The preservation of Fish Island Preserve along the Matanzas River was the result of a remarkable coalition — the City of St. Augustine, Matanzas Riverkeeper, the North Florida Land Trust, and the grassroots advocates of Friends of Fish Island, who earned the 2020 Stewards of Heritage Award for their efforts. It’s a story about what community-driven conservation can accomplish when the right partners show up together.
For community members looking to spend part of the summer making a meaningful difference, RSVP of St. Johns County has an opportunity waiting. RSVP is currently
The St. Johns County Education Foundation, operating as Investing in Kids (INK!), proudly celebrates the Take Stock in Children St. Johns County Class of 2026, including
After winning the state and district championships earlier this month, the St. Johns River State Vikings secured their third consecutive trip to the NJCAA Division II
Summer just got a whole lot more fun in St. Augustine. The St. Augustine Sardines are a brand-new collegiate wood-bat baseball team calling our city home,
The Flagler College Saints continue to strengthen their reputation as a dominant force in NCAA Division II athletics, and few programs reflect that momentum more clearly
The Nease Navy JROTC placed third in the nation at Nationals in Pensacola, finishing among more than 630 JROTC units and earning a spot as one
When Willem “Wim” Blees turned 80 last year, he celebrated by returning to his hometown of Amstelveen in the Netherlands. Surrounded by family and a local
For decades, Palencia families have driven across Northeast Florida, from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach, to give their children access to high-level youth sports training. Weeknights often
Two St. Augustine High School seniors were recognized by the City of St. Augustine for their leadership, volunteer service and commitment to the community during the
When he retired from CSX Transportation in 2009 after a 40-year career, Gary Coulliette expected a slower pace filled with projects around the house. Instead, a
An information technology professional and freelance photographer, Suresh volunteered to lead the Shooting Stars, his daughter’s STEM competition team, after their coach stepped down. Five years
Palencia resident Eddie Creamer recently accepted the 2026 Jacksonville Top Workplaces Award on behalf of the St. Johns County Property Appraiser’s Office during a February 25
A new destination for North Florida gamers, the St. Augustine Gaming Lounge, which officially opened it’s doors on March 1st offers a welcoming family-friendly space where
When Julian Davis was just 20 months old, he was diagnosed with autism and his early childhood was marked by significant challenges. Developmental delays meant he
St. Augustine’s own Scott Lagasse Jr. faced his toughest opponent off the track, now he’s racing to raise awareness. Life feels untouchable at 200 miles per
St. Augustine, the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the country, has a long history dating all the way back to the 1565. However, during the
There are those still alive today who were on hand for a time of upheaval that casts a decades-long shadow. Their stories are waiting to be
