ORANGE PARK – Lives can be uplifted by volunteers at Haven-Custead Hospice Care Center for the terminally ill, but it can be an emotionally stressful job.
What compels someone to volunteer to …
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By Kylie Cordell
For Clay Today
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12/14/22
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The hard work is done. Now comes the fun part.
Volunteers with J.P. Hall Children’s Charities will host their 41st Christmas Party Saturday morning at the Clay County …
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By Don Coble
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12/14/22
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EYSTONE HEIGHTS – The City of Keystone Heights kicks off the holiday season with its Holiday Extravaganza on Saturday, Dec. 10.
The all-day event had 35 vendors with their booths set up aat City …
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By Natalie Gilstrap
For Clay Today
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12/14/22
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ORANGE PARK – Sometimes solace come in the form of a 40-pound Goldendoodle.
When Wyatt lies flat on the floor, his great wooly head between two enormous paws, you could almost mistake him for a …
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By Kylie Cordell
For Clay Today
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12/14/22
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MIDDLEBURG – On a big weekend leading up to Christmas, the Orange Park South neighborhood will celebrate its first big holiday event: The Apopka Drive Night of Lights.
The block-party-style …
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By Lee Wardlaw
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12/14/22
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CLAY COUNTY – Long before Officers Baker and Poncherello raced around southern California on the hit TV show of the 70s, motorcycle cops were the subject of comic strips, jokes, and blockbuster …
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12/14/22
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FLEMING ISLAND – If there’s one thing first responders and veterans know, it’s how to make chili. But who makes the best? Cops? Firefighters? EMTs? Emergency Management? Former …
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By Don Coble
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12/14/22
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Residents sat bundled under blankets in folding chairs Friday night to watch “A Christmas Story” at the Historic Triangle. The free showing also allowed the Clay County …
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STAFF PHOTOS BY DON COBLE
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12/14/22
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KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – What makes a Santa Claus? Is it the red and white suit, the rosy cheeks or the jolly laugh that makes the most skeptical smile? Is it the long white beard and bushy eyebrows, the …
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By Kylie Cordell
For Clay Today
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12/14/22
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Editor:
Thank you for your wonderful coverage of the state band competition and the awesome performance of our local high school bands.
Each week when I see several pages covering high school …
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12/14/22
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ORANGE PARK – If you live in Orange Park, you won’t have to go far to watch the Firetruck Parade. In fact, you probably only need to walk out your front door.
Friday’s parade will start at …
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Clay County Staff
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12/14/22
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Five years ago, 2017 • County commissioners may get an 89% pay increase to help push their salaries to the same levels as other counties. • Ground is broken for St. Johns Classical Academy …
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12/14/22
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CLAY COUNTY – Last year’s Wreaths Across America was especially stressful for Tina Bullock, but every time she felt the pressure of taking over for Joan Jones, like when the wreaths scheduled for …
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By Don Coble
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12/14/22
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FLEMING ISLAND – Moments after the ribbon at the front doors of Baptist Medical Center Clay was cut and dignitaries had completed their Chamber of Commerce group photos, Darin Roark took a step …
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By Don Coble
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12/14/22
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FLEMING ISLAND – Two years ago, Baptist Medical Center Clay existed only on blueprints and imaginations.
Now it’s just a handful of days away from serving the medical needs of the …
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By Don Coble
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12/14/22
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JAA opens military lounge at JAX Airport for holiday travel
JACKSONVILLE – The Jacksonville Aviation Authority has opened a new military lounge for active-duty service men and women at …
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12/14/22
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MIDDLEBURG – So, your child wants a pet for Christmas.
Most children ask for puppies and kittens. The average child will beg their parents for a pet at least 1,584 times before the age of 18. …
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By Kylie Cordell
For Clay Today
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12/14/22
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Some drivers could see a 50% credit on tolls in the 2023 calendar year – funded by Florida’s budget surplus – under a priority proposal of Gov. Ron DeSantis that is on a fast highway to the …
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By Christine Jordan Sexton
For FloridaPolitics
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12/14/22
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MIDDLEBURG – Parade organizer Dale Carter hopes the construction along Blanding Boulevard will be completed by this time next year so he can move the Middleburg Christmas Parade from County Road …
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PHOTOS COURTESY OF APRIL MECHELLE
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12/14/22
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KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – Keystone Heights High is eagerly awaiting the completion of its new track field.
“It’s exciting. It needed to be done. It’s going to be a nice addition to our …
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By Natalie Gilstrap
For Clay Today
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12/14/22
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