By Audrey Helfrich At age 16, Obadiah Hunter’s view of the world was made more colorful when his grandmother gifted him a Bob Ross oil painting set. “Every tube of paint had him and his big afro on it,” Hunter the St. Augustine painter while…
By Nicole Rodriguez FLAGLER COLLEGE- College students often don’t mind sharing their things with others, whether it’s extra snacks, old textbooks or clothing they don’t want anymore, many leave things outside of their dorm for others to take. “I gave away a bunch of clothing last…
By Zoe Sherman As graduation creeps closer and closer each day, Flagler College seniors readily anticipate their future plans. Almost every college student knows how stressful the end of spring semester can be, but seniors have a different challenge lying ahead of them, starting their…
By Gabby Alfveby Future UCLA Bruins women’s basketball player Sienna Betts’ dream became a nightmare when her sister, Division I women’s basketball star Lauren Betts, announced that she was transferring from Stanford University. Sienna Betts has always dreamed of attending UCLA and playing basketball there,…
By Sara Orr This weekend, the vibrant melodies of bluegrass filled the air of St. Augustine as Billy Strings, the virtuoso guitarist and rising star in the jam band realm, graced the stage at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. As Strings returns to the St. Augustine…
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 Audrey Helfrich I never thought that choosing a seat in a classroom would be so nerve-wracking. My brain moved at 100 miles an hour and decided on the safest bet, the back of the classroom. It was the first class of my college English…
By Holly Hearn Many dancers begin their experience in similar ways. They stand as a toddler in a studio on marley flooring as they grip the barres, stickers on their shoes telling their rights from lefts. For Cristina Duncan, it started more untraditionally: With her…
By Sophia Cardona Katie Reuter, better known as Miss Katie, is a hard-working freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder majoring in Strategic Communications. However, while managing her work and school life, she is also managing 200,000 subscribers on YouTube, over 66,300 followers on Instagram…
By: London Collins Puc One of the most fun, and important, activities that the Southeast Branch of St. Johns County Public Library offers is Storytime to children ranging from the ages of zero to five. During these Storytimes, children engage in action rhymes, songs and…