St. Johns Golf Club Patriots Golf Day
St. Johns Golf Club Patriots Golf Day Fundraiser for Families of Fallen and Disabled Military The St. Johns Golf Club is hosting Patriots Golf Day fundraiser lessons from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday,…
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Author: Brian Nelson
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The St. Augustine Fish Camp
By Irene Merenda St. Augustine Fish Camp, 142 Riberia Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084. 904-827-7000 The St. Augustine Fish Camp restaurant is located on Riberia in the area south of the St. Augustine Distillery and…
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Bill Baker Continues to Progress
From Robbie Baker @ 3:27pm Thursday “Resting and trying to sleep. Sleep does not come easily though. There is talk of going home this weekend but only if strong enough. Fortunately for him, 30 plus…
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New Marsh Creek Neighbors Coming
Tucked neatly, and safely, behind the bushes fronting Tom and Carmen O’Brien’s home on Fiddlers Point Drive this week were at first one, two, then three, and as of this morning, four young duck eggs….
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Bill Baker is Recovering
Bill’s bride, Robbie, sent an update to the Spoonbill at 6:49pm this evening: “Triple bypass. Bill was just been moved to a private IC room. He is behaving himself. Pain meds (lots) given to help…
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Bill Baker UPDATE
Out of Open Heart Surgery, Responding As of 12:43 Monday afternoon, from Bill’s wife, Robbie: “Talked to the nurses. Bill is behaving. He acknowledged their questions with feel (fingers and toes) and blinks. They’re putting…
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2021 Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins in May
The beaches of St. Johns County are home to several species of endangered or threatened sea turtles. Residents and visitors have a special opportunity and responsibility to protect these magnificent creatures and their vulnerable nesting…
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This Morning’s Two-fer
Try the slider … Someone suggested buying a lotto ticket after this morning’s two-fer. One side of the island, a full moon setting. Then on the other, a great sunrise. Use the slider to reveal…
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Final Day for Pfizer 1st Shot Wednesday
Final Day to Receive the First Dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine through St. Johns County – April 28 The final day to receive the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the St….
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COVID-19 Vaccine Walk-up Appointments Wednesday
COVID-19 Vaccine Walk-up Appointments at the Solomon Calhoun Community Center St. Johns County will be accepting walk-up appointments for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 21, at the…
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Observations in the Creek
Editor’s note: Peggy Gachet has accepted an invitation to write a twice-monthly Spoonbill Courier column. If you would like to share your thoughts and writings, please reach out to the editor. By Peggy Gachet Like…
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My Neat Story
Originally posted Oct 8, 2020, this article reappears in memory of the late Philip Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, born June 10, 1921, whose death was announced this morning by Buckingham Palace. I think each of us harbors an…
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Sunset 4-6-2021
A scenic sunset run down-island by what appears to be a Blackhawk, or maybe a Huey, likely out of Mayport, Fl.
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A Family Affair
You have probably spotted the red truck and blackened cookers oddly stashed on the side of the road in Hastings. Sometimes cars are in front, other times the place is quiet, seemingly abandoned. Maybe you…
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16 Year Olds and Up Now Eligible for Covid-19 Vaccinations
St. Johns County Now Vaccinating Florida Residents 16 Years of Age and Older St. Johns County is now accepting COVID-19 vaccination appointment preregistrations for persons who are 16 years of age and older to receive…
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Rachel Roddy’s recipe for chicken with rosemary, tomatoes and olives
By Louise Nelson (courtesy of the Washington Post) The scent of rosemary stirs childhood memories and inspires this rustic dish of hunter’s chicken cooked in the style of the southern Roman countryside. Chicken with rosemary,…
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