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FCTV News Special: Emmy Award-winning director, writer, producer Helen Whitney on her career and most recent documentary

By Lauren Schroeder and Katherine Hamilton | gargoyle@flagler.edu Flagler College Television had the privilege of interviewing Helen Whitney, Oscar nominated, Emmy and Peabody Award winning film director, writer and producer. Throughout her career, her work has centered around the theme of spiritual journeys. A few examples include: “The…


Jeremy Varnadore’s Ancient City Serpents

By Katherine Hamilton | gargoyle@flagler.edu Jeremy Varnadore grew up playing with snakes in the swamps of Georgia. Now, he can be seen draped in snakes and set up in the streets of downtown St. Augustine. Snakes have had a bad reputation since the age of Adam and Eve,…


FCTV News: excavation at Mission Nombre de Dios

By Brenna Deblasio and Austin Sanchez | gargoyle@flagler.edu Researchers and archaeologists from Flagler College, University of Florida and the St. Augustine Archeological Society are currently excavating a site on the grounds of the Mission Nombre de Dios. In the late 1600s, Florida’s Spanish governor wrote to the…


FCTV News: Porpoise Point

By Lauren Schroeder | gargoyle@flagler.edu Shoreline erosion has become a recurring issue at Vilano Beach, Florida, and more specifically, Porpoise Point. While some residents and environmentalists are focusing on the long term affects of climate change, St. Johns County is focusing on current solutions to mitigate erosion and…



FCTV News: Solar City

By Austin Sanchez | gargoyle@flagler.edu A small South Florida community has developed a blueprint for sustainable living. Babcock Ranch president and residents detail what makes the first solar powered city in America unique.


FCTV News: Aphasia

By Austin Sanchez | gargoyle@flagler.edu Over 200,000 Americans suffer from aphasia, a condition which makes communicating following a stroke extremely difficult. Aphasia awareness activist, Tom Broussard, explains the condition with the help of a currently affected family.


FCTV News: University of Florida Bat House

By Austin Sanchez | gargoyle@flagler.edu The University of Florida’s Bat Houses are the largest occupied colony living in man-made structures. Producer Austin Sanchez documents the importance of bats to our eco system as well as the agricultural industry.


FCTV News: Mediumship and Healing

By Austin Sanchez | gargoyle@flagler.edu The work of a spiritualist and healer is critical to the pursuit of understanding the other side. Meet Lori Carter, a certified medium and healer with the Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp.


FCTV News: Shell Bluff Landing

By Lauren Schroeder and Blue McGill | gargoyle@flagler.edu Shell Bluff Landing, located in the Guana River State Park, is slowly eroding away. However, this site has a wealth of information that provides Emily Murray of the Florida Public Archaeology Network with the data needed to…