St. Augustine Latest News (Florida, United States)

Dave Chatterton, General Manager of Old Town Trolley Tours of St. Augustine and Historic Tours of America, announced today the local hospitality and tourism company has established a new scholarship to help students with financial aid.

With a mission to empower homeowners in making informed decisions about clean energy solutions, Raze Solar aims to simplify the process of financing rooftop solar panels to lower energy costs.

Investing in Kids (INK!) has launched the annual Tools 4 Schools classroom supply drive to support St. Johns County, Fla. teachers and students through the 2023-2024 school year.

Investing in Kids (INK!) is pleased to announce the appointment of new directors to the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee.

Raze Solar, a leading Florida solar energy company, has launched an invaluable online resource aimed at educating homeowners on solar panel costs.

Lowering monthly energy costs isn't the only benefit of installing rooftop solar panels. Average homes see a 4% or more increase in home value but that amount varies by location. A new online resource explains why.

St. Johns Cultural Council has announced $50,000 in funding from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

The St. Augustine Humane Society has launched its 13th annual Pin Up Paws pet calendar photo contest. The 2024 Pin Up Paws "BEST BUDS" calendar will feature winning pets in a flower garden setting.

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The St. Johns Cultural Council has been approved for a $60,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support a new local program, Arts for All.

Investing in Kids (INK!), along with the Community First Cares Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Community First Credit Union, announces the success of its Champions for Children grants that funded innovative classroom projects.

bestbet St. Augustine has donated $15,000 to the West Augustine Historical Community Development Corporation (CDC) and Kids Safe Zone to provide a safe environment for learning and play at 1029 Pearl Street in St. Augustine, Fla.

The St. Johns County Education Foundation which operates as Investing in Kids (INK!) hosted an awards ceremony to honor Take Stock in Children® (TSIC) graduating seniors in St. Johns County on May 15.

Raze Solar, a leading solar panel installation company, has released important information for homeowners in Jacksonville, Florida who are considering going solar and are customers of the Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA).

Dave Chatterton, General Manager of Old Town Trolley Tours of St. Augustine and Historic Tours of America, along with the company's CASTmembers received top honors with the 2023 Tourism Impact Award from St. Johns County VCB.

With the rising popularity of solar energy in Florida, there has also been an increase in fraudulent activities by companies claiming to offer solar panel installation services.

Stephanie Kinsey, DDS, owner and founder of Palencia Dental, recently completed advanced training and continuing education coursework at the 22nd Biennial International Congress of College of Craniomandibular Orthopaedics (ICCMO) in Goa, India.

Juneteenth, a federal holiday on Monday, June 19 commemorates the end of slavery. A variety of celebratory events will be held in the City of St. Augustine's historic Lincolnville neighborhood and local venues.

Raze Solar has launched a comprehensive online guide to assist Florida homeowners with the process of switching to solar power.

GreenPointe Developers proudly announces the completion and opening of a new resort-style Amenity Center in Reverie at TrailMark, an age-restricted residential community located in TrailMark in the heart of St. Johns County.

Tourism and hospitality business professionals attended a St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce Tourism and Hospitality Council event to inform the community about creating an inclusive environment for all visitors, including those with autism.

St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce and the organization's Historic St. Augustine Area Council hosted a free meeting and community roundtable on April 14.

Romanza Festivale of Music and the Arts, the renowned professional performance series with art, music, dance, and culture in historic St. Augustine, Fla. is celebrating its 12th year.

Local teacher and National Geographic Explorer Alicia "Ali" Pressel received funding from the National Geographic Society for her project, "Connecting Classrooms to Conservation through Citizen Science."

Stephanie Kinsey, DDS, owner and founder of Palencia Dental in St. Augustine, Fla. sponsored the recent 11th Annual Palencia Charity Tennis Tournament to benefit Camp Boggy Creek for special needs children.

The Northeast Florida Division of PulteGroup, one of the nation's leading home builders, has purchased 51 homesites in Cordova Palms, a large single-family home community in St Johns County. Located off U.S.

The 27th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival and St. Johns Cultural Council have announced a family weekend of free outdoor activities for children 16 years of age and under accompanied by adult ticketholders on Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16

The St. Johns Cultural Council, the organization that promotes arts, culture and heritage in St. Augustine, has announced that the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Society's 34th Annual Conference will be held in St. Augustine on April 28-30, 2023.

Students and teachers revealed new additions and upgrades to the outdoor learning classroom during World Water Day on March 22.

The St. Johns County Education Foundation, which operates as Investing in Kids (INK!), announces the launch of a new online scholarship application portal for local seniors attending public high schools. Visit apply.ink-stjohns.org for eligibility.