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Panache Salon and Spa donated $3,600 to St. Johns Riverkeeper from hair cut-a-thon held on April 15. Panache, a St. Augustine and Julington Creek company with Aveda Lifestyle Store, Salon and Spas, held a cut-a-thon fundraiser for St. Johns Riverkeeper on April 15 at the Julington Creek salon, 2758 Racetrack Road, #403 in Jacksonville. The [...]
May 3, 2012Read More
The first annual “Paws in the Sand” Dog Walk-A-Thon raised $6,000 for St. Augustine Humane Society. The St. Augustine Humane Society was the beneficiary of $6,000 raised by Flagler College’s Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) during a dog walk-a-thon on March 31. Participants and supporters pledged donations of $1 or more to sponsor each walking team. [...]
April 18, 2012Read More
Readers, we talk about a great deal of things – from books to movies to politics to various issues, trials, tribulations and blessings that happen each and every day. We laugh…a lot. Perhaps that comes from the sarcastic gene that the Lord blessed me with (although my mother never quite found it to be a [...]
April 15, 2012Read More
The Truth is More Horrifying Than Fiction…So Wake Up! You’re fat. The laughter, the smirks, the constant comments. There was one time where I ran into class and someone had put a broken desk where I sat. The metal frame was bent and I didn’t notice. When I sat down it crumbled underneath me [...]
April 15, 2012Read More
“What you’re about to witness is strictly personal. A direct, undiluted, unrehearsed, uncensored interview…” Goodbye, Mr. Wallace My father and I did a great many things together. He was a caretaker and we lived in what Connecticut called the caretaker’s ‘cottage’ (Although all my apartments and houses since then look like Anne Frank’s cupboard [...]
April 12, 2012Read More
The King & Prince Resort Celebrates a True Hero! We have spoken about the amazing King and Prince Resort in many articles over the past few months. We have spoken about the amazing members of their incredibly gifted staff. We have spoken about the luxury that each and every room provides. We‘ve presented you [...]
April 11, 2012Read More
Pledges now being accepted for the First Annual “Paws in the Sand” Dog Walk-A-Thon on March 31. The St. Augustine Humane Society will benefit from Flagler College’s Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) dog walk-a-thon to be held on Sat., March 31. Participants and supporters can now pledge donations of $1 or more to sponsor each walking [...]
March 31, 2012Read More
The St. Augustine Humane Society will benefit from Flagler College’s Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) dog walk-a-thon to be held on Sat., March 31. Participants and supporters can now pledge donations of $1 or more to sponsor each walking team. Donations will benefit the programs at the Humane Society. Top pledge earners are eligible [...]
March 22, 2012Read More
Panache, a St. Augustine and Julington Creek company with Aveda Lifestyle Store, Salon and Spas, will hold a fundraiser for St. Johns Riverkeeper on Sunday, April 15 from 10 am until 6 pm at the Julington Creek salon, 2758 Racetrack Road, #403 in Jacksonville. Panache owner Kristy Weeks has committed to a day of $15 [...]
March 17, 2012Read More
The deadline for saving Prada, the Nashville pit bull, ends today and the dog still needs money to stay alive. After over a year of fighting a legal battle for her life, pit bull Prada faces possible euthanasia today unless the bond ordered by the court, without which no appeal for her renewed trial can [...]
March 9, 2012Read More