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Sergeant First Class, Adam Pugh is no stranger to hard work. At the age of 21, Pugh made the admirable decision to enlist in the army. Before enlisting in the army, Pugh attended college and worked in oilfield construction. Pugh…

The coordinators wanted to honor the students and teachers for their work throughout the school year. “Our students and teachers put in so much work each year we decided it was time to recognize everyone for their dedication,” said High…

Beth Meyer worked at the ILRC before becoming the new Chief of Disabled Services Division for the City of Jacksonville. She worked as the executive director for the Independent Living Foundation from 2004 to 2007. In 2007, Meyer joined the…


Jessica a sophomore, from St. Augustine High School, enjoyed her visit to the St. Augustine Alligator Farm so much that she’s even considering working there in the future. “I love animals, so I would definitely love to work here some…

hose who attended the Mystery Trip Suitcase Party on April 12th, were whisked away to a different time and place. Imagine a room filled with Mad Men era stewardesses serving cocktails, complete with real airplanes, in a large hangar. All…

Cited from The Florida Times Union: Doctors told Remer “Chip” Wilson he had a week to live when a tumor was discovered on his spine at age 17. If they tried to remove it, the surgery would kill him. He…