.
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5/26/22
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Jacksonville’s Downtown Development Review Board unanimously approved conceptual design plans recently for Jones on Hogan, Corner Lot’s new historic preservation development.
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5/26/22
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St. Johns County, and Ponte Vedra in particular, once again have been ranked No. 1 in Florida in terms of health outcomes and health risk factors, according to the latest report by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
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5/26/22
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Topics include: writing stories, a fashion fundraiser, health screenings, elections website, Newcomers Alumnae, manhole rehab, mobility fee, Mayo Clinic honored, Taco & Tequila Festival, event for school employees.
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5/26/22
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On March 1, 2022, my husband Dale and I hosted a lunch reception and talk with Herschel Walker at our home in Sawgrass Country Club to a sold-out audience.
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By Janet Westling
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5/26/22
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As most know, 2022 is an election year, and we citizens are called to vote on everything from who is going to represent us in Congress and in the Senate to which individuals will represent us in seemingly obscure and often misunderstood local elections.
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By Martha Gleason, candidate for Anastasia Mosquito Control District
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5/26/22
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Spanish Forest, Corner Lot’s newest residential development, was unanimously approved by the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners recently.
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5/26/22
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Builders have been announced for two new neighborhoods in Nocatee, Palmetto Cove and Palm Crest at Seabrook.
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5/26/22
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The following programs will be held at COA Center at Flagler Health+ Village at Nocatee at 351 Town Plaza Ave., Suite 205, Ponte Vedra.
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5/26/22
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The We Can Be Heroes Foundation is planning a D-Day remembrance brunch for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 4, with a presentation honoring World War II veterans to follow.
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5/26/22
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Parents usually want to leave their children equal shares of their estate, but equal isn’t always fair. If you plan to provide more (or less) for one child in your estate plan, preparation is important.
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By Dan Armstrong
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5/26/22
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The following programs will be held at COA’s THE PLAYERS Community Senior Center, 175 Landrum Lane, Ponte Vedra Beach, beginning in June.
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5/26/22
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The St. Johns County Council on Aging hosted a centenarian luncheon at THE PLAYERS Community Senior Center May 19 for the first time in two years.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/26/22
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Rubber ducks took center stage as the Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra partnered with Learn to Read of St. Johns County to hold its annual Rubber Duck Race May 22.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/26/22
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The St. Johns County Council on Aging can help senior citizens dealing with emergency situations thanks to the Emergency Food and Shelter Program in place.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/26/22
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Ponte Vedra Beach resident Chris Campione has seen his law firm, Campione Law, continue to grow over the years, which is a good problem to have.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/26/22
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Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest holiday weekends on St. Johns County’s beaches. To reduce traffic congestion, St. Johns County Beach Services offers two free shuttles.
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5/26/22
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