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Father's Day is a special opportunity to celebrate the dad in your life, even if its simply spent relaxing at home.

Father's Day is a special opportunity to celebrate the dad in your life, even if its simply spent relaxing at home.

Choose special gifts to make dad smile

News Staff
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Father's Day brings a special opportunity each year to celebrate the dad in your life, whether it's spent lighting a grill in the backyard, heading to the golf course or simply relaxing at home.
Speakers at the June 1 Beaches Watch meeting included Jacksonville Beach Fire Marshal Steve Sciotto, Cmdr. Gary Snyder of the Neptune Beach Police Department, Chief Vic Guallilo and Lt. Chase Jamison of the Atlantic Beach Police Department, and insurance representative Jim Love. (photo submitted)

Speakers at the June 1 Beaches Watch meeting included Jacksonville Beach Fire Marshal Steve Sciotto, Cmdr. Gary Snyder of the Neptune Beach Police Department, Chief Vic Guallilo and Lt. Chase Jamison of the Atlantic Beach Police Department, and insurance representative Jim Love. (photo submitted)

2022 hurricane season predicted to be active

News Staff
Sunday, June 12, 2022
If early predictions are correct, 2022 will be an active hurricane season with several powerful, named storms expected. Hurricane season officially began June 1 and continues through Nov. 30.
Ranya Benchaaboune

Ranya Benchaaboune

Beaches Go Green awards scholarships

News Staff
Saturday, June 11, 2022
Beaches Go Green awarded six $2,500 scholarships to local students who contributed to environmental conservation in the community.
The 2022 #CleanDarkFlat collectible coffee mug.

The 2022 #CleanDarkFlat collectible coffee mug.

Sea Turtle Patrol launching#CleanDarkFlat campaign

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
In honor of World Sea Turtle Day, the Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol will launch its third annual #CleanDarkFlat campaign on June 16 to benefit the group’s conservation efforts.

BEAM's Senior Program adds new services

News Staff
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Established in 2019, the Senior Program at BEAM continues to grow. The newest addition to its menu of services is “Falls Prevention,” a home safety assessment. Trained volunteers with a checklist walk through the home with the senior. The checklist and training are based on CDC recommendations.
Katherine Scalzo and Atlantic Beach Mayor Ellen Glasser. (photo submitted)

Katherine Scalzo and Atlantic Beach Mayor Ellen Glasser. (photo submitted)

Veteran recognized with flag-raising at AB Elementary

News Staff
Monday, June 6, 2022
A flag-raising ceremony recognized a military veteran last week at Atlantic Beach Elementary School. Student safety officers raised the flag in the school’s courtyard to honor the service of military men and women, including one of their very own.