By Jared Olson | gargoyle@flagler.edu Behind the chain-link fence off State Road 312, hardly a stones-throw away from the Matanzas River, three caterpillar bulldozers amble in the sun. Construction is underway for the Antigua Development, a sprawling housing complex set to overlook the Intracoastal Waterway—a…
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu Joshua Alford hadn’t even been at Flagler College a full semester, but those who knew him say their lives are better because of him. On Nov. 29, the freshman passed away from natural causes, and this week his friends and…
By Rachel Fairclough | gargoyle@flagler.edu The coast of Florida is known for its delicious seafood and beautiful beaches. A sudden downfall and shift in climatic health, however, has implemented a new aspect of notoriety for the Floridan shores. Red tide has recently swept through the…
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu The Rev. Ron Rawls marched to the Plaza de la Constitucion with a stern expression on his face, fist raised high in the air. Nearly 50 protesters followed behind him, walking around the Plaza and chanting to a crowd of…
By Abby Bittner | gargoyle@flagler.edu On Nov. 16, students will be working tirelessly for 24 hours, surrounded by editing software and coffee to keep them energized. They’re driven by their passion for graphic design, all while lending a hand to local nonprofits in St. Augustine….
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu Update: Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. St. Augustine city commissioners voted Tuesday to approve an ordinance that would bar protest and counter protest participants from entering the Plaza de la Constitución, requiring them to remain on the plaza’s perimeter…
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu JACKSONVILLE, Florida — In the state’s too-close-to-call election for governor, every single vote will count. And that’s why Derrick Thomas of Jacksonville is so frustrated with his local polling officials. Thomas said he arrived at his precinct at Regency Square…
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu For her fourth grade career day, Kimberly Simon, now the regional organizer of the American Civil Liberties Union of Northeast Florida, went as a protester. And it was during her elementary school years she first witnessed racism, not personally, but…
By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu Flagler College Radio’s motto is “Radio with a Reason.”And Thursday night, there will be reason to be at the station. On Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m., 88.5 WFCF Flagler College Radio will host their 25thanniversary Rock Block Party at…
By Katherine Hamilton | gargoyle@flagler.edu Johnnie Pasco likes to sit on her creaky wooden porch with a cool drink and watch the cars go by on West King Street. “I don’t have transportation to go nowhere so [the traffic] keeps me a lot of company……