By Clair Buri When Roo Fenwick moved from Scotland to the United States two years ago to play golf, he didn’t expect his favorite sport to feel so different. He was especially surprised by the strong focus on teamwork. “It definitely is a team environment…
By Zoey Nettles Over 41,000 sea turtle hatchlings were reported to have emerged across St. Johns County beaches this year. With sea turtle numbers rising, the conservation of these animals is a trending subject. St. Augustine’s Sea Turtle Hospital has been conducting research and raising…
By Laurel Plexico Traffic, parking and tourism are arguably the most annoying yet most relevant things in the city of Saint Augustine. The Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) St. Augustine Project aims to increase mobility in the city, specifically with regard to traffic congestion,…
By Myka Evenhouse Boat strikes injure and kill thousands of marine organisms every year. The most vulnerable are the larger well-known animals such as green sea turtles. Juvenile green sea turtles come to the Intracoastal of Saint Augustine in large numbers to feed. The increase…
By Grace Shanley Finals season for a college student is filled with stress, anxiety, and staying up all night to study for exams, but is staying up to cram actually helping? The importance of sleep during finals season is critical for students’ immune systems, memory…
By Chloe Smith An ongoing lawsuit by book publishers against the State of Florida is shaping up to be one of the most significant cases in the fight for the freedom to read. Yet, it’s just a part of a hefty handful of legal battles…
After all, there’s always room for another coffee shop in Saint Augustine. By Chloe Smith Local coffee lovers, get ready to add yet another spot to your lineup—the chef-driven coffee house Southern Grounds & Co. has chosen St. Augustine as the site for its first-ever…
By Chloe Smith The City of St. Augustine’s new conservation program aims to protect the city’s natural areas and resources through land acquisition. By addressing common misconceptions about land use and Florida’s ecosystem, program leaders hope to improve community health and resiliency. “A lot of…
By Chloe Smith With technology advancing at an unprecedented rate, children and teenagers in the U.S. are substituting online spaces for the real world. Gen Z now lacks more social connectedness than any other generation, raising concerns about the relationship between reliance on technology as…
By Chloe Smith Artificial intelligence has become integral to America’s workplaces. With AI algorithms reaching new groups of workers, college-educated and higher-wage jobs now risk the most exposure. The question of how this will impact college graduates looking to enter the workforce arises. “AI is…