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Grizzly Bear Tracking, Citizen-Science, and the Mountains of Montana: Over the past several years, grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem have been facing increasing threats. With significant habitat changes– including a decline in whitebark pine trees, a key food source for the bears– grizzlies have been forced to alter their travel patterns and [...]
March 7, 2012Read More
Sound Tree Entertainment is pleased to announce that LA-based casting director, Jason La Padura (www.JasonLaPadura.com), is coming to Jacksonville on Saturday, March 24th to teach two acting workshops. LaPadura will be teaching The Art of the Audition and Cold Reading Techniques, which will teach you how to make the most of your audition and leave [...]
March 6, 2012Read More
Florida Humanities Council / Florida Living History, Inc. 2012-13 Major Humanities Grant Award St. Augustine, FL The Directors of Florida Living History, Inc. (FLH), are pleased to announce that Florida Living History, Inc., has been awarded a Major Grant of $15,000 by the Florida Humanities Council (FHC), the state affiliate of the National Endowment for [...]
March 5, 2012Read More
Five St. Augustine inns have received the Donal A. Dermody White Glove Award in recognition of their outstanding performance in housekeeping. The awards were presented as a result of an annual quality-assurance audit performed by The Property Review Program – an independent on-site inspection service serving the hotel and cruise industries. The award-winning properties are [...]
March 5, 2012Read More
Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest will be presenting programs and tours led by some of the world’s best bird and nature photographers during the 10th Annual Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest, April 25 – 29, 2012. Headquartered on the campus of the Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience located on the Intracoastal Waterway south of St. Augustine, [...]
March 3, 2012Read More
‘Sail Away to Romance and Celebrate St. Augustine’s 447th Birthday” St. Augustine, Florida (March 2012) Americas ‘Oldest City’ is sizzling with Romance and Adventure on the high seas as couples enjoy a special promotion celebrating St. Augustine’s 447th Birthday! The 5 Inns of Elegance in St. Augustine, Florida invite visiting couples to enjoy a romantic 2-hour sail along [...]
March 3, 2012Read More
La Compañía de Juan Ponce de León / The Company of Juan Ponce de León (c. 1513-1521) “This Other World”: Ponce de León and the Founding of Florida March 31, 2012 Mission Nombre de Dios Museum, St. Augustine, Florida “And thinking that this land was an island, they called it La Florida, because it presented [...]
March 2, 2012Read More
“Mixing scientific fact with religious history and the supernatural, it moves readers relentlessly through a suspenseful tapestry of action.” – Lloyd H. Muller, author of Family Tales and Letters and Old Ghosts. On Isla de la Palma in the Canary Island, archaeologist Dr. Curt Lohan makes a staggering discovery of an ancient cave. The walls [...]
March 2, 2012Read More
First Friday Art Walk Worley Faver Pottery Demonstration See the master at work beginning at 7 p.m. at the Worley Faver Gallery on Aviles Street in St. Augustine. This special demonstration by Worley is a First Friday Art Walk “must see”. For more details, call the gallery at 904-860-1098 or visit Worley Faver on Facebook. [...]
March 2, 2012Read More
NIDEK Announces Enhanced Alliance With MARCO Ophthalmic by Expanding the Sales Distribution Channels of New Fundus Camera NIDEK announces a market expansion of their fundus camera distribution by granting MARCO Ophthalmic exclusive rights to sell NIDEK’s newest fundus camera to the optometry market. NIDEK Inc. will continue to provide sales and service to the Ophthalmology [...]
February 27, 2012Read More