The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce hosted a live virtual town hall meeting Thursday, Aug. 13, with the candidates for County Commission seat 1 and has tabulated the results of voting in the virtual straw poll held this week. more

The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach is planning its 10th annual Home Tour, which will be held in two sessions on Sept. 12. The tour is an exploration of local architecture and interior design. more

The St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners is launching St. Johns County CARES, a program to help local businesses, residents and nonprofit organizations respond to and recover from the economic impact of COVID-19. more

If you have decades to go until you retire, you don’t need to panic over volatile financial markets — you have plenty of time to regain lost ground and potentially achieve more growth in your investment portfolio. more

Arguably, anyone can make money investing in the U.S. stock market when we have a year akin to 2019 where the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) advanced 22.3% (excluding dividends). more

Local residents and business partners Alayna Brewer and Jamie Umberger have opened Southern Vibes Tasting Room and Wine Cellar. more

The St. Augustine Humane Society completed its 10th annual pet photo contest and 2021 calendar fundraiser to support the nonprofit’s mission of promoting healthy lifelong pet ownership and reducing the rate of relinquishment to shelters more

When planting herbs and vegetables in zone 9A, we need to keep in mind that the best plantings will be hot weather plants. Spring is the best time to start these plantings! more

While there is a replacement for baby, or primary teeth, once a permanent tooth is lost, it’s gone forever. more

In this edition of Why I Serve, featuring Wounded Warrior Project, the Recorder sat down with Ed Waller, a retired captain who spent 25 years in the Navy. Waller was a P-3 Orion pilot who, among several other experiences and responsibilities, tracked Soviet submarines during the Cold War. more