This week in a southern state, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp have another home series, while there is a food festival and music concerts happening in the neighboring town of St. Augustine. Additionally, there will be theater shows and gun shows taking place in the area. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com
Month: April 2023
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Conference Set for St. Augustine Venue
The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Society is holding its annual conference in St. Augustine from April 28-30. Rawlings was a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and the conference features programs about Rawlings’ contemporaries, lectures, and discussions. The event will include a wine-and-cheese reception, a banquet, a scenic river cruise, and a never-before produced short play by Rawlings’ friend and fellow author Zora Neale Hurston. Rawlings owned a second home in Crescent Beach, Florida and she, along with her husband Norton Sanford Baskin, owned a hotel in St. Augustine. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: pontevedrarecorder.com
St. Johns County calls for volunteers to aid in sea turtle nesting season cleanup.
Turtletown USA Beach Cleanup will be held in St. Johns County to prepare for the upcoming sea turtle nesting season between May to October. The annual cleanup will take place on May 14, and volunteers are asked to bring necessary items while supplies will be provided. The cleanup locations include Mickler’s Landing, GTM NERR South Beach, Vilano Beach, Crescent Beach, and Fort Matanzas Beach. For further information, visit www.recyclestjohns.com. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com
High School Girls Lacrosse Regional Playoff Photos Spark St. Augustine vs. Episcopal Rivalry
An article showcasing photos from a regional high school girls lacrosse playoff between St. Augustine and Episcopal was recently published. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.jacksonville.com