Toys for Tots donations accepted
New and unwrapped toys are being accepted now through Sunday, Dec. 15, for the Toys for Tots toy drive at a local resort. Donation boxes are located in the main …
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12/12/24
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The annual Palm Valley Boat Parade was a big success this year.
“The Palm Valley and Ponte Vedra Beach communities were treated to one of the best-ever Holiday Boat Parades along the …
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By Shaun Ryan
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12/12/24
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The LEGO community in Jacksonville received an upgrade earlier this fall when Bricks & Minifigs officially opened in Jacksonville Beach. The franchise, which is owned and operated by Roddy Wagner …
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By Holly Tishfield
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12/12/24
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Justin Sui (Lake Orion, Michigan) shot a final-round 66 on Sunday, Dec. 8, to hold off local favorite Jason Duff (Elkton), a University of North Florida senior, by one stroke in the St. Augustine …
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12/12/24
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The St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park recently announced that one of the zoo’s dearest friends, George J. Craig, died in November in Cairns, Australia, at the age of 94.
Craig, best …
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12/12/24
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Winter break is just around the corner, and parents looking to keep their children engaged and learning during the holiday season have two exciting options to consider. The winter camps at the link …
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Area writers can share their work at the annual Open Mic meeting of the Ponte Vedra Writers at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library.
Writing is a personal artform, …
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Palm Valley Rotarians recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of their club’s charter. The happy group celebrated with dinner and champagne at the recently renovated The Plantation at Ponte Vedra …
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12/12/24
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For the ninth year in a row, the Florida Theatre will host its annual holiday movie and food drive benefiting Feeding Northeast Florida and the Northeast Florida community. The movie this year will …
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As the 2024 holiday season approaches, Betty Griffin Center’s Adopt-A-Family Holiday Program is now under way to support those women, men and families who are staying at its domestic violence …
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12/12/24
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ElderSource, a nonprofit organization that works to empower elders, adults with disabilities and their caregivers to promote aging with dignity and independence, is seeking volunteer members to its …
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12/12/24
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The holiday season brings excitement and joy, but it can also be challenging, especially for kids who struggle with sensory processing or focus. By incorporating these simple tips and engaging …
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By Jessica Wick, executive director of Brain Balance Center Jacksonville
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12/12/24
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The Kelly/Scott Jazz Quartet will perform “Jazz Stylings of Christmas Hymns & Songs” from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at St. Frances In-The-Field Church, 895 Palm Valley Road, Ponte …
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12/12/24
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Tickets for THE PLAYERS Championship, The PGA Tour’s flagship event, are now available for purchase. Tournament officials have announced that ticket prices will remain unchanged for the 2025 event.
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12/12/24
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A beloved tradition for more than 50 years, the Jacksonville Symphony's “First Coast Nutcracker” returns at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15.
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CuliVino Hospitality Management and Consulting has announced Santa-themed brunch events for the entire family to enjoy at Prati Italia, a popular restaurant located at the St. Johns Town Center and …
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12/12/24
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Understanding the current health of your finances starts with having a solid plan in place, but it depends on following the plan so you stay on track and continue working toward your financial goals. …
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Written by/for Wells Fargo Advisors
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12/12/24
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Perry Homes, one of the largest privately held homebuilders in the United States, announced on Dec. 3 the acquisition of MasterCraft Builder Group, a homebuilder in the …
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12/12/24
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Flagler Broadcasting has launched its seventh local radio station, The Light 101.3 FM.
“We wanted to give St. Augustine a full-service contemporary Christian radio station with local DJs, …
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12/12/24
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Sherry, Jerez, Xerez — it all means the same thing: a rich fortified wine hailing from the sun-kissed vineyards of the Jerez region of Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the oldest wines in the world, …
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12/12/24
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The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens presents “The Mysteries that Remain,” a survey of works by Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri, one of Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous artists. This …
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12/12/24
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The link in Nocatee, in partnership with To the Moon Party Designs, is set to enchant families with its Festival of Trees 2024.
This magical evening, filled with festivities, promises to …
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12/12/24
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The Landrum Lions have capped off a sensational football season with a commanding 21-8 victory in the championship game, showcasing their dedication, teamwork and hard work.
Quarterback Hudson …
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12/12/24
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An anticipated holiday event on the First Coast every year is the Christmas show at the Alhambra Theatre & Dining in Jacksonville.
And this year’s feature, A Christmas Story The Musical , …
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By Anthony Richards
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12/12/24
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Centenarian World War II veteran Joe Shomo was the guest of honor at the Dec. 7 Pearl Harbor Day Remembrance and Luncheon hosted by the We Can Be Heroes Foundation. Shomo graciously posed …
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