Clay Humane warns pet owners of Valentine’s Day dangers

Valentine’s Day can be a fun and romantic holiday for friends, families and couples but Clay Humane, a nonprofit animal clinic in Orange Park, is reminding of the potential harms that come along with the celebration. Clay Humane Senior Staff Veterinarian Dr.

Newcomers Alumnae hosts retired FBI agent

Michael Heard, a 28-year veteran of the FBI, was the guest speaker at the Newcomers Alumnae luncheon held oFeb. 3 at Marsh Landing Country Club in Ponte Vedra Beach.

Arts and crafts festival coming to Lions Club

The Jacksonville Beaches Lions Club to host local crafters at 2021 Spring Arts & Crafts Festival on March 13 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Craft and artisan vendors of all types will be onsite to help raise money for the local chapter of an international nonprofit organization.

Atlantic Beach Police Department recognizes staff for contributions

Atlantic Beach officials Monday recognized staff for contribution to the city and dedication to the community. Volunteer Joe Esparza, civilian employee Kiana Brown and Detective Carl Johnston were selected by their peers in the Atlantic Beach Police Department. “The things that go on after 5 p.m.

Beach Bowl coming back with a new look

A new multi-million plan will transform the empty Beach Bowl location into an entertainment complex with rooftop dining in Jacksonville Beach. The iconic bowling alley located at 818 Beach Blvd. closed in November 2019 after 50 years in operation. Agent Randall Whitfield with H&H Enterprises, Inc.

St. Johns County COVID-19 vaccination registration opens at 9 a.m. Feb. 11

St. Johns County received an allotment of 3,900 Pfizer vaccines from the state of Florida this week. Registration will open at 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, for vaccination appointments Feb. 12, 15 and 17. You may schedule an appointment by visiting tinyurl.com/y52tcoaz or by calling the St.

JTA providing transportation to COVID-19 vaccination sites

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) is supporting local healthcare providers, the city of Jacksonville and the Florida Department of Health for Duval County with transportation services to active vaccine sites in the community.

St. Johns County conducting transit survey

St. Johns County is hosting a survey through Sunday, Feb. 14, to garner public feedback on the county’s Transit Development Plan. The purpose of this survey is to identify public transportation needs and means of enhancing travel and access in St. Johns County. To complete a survey, visit www.

Go Green winter run made more environmentally friendly

The Go Green Winter Beaches Run 5-Mile partnered with Beaches Go Green for the second year in a row to make the event more environmentally friendly. The five-mile run took place Jan. 30 in Jacksonville Beach.

Local artist gives back

When artist Scotie Cousin lived near the L stop in downtown Chicago, he had a birds-eye view of commuters slogging to and from the station. He noticed how many people seemed lost in their own misery, crushed under the dull weight of their journey, disconnected from the world around them.