The Fabric Of Our Communities
Locally sourced short stories

Little Barefoot Bandits
Some stories start at bedtime! Stephanie Collins is a busy mom of four and the author of The Barefoot Bandits, a children’s series inspired by

In Search of Atlantic Beach
From the ambitions of Flagler,To the nourishment of Bull,A small oceanside burgWas born by a railway depot,Next to a rambling yellow hotelWhich housed the rich

Dancin’ in the Street 2026 – Photo Story

Speckman Custom Guitars – Video Spotlight
This video started when Guitar Instructor Patrick Rose of Atlantic Beach contacted me. He said there was this Custom Guitar Builder, Joseph Speckman of Atlantic

Mayport Lighthouse Association Launches Campaign to Save Historic St. Johns River Light
Campaign is underway to Save Historic St. Johns River Light after study finds plan is feasible.

Photography Has Become Too Beautiful
Issue #271 — When every photograph is designed to impress, fewer of them have anything to say. The sunset picture above, when posted to my

FROM SERINO WITH LOVE
The importance of ancestry is vital to understanding of self. This tale of the origination of my name LUCIA, provides a link to my past

Another Library Gone
My grandmother had a saying: “another library burnt down.” When my friend Jay passed, I wrote him a song. Why whisper when you can howl.

Surfing is For All … Surf Quest
For the past 12 years, Surf Quest, which is a program offered by the ARC of St. Johns, has provided free adaptive surfing for individuals

Women’s Basketball is Here on the First Coast
Professional women’s basketball has arrived in the First Coast area. The Upshot League, featuring four teams, premiered on Friday, May 15, at the VyStar Veterans














