The Julington Creek Paddle
By Peter Clayton Five of us enjoyed a sunny day to make the 4.7 mile paddle which was a little more strenuous towards the end as the 10-12 SW wind was right in our faces….
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Interested in Learning to Invest?
Are you someone who wants to learn about investing and meet new, savvy people while doing it? Then the Spoonbill Investment Club is for you. We are opening up for new members for our next…
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Fort Mose – Don’t Just Imagine it, Now See It
A reenactor guards the battlements of the newly reconstructed Fort Mose | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today Centuries later, Fort Mose finally has a fort again By Noah Hertz / Florida Today Despite its name, it…
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To all the grandmothers, mothers, aunts and all the other ladies who took on the role …
To all the grandmothers, mothers, and all the other ladies who took on the role … !
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Egg Today, Gone Today
On Monday, the O’Briens on Fiddlers Point Drive had hopes of becoming new grandparents. Well, sort of grandparents. See, they already have the human variety, on whom they dote during every visit. But, for the…
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Easter Food Drive – Thank You!
By Louise Nelson Well, Marsh Creek. An organizing snafu gave us only 5 days for this year’s Easter Food Drive for the St. Johns County Homeless Coalition. It could have been a failure but it…
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RUSH, RUSH: Easter Food Drive is Underway!
Spoonbill Neighbors 4th Easter Feast Food Drive is getting off to a late start – please hurry. By Louise Nelson Due to an operational error (i.e. a goof) we have just received our supply of…
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Coming and going: St. Augustine, dining scene is evolving
New restaurants are moving into downtown St. Augustine, but others say the crowds have become too much. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today By Noah Hertz / Florida Today Published on April 8, 2025 at 2:38…
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The Ocklawaha Paddle
By Peter Clayton The kayaking gods blessed us Wednesday (Feb 26) with excellent weather, water as clear as we’ve seen on the Ock, an amazing variety and number of birds, turtles and gators, and great…
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Marian Washington – Our Marsh Creek Neighbor
To close out Black History Month we focus on one of our quiet, unassuming neighbors, who is also one of the pioneers of basketball: Marian Washington. Editor’s Note: Thanks to Theo Helms for bringing Marian,…
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Kayaking Moultrie Creek
By Peter Clayton Conditions were perfect on the morning of Feb 12th – bright sky, nice temps, slight breeze from the SW and high tide as we launched. While prepped our boats to set off…
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Lincolnville Mural
St. Augustine artist Nancy Christensen unveiled a new mural this month on the side of the Corner Market building in St. Augustine’s historic Lincolnville to honor the neighborhood’s history and connections to the Civil Rights Movement….
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The Deep Creek Paddle
By Peter Clayton Once again Deep Creek provided a delightful experience for our paddlers aided by perfect weather. The positives began with the short entrance to the ramp from SR 207 which had been filled…
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Gala for a Cause
St. Anastasia Catholic Church is staging a festive gala to raise funds for the St. Enda Formation Center and Celebration Hall on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Located at 5205 AIA in St. Augustine, Celebration Hall…
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Another Top Rank for St. Augustine
This Charming Florida City Was Just Named the Most Welcoming in the U.S.— and It Has Pristine White-sand Beaches, Quaint Cobble Streets, and Impeccable Weather Originally published in Travel and Leisure Booking.com named St. Augustine,…
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This Week Around Town
Ongoing Daily Events through January 26 31st Annual Nights of Lights Last Week! Free Admission. Downtown St. Augustine Learn More Ways to View the Nights of Lights Nightly Tours Downtown St. Augustine…
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Pub’s iconic double-decker bus finds a new home
The big old red bus that marked an iconic British pub near St. Augustine has a new home. The 26-foot-long double-decker bus appeared destinated for the scrapyard after the Kings Head British Pub on U.S….
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