WATCH: Hurricane Irma recovery begins in St. Augustine
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu Days after Hurricane Irma swept through St. Augustine, signs of the storm still linger throughout town.
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St. Augustine after the storm: in photos
By Katherine Lewin | gargoyle@flagler.edu Less than a year after Hurricane Matthew rocked the oldest city, Hurricane Irma hit Northeast Florida with 80 mph winds and 5-foot storm surges. A day after the storm, downtown St. Augustine was nearly empty and experiencing significant flooding and…
Logic brings powerful, important performance to the VMAs
By Jared Talbot | gargoyle@flagler.edu Every year, MTV’s Video Music Awards brings to the forefront the best musicians and their messages given to us through video content. Getting to watch the best musicians get rewarded for their challenging work is fun for the fans who…
A fresh take on a fresh catch
By Colton Andre | gargoyle@flagler.edu For most chefs in the industry the work day starts in the kitchen; prepping for the day’s rush of hungry patrons takes preparation. For Joshua Smith, the executive chef at Catch 27, many days start earlier at a selection of…
Protecting our waterways
By Colton Andre | gargoyle@flagler.edu Our water systems here in Florida are an essential part of our everyday lives, however as we continue to expand our residential and commercial areas so too does our need to ensure clean and safe water for Florida. Water affects…
CBS radio news reporter Peter King talks about importance of work ethic
By Amanda Kraus | gargoyle@flagler.edu I recently had the chance to sit down with long-time CBS Radio news reporter Peter King. Having worked with CBS since 1994, King has covered numerous major stories — four World Series games, eight Super Bowls, more than 60 of NASA’s…
Tourism, population growth drive St. Augustine congestion
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu St. Augustine’s Spanish settlers weren’t concerned with vehicular traffic. Now 451 years later, that’s starting to catch up with oldest city in America, where congestion and back-ups are at an all-time high. “We have a city that was laid out in…
Unconditional Love: Michael Jordan sneakers
Editor’s note: The series is about people’s idea of unconditional love. Each person interviewed is asked about their idea of what unconditional love is and how it pertains to their life. By MC Bell | gargoyle@flagler.edu As the breeze flirts with the laces of his…
Tried, tested and true: For one minister, faith transcends sexuality
By Gabrielle Garay | gargoyle@flagler.edu Regina Jackson felt a call in her life 15 years ago. At first, it was a low whisper that grew louder and louder. The unshakeable feeling kept nudging at Jackson. “No,” she thought to herself. “This isn’t right. This isn’t for…
Jacksonville woman aims to put the T first in LGBT
By Gabrielle Garay | gargoyle@flagler.edu Paige Mahogany sits on her dining room table with her phone propped up on a candle holder. On it, her reflection stares back as she streams herself on Facebook live and chats to the viewers. The screen is lighting up…