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Originally native to the beaches landscape, the brightly-colored critters often spotted nesting in trees and along fence lines, peeking out of bushes and even the tall reeds along the banks of the ...
The Fort Matanzas Beach Ramp is now open to one-way traffic as an exit ramp only. This ramp reconstruction project was accomplished through a partnership between St. Johns County and the National Park ...
A new name is on the horizon for a south Jacksonville Beach park. Known for its sunset vistas and lighted water feature, Huguenot Park will formally be renamed Fountain View Park. City officials ...
Beaches Watch will present its 2023 Give Back Award to Beaches Community Kitchen, which provides free, freshly-made, nutritious meals to homebound and elderly residents. The Beaches Watch Give Back ...
Fletcher High School's 61st Annual Miss Fletcher Scholarship Pageant will be held Friday, March 1, at 6:30 p.m. The event, directed by Kelly Salls and Toni Wortherly, will be held at the school ...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has provided St. Johns County with $2,150,000 of emergency rental assistance to help low-income renters catch up on past due rent and utilities, specifically as ...
A new incentive package will raise the starting salary for new Jacksonville Beach police officers in an effort to improve recruitment and retention in Jacksonville Beach. The City Council unanimously ...
Local artists are encouraged to participate in a new mural event in partnership with the Jacksonville Beach Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC). The Downtown Jacksonville Beach Mural Event creates an ...
There is more than a thin blue line connecting Jacksonville Beach Police Chief Gene Paul Smith to his work. It’s the bloodline he shares with two fellow first responders who also happen to be his sons ...
Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area & North Peninsula State Park, 3100 S. Ocean Shore Blvd., Flagler Beach, will offer a guided kayak tour from 9 to 11 a.m. The cost is $45 per person ($20 if ...
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens recently announced the launch of its Behind-the-Scenes Experiences, offering guests an opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the zoo's residents. Visitors ...
Episcopal has announced the five students who were named National Merit Semi Finalists – Sally Barksdale, Paul Fouts, Jameson Gatewood, Don Kohla and Braden Witkovich. In addition, Episcopal had six ...