SAHS calls out “misleading” statements, says Palatka High canceled Florida’s longest running rivalry game

“To be clear…” was the title of the post from official “SAHS Jacket Athletics” social media accounts on Tuesday, after they say Palatka High School gave “slightly misleading” reasons for why they will be canceling future rivalry games. Palatka High School’s official statement was that the two schools mutually agreed to stop playing regular season games against each other. A letter endorsed by Athletic Director Quinterrance Cooper, and Head Football Coach Brian Braddock, says SAHS didn’t want to discontinue the rivalry. “Due to recent reports involving our football program, we feel it is time to comment on St. Augustine High…

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St. Augustine 8th grade teacher accused of trying to meet ‘teen’ for sex – Arrested by FBI

The FBI on Friday arrested a St. Johns County teacher accused of trying to meet a teenager, who was actually an undercover agent, for sex. CLICK TO READ FULL www.news4jax.com

Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series Raises over $50,000 in support of Fort Mose Historical Society

From February 18-26, 2022, the Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series welcomed 3,000 people from across the country to Fort Mose State Park, the site of the first legally sanctioned free Black settlement in the United States. Over the course of the two weekends, jazz & blues fans witnessed five exceptional performances and $51,972.42 was raised in support of Fort Mose Historical Society’s ongoing efforts of building an on-site fort representation, and development of interpretive resources. The Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series hosted performances from nationally recognized, award-winning artists including two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz artist Gregory Porter, the legendary 18-time Grammy…

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St. Augustine Brewer’s Fest on tap for May 7

The third annual St. Augustine Brewers’ Festival will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. May 7 at the Fountain of Youth Archeological Park, 11 Magnolia Ave., St. Augustine. CLICK TO READ FULL pontevedrarecorder.com