Kathy’s Gardening Guide: Bromeliads Tropical landscapes gain interest and color with the addition of bromeliads. These unique plants feature decorative leaves in red, green, purple, orange and yellow. Leaves may have stripes, spots or …more By Kathy Esfahani|7/20/24 |
St. Johns County maintains continuity of operations despite global tech outages St. Johns County has maintained its continuity of operations despite the impacts of Friday’s global tech issues caused by a national cybersecurity firm’s faulty system update, according to county …more For The Recorder|7/19/24 |
St. Johns County announces comprehensive plan update open house on July 23 St. Johns County invites the public to participate in the first open house for the County's Comprehensive Plan Updateas it crafts strategies to implement the community's vision. On July 23, two …more 7/19/24 |
Landrum Middle School welcomes new principal Landrum Middle School PTO has announced the appointment of Troy Kasting as the school’s new principal. Kasting brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to education and community to the …more For The Recorder|7/19/24 |
Signs to spot, prevent heat stroke in dogs The summer heat can be dangerous if the proper measures are not taken, and that goes for pets as much as it does for their owners. Dogs may spend large amounts of time outside and during the …more By Anthony Richards|7/18/24 |
MSD sets tentative millage rate during 500th meeting The Ponte Vedra Beach Municipal Service District held its 500th board of trustees meeting in July 8 and the budget is becoming more and more of a topic of discussion. The board agreed by a vote …more By Anthony Richards|7/18/24 |
High housing costs trapping couples in unhappy unions Rising housing costs are not just squeezing first-time buyers and renters; they are also casting a long shadow over a seemingly unrelated realm – divorce. For divorcing couples, the financial …more By Lawrence Datz, Jacksonville Family Law Attorney|7/18/24 |
News Briefs for the Week of July 18-24, 2024 Event to fight against human trafficking The second annual Rise UP Caravanto bring awareness to ending human trafficking will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 27. The caravan …more 7/18/24 |
Large commercial property sold for $10.5M in St. Johns County NAI Hallmark, Jacksonville’s largest locally owned commercial real estate brokerage and property management firm, has announced the sale of 3935 Inman Road, St. Augustine. Daniel Burkhardt, CCIM, …more 7/18/24 |
Local hospice receives award Community Hospice & Palliative Care has been honored with the 2024 Hospice CAHPS Honors Award by HEALTHCAREfirst. This award recognizes hospices that consistently provide outstanding care and …more 7/18/24 |
Wolfson Children’s Christmas in July underway Wolfson Children’s Christmas in July, presented by Subaru of Jacksonville, is once again accepting donations, giving people the ability to spread joy and support Wolfson Children’s Hospital …more 7/18/24 |
Crowley honored for commitment to safety Crowley, through the achievements of the crews of 67 company-owned or -managed vessels, has again been honored for its safe operations with Jones F. Devlin Awards by the Chamber of Shipping of …more 7/18/24 |
Finding the story behind every brand In many ways life is full of stories, and capturing these stories can be crucial to help brand and sell a product was the primary talking points during the latest Circle of Creation event hosted by …more By Anthony Richards|7/18/24 |
Death Notices for July 18, 2024 Oliver Lawrence Durocher Oliver Lawrence Durocher, 90, of Jacksonville, Florida, died July 11, 2024. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Family Funeral Home & Cremation Centre 904-249-1100 …more 7/18/24 |
Resident faults forum rules, counters mailer claims To the Editor: Within 30 seconds of walking through the doors to attend the candidate forum (PV Recorder, 7/11/24), the campaign manager for commissioners Henry Dean and Christian Whitehurst put …more 7/18/24 |
Dreams Come True names board president Dreams Come True, Northeast Florida’s locally based dream-granting organization for children battling life-threatening medical conditions, has announced the appointment of Paul Davison, assurance …more For The Recorder|7/18/24 |
Pet adoption drive held this week It’s kitten season, when scores of vulnerable kittens and cats are flooding into already full shelters, looking for people to love. The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) is partnering with PetSmart …more 7/18/24 |
Clinical trial finds value of service dogs to some veterans The first National Institutes of Health-funded clinical trial of its kind links the pairing of service dogs with military veterans to lowered PTSD severity, odds of PTSD diagnosis and other negative …more 7/18/24 |
County sheriffs combine for community meet and greet in Nocatee A combined event was held by members of the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office where members of law enforcement were able to meet residents of the Nocatee …more By Anthony Richards|7/18/24 |
Underwood’s names new president Underwood’s, one of the premier jewelry retailers in Northeast Florida, recently announced the appointment of Michael Richards as president. The company’s former vice president and chief …more By Shaun Ryan|7/18/24 |
First Coast Cultural Center opens Kick StART registration Kick StART, an afterschool art enrichment program sponsored by First Coast Cultural Center (FCCC), is taking registration through mid-August at participating schools in St. Johns County. Students in …more For The Recorder|7/18/24 |
PVHS boys golf program seeks donations Want to make a difference in local high school sports? Your help is needed. The Ponte Vedra High School Boys Golf Program began in 2008 and has achieved great success over the years. The team …more 7/18/24 |
Black history museum site recommended to DeSantis The decision is in. St. Johns County is the location of the Florida Museum of Black History, as recommended by the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force after its meeting on June 28, where …more For The Recorder|7/17/24 |
Lotus Noodle Bar receives prestigious invitation Less than a year after opening, Chef Barry Honan’s Lotus Noodle Bar has received accolades that are bestowed on the nation’s finest restaurants. Honan and his team were invited to create a …more For The Recorder|7/16/24 |
St. Johns County library system launches revamped bookmobile The St. Johns County Public Library System has announced the return of its bookmobile, which provides books and programs to regional areas of the community. The new bookmobile schedule is in …more For The Recorder|7/15/24 |
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