It was an award-winning year once again for Freedom Boat Club of Northeast Florida at the company’s annual franchise conference, the 2024 Freedom Forum. Freedom Boat Club of Northeast Florida, with locations in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach and St. Augustine, took home top honors in four categories at the event in Southwest Florida. This year’s theme […]Read More
Following the recent transition of ownership of the IMAX Theater and World Golf Hall of Fame building, St. Johns County has reaffirmed its dedication to keeping the IMAX Theater open to the public, according to a county media release. With the announced departure of the World Golf Hall of Fame Foundation in 2023, St. Johns […]Read More
The Gamble Rogers Folk Festival has celebrated the life and musical legacy of Gamble Rogers, for more than 27 years. The 28th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival, featuring more than 100 performers on four stages over three days, takes place April 12-14 at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds, 5840 State Road 207, in Elkton. Featuring […]Read More
The Friends of the St. Augustine Amphitheatre announce the return of their popular summer camps, according to a media release. The Summer Music & Art Camp is for kids in the first through the sixth grade. Camp Rock, back after a four-year hiatus, is an experience for teens 12 to 18 years of age. Both […]Read More
Northrop Grumman Corp., reported fourth quarter 2023 sales increased 6% to $10.6 billion, compared with $10 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to a company media release. Sales increased 7% to $39.3 billion in 2023, as compared with $36.6 billion in 2022. The Falls Church, Va.-based company operates a facility in St. Augustine […]Read More
The Florida Man Games are coming to Francis Field in downtown St. Augustine on Feb. 24 and will feature the most Florida competition ever, according to a media release. The event will be hosted by social media influencer Josh “Wicks” Robinson. “The legend of the Florida man just keeps growing,” said Pete Melfi, festival organizer […]Read More
St. Johns Golf Club Director of Golf Wes Tucker was honored by the Jacksonville Area Golf Association with the 2023 Golf Professional of the Year Award, according to a media release. This award recognizes the long-term commitment and contributions to the association and amateur golf that Tucker has made. “It’s an honor because this is […]Read More
Out of over 900 Culver’s restaurants worldwide, the St. Augustine Culver’s has been recognized as one of the chain’s Top 5 and was named a Gold Finalist in the company’s annual Culver’s Crew Challenge, according to a media release. The St. Augustine store opened in January 2021 and is owned by Garth and Lisa Darton. […]Read More
Dylan Rumrell, who has served on the St. Augustine Beach Commission since 2019 will assume the role of mayor and Beth Sweeny, will serve as vice mayor, according to a city media release. “I’m honored and blessed to be chosen by my peers as mayor of the city of St. Augustine Beach and I look […]Read More
The Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series is set to welcome another year of exceptional performances to the historic grounds of Fort Mose Historic State Park in St. Augustine, according to a media release. The event runs from Feb. 8-17, and features a lineup of internationally renowned artists like Common, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra […]Read More
