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St. Augustine, Fla. - On July 18, Flagler College will be presented with $7.5k from Wells Fargo for its First-Generation College Students Annual Scholarship initiative. The annual scholarship will be awarded to three students at $2,500 each.“We were thrilled to hear this news and look forward to our partnership with Wells Fargo to support first-generation college students," said Beth Sweeny, ...read more

(St. Johns County, FL) – July 15, 2019 – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019-2020 Class of St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership St. Johns Program (LSJ). This year-long program selects participants from all sectors of industry, commerce and public service across St. Johns County.    The LSJ program, which began in 2001, has over 350 alumni including Flagler College ...read more

ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida (July 11, 2019) – EMMA Concert Association is pleased to announce the schedule for the EMMA Concert Series’ 41st season in the Oldest City. EMMA is a nonprofit, allvolunteer organization that features high-quality music and dance performances throughout the year at Flagler College’s Lewis Auditorium. From the Gainesville Orchestra to Dance Alive National Ballet, EMMA ...read more

Chappell Schools Announces Opening of Premier Preschool in St. Johns County Chappell Schools announces the grand opening of their newest school in St. Johns County. The facility is on Longleaf Pine Parkway and will open on Monday, August 5, with an open house on Saturday, August 3. The open house is open to the public from 9am to noon and will feature family friendly activities and ...read more

Lane shifts anticipated at W. Castillo for several monthsIntermittent traffic interruptions may cause minor delays Starting this week and continuing through mid-November, but ending prior to Light-Up! Night on November 23, drivers should expect lane shifts and intermittent closures along W. Castillo Ave. to allow for heavy equipment and machinery maneuvering due to construction at the site of the ...read more

St. Johns County, Fl – A record-breaking 2019 season places the St. Augustine Amphitheatre among the top venues in the world, according to industry-leading publication Pollstar Magazine. With more than $3.4 million in ticket sales revenue and 74,226 tickets sold in the first half of the year, The Amp ranked #2 in the United States and #3 worldwide.“A ranking this high is a crowning achievement not ...read more

St. Johns County, Fl – St. Johns County is hosting a public meeting regarding the St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop trail from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 11 at the Guy Harvey Resort, 860 A1A Beach Blvd. County staff will provide information on the FDOT-funded project and planning study. The public is invited to attend and offer feedback. Attendees are encouraged to walk or bike to the meeting. For ...read more