By Kathryn Hennessy Not every Flagler College student lives in historic Ponce Hall, or for that matter, even on land. One Flagler student calls a sailboat home. Claire Loftus is a Flagler College Art student who started living on a sailboat in January of 2023….
By Nicholas Leo Growing up in a family full of basketball coaches and players, it doesn’t sound too far-fetched for Kayla Debrow to pursue her own career in the sport. The only difference is she’ll have to do it without the ability to hear. Video…
By Abby Kreinheder The BRAVE (Be Resilient And Voice Emotions) Summit, a mental health initiative for high schoolers, held its third annual event at the St. Augustine Amphitheater on March 29. This program aims to create a world that supports and nurtures mental health. Students…
By Sydny Pepper For Ashley Wilson, a special agent with Homeland Security Investigations in Jacksonville, her work with child exploitation and human smuggling investigations stems from a very personal connection. That connection has been calling her towards a career protecting the most vulnerable populations for…
By Hannah Vaffis Students browse the unique selection offered by a candle vendor at the Melanin Monday Market. Flagler College’s Black Student Union hosted the event on the West Lawn this past spring. Local Black-owned small businesses were invited to set up shop and display…
By Hailey Gay In a time of big box stores and pesticides in our food, it’s hard to live more off-the-grid with the lack of knowledge many have about edible plants and herbs. But local St. Augustine resident Ryan Robinson grows his own food, and…
By Hannah Vaffis Two small signs are the only indication of the one-man jewelry business that is settled in a gap in a brick wall. Despite this, the novelty of the shop urged tourists to approach the small booth located on St. Augustine’s bustling St….
Story and photos by Hailey Gay As you walk along a St. Augustine street, there is no telling what you will find as the streets have such variety, history and character. As I was heading to work on a normal Monday evening in downtown St….
By Sydney Preston For student athlete Colin Dwyer, a typical day is waking up, going to school from 9-3, having a grueling practice after classes, a mandatory weight training and then getting back to his house exhausted at 8 p.m. to do homework. But Dwyer…
By Chloe Smith As sea levels rise, storm surges worsen and hurricanes become harsher, beach erosion is becoming an even greater threat for St. Johns County, and those who live along the coast. Even as new renourishment projects are planned to restore depleted beaches, some…