St. Johns County Civic Roundtable
St. Johns County Civic Roundtable to Host Public Meeting on 1 Cent Sales Tax Increase “Everything You Need to Know About the 1% Sales Tax Proposal” The St. Johns County Civic Roundtable will host…
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Author: Brian Nelson
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Ian Arrives Mid-Week
At 5am, the National Hurricane Center gave our first Florida storm of the year a name: Ian. Tropical Storm Ian remains a threat to Florida, expecting to develop into a hurricane sometime Sunday. Once past…
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Watching Tropical Depression 9
The National Hurricane Center’s 5AM notice has added Tropical Depression 9 to its watch, with a forecast probability that the system will develop into a hurricane threatening Florida by the middle of next week. The…
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This Week Around Town
Open Daily- September 19-25 Tom Schifanella: Faces of the Alcazar at Lightner Museum Faces of the Alcazar presents a compelling glimpse of life behind-the-scenes at Henry Flagler’s Alcazar Hotel. Through large-format photographs, the exhibition documents…
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Spared again?
It appears that Florida will be spared. The National Hurricane Center tracking Tropical Storm Fiona has a confident trajectory showing the system moving away from the British Virgin Islands, brushing Puerto Rico and the Dominican…
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Tropical Depression 7
This new storm popped up on the radar this morning, dubbed “Tropical Depression 7” by the National Hurricane Center, which anticipates the system developing into a tropical storm later in the day. As storm years…
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Around Town This Week
Open Daily- September 12-18 Tom Schifanella: Faces of the Alcazar at Lightner Museum Faces of the Alcazar presents a compelling glimpse of life behind-the-scenes at Henry Flagler’s Alcazar Hotel. Through large-format photographs, the exhibition documents…
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In Tribute to Her Late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
As I noted in a previous report, not everyone has the chance to meet a queen. The Queen of England, precisely. In 1976, I did, as chronicled in this Spoonbill Courier story, published to mark…
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This Week Around Town
Open Daily- September 5-11 Picturing a Nation: American Art from the Lightner Museum Picturing a Nation is a major installation of American paintings and sculpture from the Lightner Museum’s permanent collection. From America’s great vistas…
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HOA Votes to Close Mizell for Overnight Guests
Facing a sharp budget shortfall from the rising cost of community security, the Marsh Creek Board of Directors voted unanimously Tuesday to close the Mizell visitor/vendor’s gate overnight from 11:00pm to 7:00am in 2023. (24-hour…
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Free Covid Test Program Ending This Week
Courtesy of The Guardian A dispute over who should fund the free kits will leave test sites or insurance reimbursement as the available options The US government is suspending its program of free home tests…
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Around Town This Week
Open Daily- August 29-September 4 Picturing a Nation: American Art from the Lightner Museum Picturing a Nation is a major installation of American paintings and sculpture from the Lightner Museum’s permanent collection. From America’s great…
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Speeders and the Gates – Do We Have Problems?
It was among the better attended homeowners meetings, certainly the best ever hosted by a committee. At the Club on Tuesday afternoon, Marsh Creek board member and Safety and Security Chairman Scott Herrington deftly walked…
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Around Town This Week
Open Daily- August 22-28 Picturing a Nation: American Art from the Lightner Museum Picturing a Nation is a major installation of American paintings and sculpture from the Lightner Museum’s permanent collection. From America’s great vistas…
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Sunday Sunrise
This gentleman stopped right in front of me for a drink of water. What was created from this encounter is superb. Thanks to good timing, a camera phone, and above all, Mother Nature!
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Around Town This Week
Open Daily- August 15-21 Picturing a Nation: American Art from the Lightner Museum Picturing a Nation is a major installation of American paintings and sculpture from the Lightner Museum’s permanent collection. From America’s great vistas…
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100 Years of Film History in St. Augustine
Most people know Hollywood as the destination for the film industry, but did you know America’s motion picture history began on Florida’s Historic Coast? Directors, producers, and actors came to St. Augustine, Florida to escape…
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Around Town This Week
Open Daily- August 8-14 Picturing a Nation: American Art from the Lightner Museum Picturing a Nation is a major installation of American paintings and sculpture from the Lightner Museum’s permanent collection. From America’s great vistas…
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Here Came the Sun
Happy Friday! With kids back in school, it’s been a great week for mornings at the beach. In this first frame of two photos I’ve selected from my Thursday morning beach shoot, we have three…
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Around Town This Week
Open Daily- August 1-7 Picturing a Nation: American Art from the Lightner Museum Picturing a Nation is a major installation of American paintings and sculpture from the Lightner Museum’s permanent collection. From America’s great vistas…
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