St. Augustine is preparing for a 17-day long cultural extravaganza. The Romanza Festivale of Music and the Arts, a showcase of productions by various arts and cultural organizations, will host daily events such as concerts, shows, and exhibits throughout the city. A majority of the events are free. The festivale will take place from late April through early May, and parking will be available downtown and at on-site locations. For more information, including dates, volunteering, and headliners, visit the official website. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com
Month: May 2023
Turtletown USA coastal clean-up slated for Saturday in St. Johns County
Volunteers are invited to clean up the beaches of a county this Saturday to prepare for sea turtle nesting season. Supplies will be provided, but volunteers are encouraged to bring personal items. Interested individuals can find more information by clicking the link provided in the article. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com
Parents Speak Out on Alleged Bullying in St. Johns County Schools
An article was published at 7:00 PM on May 9, 2023, and updated at 7:11 PM on the same day. It is unclear what the topic of the article is as no specific mentions of location or news outlets are given. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com
St. Johns County School Board Urged to Approve Teacher Pay Increase by Mediator-Backed Superintendent
The superintendent of St. Johns County has recommended a pay raise for teachers that was backed by a mediator to settle a dispute with the teachers union. Negotiations stalled last year when the union rejected the district’s proposed pay raise. The district’s attorney disagreed with some of the logic used by the mediator, but the superintendent recommended that the board approve the raises. The proposed increase in salary would see the starting teacher salary rise to $48,642 and effective and highly effective teachers increase by $1,522 and $2,029, respectively. The proposal is in response to Florida’s low per-student spending and…
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