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After being closed for nine days, the Betty Griffin Center Thrift Shoppe has reopened in St. Augustine with a new store layout and new flooring.
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1/4/24
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At a recent news conference, the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Telling the Full History Preservation Fund announced its award of $25,000 to the St. Johns Cultural Council.
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5/19/22
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I appreciated the coverage the Ponte Vedra Recorder gave to the article on mosquito control by one of the candidates running for the Anastasia Mosquito Control District (AMCD), Martha Gleason.
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By Sheila Kolesaire, Ponte Vedra Beach
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6/16/22
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Dreams Come True, a local wish-granting organization for children battling life-threatening illnesses, surprised 11-year-old Amaya Harken of Ponte Vedra with a new Freedom Concept tricycle during a special June 4 gathering at Twenty Mile Post in Nocatee.
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7/14/22
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Mark Ryan has worked for several businesses over the years, and he began his latest venture earlier this year as director of sales and marketing with America’s Choice Title Company. In his free time, he loves to run, surf and golf, which is what brought him back to the area in 2005 after a short stint in the 1980s.
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As told to Anthony Richards
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9/8/22
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The St. Johns County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners will hold a reception and the signing of a proclamation at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, recognizing Israel Friendship Day.
The observance will be held in the rotunda of the St. Johns County Administration Building, 500 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine.
Formal presentation of the proclamation will be made at the 9 a.m. County Commission meeting.
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10/28/22
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Former Florida Gators basketball player and Jacksonville native Patric Young always knew that he wanted to use his platform as an athlete to make an impact on people’s lives.
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By Anthony Richards
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12/1/22
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From the beginning, the link has been a unique addition to the Nocatee community.
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By Shaun Ryan
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1/12/23
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Apex Theatre Studio will present the off-Broadway hit musical “Ride The Cyclone” in its black box theater in St. Augustine on March 3-6 and at Guliford Hall at Adele Grage Community Center in Atlantic Beach on March 9-10.
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3/2/23
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Guests enjoyed refreshments, lunch and snacks during THE PLAYERS Championship at the Lexus Island Suite on the 16th green. Lexus was the tournament vehicle sponsor.
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3/16/23
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Fifty-nine years after “Fiddler on the Roof” debuted on Broadway, its popularity continues unabated — so much so that near-perpetual revivals and touring productions have made it very difficult for modest venues to acquire the performance rights.
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By Shaun Ryan
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8/3/23
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The Jacksonville Humane Society held its annual cutest pet contest, and this year’s winner was Charlotte.
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By Anthony Richards
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9/14/23
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On Oct. 4, Coldwell Banker Beaches Realtor Group CBV Cares and Broker Manager Michele De Liberto presented a $500 grant check to BEAM Executive Director Lori Richards.
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10/12/23
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Residents at Starling at Nocatee Independent Living recently took a trip to the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve. It was a fun trip as the residents learned about the different animals in the area while enjoying a walk through the reserve.
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12/7/23
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During its Dec. 19 regular meeting, the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners approved phase 2 of the State Road 207 Water Reclamation Facility Project.
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1/4/24
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Gold was the favorite color of several Nease and Ponte Vedra track and field athletes, who won state champions in their respective disciplines during the state meet at the University of Florida in Gainesville May 14.
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By Anthony Richards
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5/19/22
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The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership St. Johns Class of 2022 is hosting an Alumni Reunion & Celebration Event on Thursday, June 23, at the Fountain of Youth in St. Augustine.
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6/16/22
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Training is one of the most effective ways to keep companion animals safe and secure.
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7/14/22
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On Sunday, Sept. 11, the City of St. Augustine continued its annual tradition of holding a Ceremony of Remembrance in honor of those who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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9/15/22
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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 November.
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10/28/22
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There are many different ways for senior citizens to stay active, and THE PLAYERS Community Senior Center’s latest way is the introduction of a tap dance class for its members.
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By Anthony Richards
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12/1/22
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Florida Chamber Music Project will perform pieces by George Gershwin and Felix Mendelssohn at 3 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Beaches Museum Chapel, which is part of the Beaches Museum at 505 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville Beach.
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1/12/23
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On Jan. 10, Jarret Dreicer, FACHE, MHA, took over as the new president of Baptist Medical Center Beaches following the retirement of former president Joe Mitrick.
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By Shaun Ryan
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2/9/23
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A luxury vacation stay in Hawaii, Italy, Ireland, Las Vegas or Belize will go to the winner of the Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach’s luxury trip raffle, tickets for which are now on sale.
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3/2/23
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On March 4, the families of Ocean Palms Elementary enjoyed an evening of glow-in-the-dark miniature golf, a closest-to-the-pin competition and corn hole games, all on a perfect spring night where the notes of the Sada Davidson Band were carried with the evening breeze.
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3/16/23
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