AB considers staff arborist

Atlantic Beach officials could engage a professional arborist to help maintain the city’s tree canopy and communicate with residents seeking direction about mitigation. Commissioner Bruce Bole proposed the plan during the board’s July 28 meeting.

Learning from voices of war

The Ardennes Offensive, commonly known as the “Battle of the Bulge,” stands as the single bloodiest battle fought by the United States during World War II. Waged in the bitter cold of mid-December 1944, it took the Allies a month to secure victory.

Atlantic Beach residents concerned over contractors 'camping' at Tide Views Preserve

Improvements at Tide Views Preserve have some Atlantic Beach residents asking questions after contractors were permitted to remain on site overnight in a construction trailer near the park’s entrance.

South Pablo Beach residents want police presence back at Carver Center

Residents in the South Pablo Beach neighborhood are urging city officials to reinstate a police presence at the Carver Center in Jacksonville Beach. Located at 777 5th Ave. N., the Carver Center is a city-funded community facility that offers programming for kids and adults.

Home baker sharing his passion for bread making

For Trey Thompson, baking bread feeds more than just his culinary passion – it nourishes his creativity and keeps him connected to the community one loaf at a time. Facing the decision to retire from the workforce, Thompson needed something to fill the days.

St. Johns County issues Christmas and New Year’s holiday office hours

In observance of the Christmas holiday, all departments of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, St. Johns County administrative offices, library branches, the Supervisor of Elections Office and the Property Appraiser’s Office will be closed Tuesday through Thursday, Dec.

Fleet Landing named a 'Best Nursing Home'

Fleet Landing has been named a Best Nursing Home for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report, achieving a “High Performing” rating for short-term rehabilitation.

New officers installed in Neptune Beach

Neptune Beach installed its new officers during a special meeting Dec. 3 in council chambers.