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Signing event at Present Tense Coffee and Books

LAKE ASBURY – Present Tense Coffee and Books will support local authors and a small business this Saturday, March 30. A dozen authors will be signing books and sharing the story of their … more

For Clay Today | 3/28/24

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital was recognized as one of the top 5% hospitals for patient safety.

HCA Orange Park Hospital among top 5% for patient safety

ORANGE PARK – HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital was selected as 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipients by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or … more

For Clay Today | 3/28/24

Clay Soil and Water poster, speech contests due April 19

CLAY COUNTY—Clay Soil and Water Conservation District is partnering with A+ Environmental Solutions to host two contests for county students. Rules for the poster contest: The entry form must be … more

For Clay Today | 3/21/24

Grand opening for Clay County Regional Sports Complex on April 5

CLAY COUNTY—The county is inviting the community to the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Clay County Regional Sports Complex on Friday, April 5, at 2 p.m. The park is located on State Road 21, … more

For Clay Today | 3/21/24

Mom Prom

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – Moms just wanna have fun. The Keystone Heights Woman's Club is presenting the inaugural Mom Prom on Saturday, April 13. Tickets are $25 and they may be purchased online at … more

3/21/24

County is inviting community input for Parks and Recreation Master Plan

CLAY COUNTY – The county wants to invite the community to chime in on the Clay County Parks and Recreation Master Plan, which centers on future improvements for our parks and recreation … more

For Clay Today | 3/15/24

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary celebrates 20 years of transformative impact

MELROSE—Rooterville Animal Sanctuary, a nonprofit organization that provides a home for rescued farm animals, proudly announces its 20th anniversary of dedicated service and transformative impact. … more

For Clay Today | 3/14/24

Christian Comedy Night with Joey Nickel at Crossroads Christian Bookstore & Cafe

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – Crossroads Christian Bookstore & Cafe is thrilled to announce a special Christian Comedy Night featuring the hilarious Christian comedian Joey Nickel on Friday, March … more

3/14/24

Don't plan on flying to Spring Break if you're packing these

JACKSONVILLE – Transportation Security Administration officers at Jacksonville International Airport are prepared for the spring break travel period, which began March 7 and … more

For Clay Today | 3/14/24

County hosts Military Appreciation Day on March 16 at fairgrounds

GREEN COVE SPRINGS - Military Appreciation Day will be observed on Saturday, March 16, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Clay County Fairgrounds. The free event is open to the public, and visitors can check … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

Two-day Kids Books Bag Sale at Middleburg-Clay Hill Library

MIDDLEBURG - The Kids book sale will be at 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, March 22-23, at the library at 2245 Aster Ave. Buy a Book Bag for $2. Fill it for $5, puzzles included. Children’s, … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

Hammer and Hope coming to Francis Vera Park on March 20

GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Building on the successes of the county’s Hammer and Hope program, a fourth community services event will be at Vera Francis Park on March 20. The Clay County Sheriff’s … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

Change of Command at NAS Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE - Capt. Marc Cantu relinquished command of Naval Air Station Jacksonville to Executive Officer Capt. Greg deWindt during a change of command ceremony on Feb. 29. The station’s … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

Vietnam Veterans offering two $1,500 scholarships to seniors

CLAY COUNTY – The Vietnam Veterans Association Chapter 1059 will award two $1,500 scholarships to graduating Clay County public, private, Camp Blanding Youth ChalleNGe and homeschool seniors. The … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

Vietnam veterans to gather at TAPS Monument for March 23 ceremony

GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The annual Vietnam War Veterans Day ceremony will be held Saturday, March 23, at 10 a.m., at the TAPS Monument, 915 Walnut St. in the Historic Triangle. More than 300 are … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

The Blank Check Society of Clay County will raise money to buy flags to place on the gravesites of veterans and first responders on March 23 at VFW Post 1988 in Green Cove Springs.

Blank Check Society hosting fish fry, blood drive for veterans

GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The Blank Check Society will be serving dinner and accepting blood donations on March 23 to raise money to purchase flags for the gravesites of veterans and first responders. … more

3/7/24

Clay & Water 2024, Clamour Theatre Company's Sixth Annual Playwrights' Retreat

PENNEY FARMS – Clamour Theatre Company is excited to present five upcoming play productions during its sixth annual playwrights' retreat, Clay & Water 2024. The event will feature playwrights … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

Five new degree programs coming to St. Johns River State College

ORANGE PARK—St. Johns River State College will offer five new degree programs this fall, including two bachelor’s degrees. This response addresses a district-wide need for … more

For Clay Today | 3/7/24

Naomi Dorsey stands next to her creation with her family, school and district officials.

Argyle Elementary’s Naomi Dorsey wins FDOT contest

ARGYLE FOREST – Five-grade student Naomi Dorsey of Argyle Elementary won the Florida Department of Transportation’s Mobility Week Partnership for Elementary School Kids Contest with her colorful … more

For Clay Today | 2/29/24

YMCA After School program is adding a site in Clay County

ORANGE PARK – The YMCA After School program is adding a site in Clay County for the Florida Department of Health’s Child Care Food Program. Nutritious snacks and meals are available at no … more

2/29/24

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