Experience the wonder of St. Augustineโs Nights of Lights
Experience the wonder of St. Augustineโs Nights of Lights on Ripleyโs Red Trainโnightly from November 20 through January 30. Listed among the top ten holiday light displays in the world by National Geographic, Nights of Lights illuminates all of St. Augustine with over two million white lights. Wear your complimentary Red Train magic glasses and see them twinkle and dance to your favorite celebratory New Yearโs eve music right before your very eyes! Encompassing about 20 blocks of the Nationโs Oldest City, Ripleyโs Red Train provides one of the best ways to take in the magic of this special event.
โWe need to improve our education systemโ: Secretary of Education sends clear message after report shows significant decline in nationโs test scores
After results from the Nationโs Report Card showed major declines in reading and math scores across the county, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona is sending a message that the education system needs improvement.
Customized, fine jewelry in St. Augustine
Anchor Boutique, is a fine jewelry store located in the Nationโs oldest city, St. Augustine, Florida, and today we meet the principal designer at Laurel Baker Rings. After receiving a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Florida, she studied stone cutting, metalsmithing and worked with my father in his jewelry shop to perfect her skills. She started this business because it was a natural next step after several years of making jewelry and traveling to places like New York City, for designer shows.
Beautiful, custom jewelry at Anchor Boutique
Anchor Boutique is a fine jewelry store located in the Nationโs oldest city, St. Augustine, Florida, and home to the principal designer at Laurel Baker Rings. After receiving a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Florida, she studied stone cutting, metalsmithing and worked with her father in his jewelry shop to perfect her skills. She started this business because it was a natural next step after several years of making jewelry and traveling to places like New York City, for designer shows. The shop gives Lauren an incredible challenge every day, but a challenge she thoroughly enjoys and embraces. Lauren shares, โMy shop feels like a living, breathing thing to me. I have customers new and old from around the world walking through the doors daily and I have to work constantly to provide the best customer service to all of my walk-in clients while also maintaining my signature retail experience with a large selection of one-of-a-kind jewelry, as well as giving the one-on-one attention to couples who deserve a custom engagement ring experience that they will remember for a lifetime.โ
Tasting Tours of St Augustine with Beetlejuice | River City Live
Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Oh no! Saying the name of the iconic Halloween/movie star three times will, according to legend, conjure the mischief maker. Thatโs what the ladies that own Tasting Tours of St Augustine are counting on for this edition of their guided tours of the Nationโs Oldest City. Eden Kendall took a daytime version of the tour, but if you and your party would like to take the full length (around 3 hours) nighttime tour, reach out to www.thetastingtours.com
Rutherford pushes to have parts of Northeast Florida named as National Heritage Area
Former Jacksonville Sheriff and Congressman John Rutherford (R-FL) testified before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands in support of H.R. 2107, the Nationโs Oldest Port National Heritage Area Act, which was reintroduced by Rutherford earlier this year.
Jacksonvilleโs best bed & breakfast: Carriage Way Inn
Looking to a getaway? Might we suggest a retreat to the Nationโs Oldest City, where youโll find the Carriage Way Inn, your choice for the best bed and breakfast. Known by many as a jewel in the Ancient City, the bed and breakfast is just steps from St. George Street, where youโll find a plethora of unique and charming shops. The St. Augustine Historic District -- just a two minute stroll. Head to its website for a closer look and to make a reservation!
Biden's beach hideaway has political sun shining on Rehoboth
People enjoy the boardwalk, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Rehoboth Beach, Del. This resort town known for Atlantic waves that are sometimes surfable, fresh-cut French fries and a 1-mile wooden boardwalk that dates back to the 1870s has long prided itself on being the Nation's Summer Capital. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Northeast Florida coastline could benefit from bill, state congressmen say
The Nation's Oldest Port National Heritage Area Act could mean millions of dollars to the area from Nassau County to Flagler County. Congressmen John Rutherford and Michael Waltz announced the bill... Copyright 2019 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.