Ponte Vedra Beach News

MAGGIE FITZROY/Staff Volunteer Mimi Kelley waits on Seymour's Bookstore's first customer after its reopening, Tina McGough.

Quinn Gray is seen in this undated photo provided by the St. John's Sheriff's office Thursday Oct.

A variety of special activities are planned at The Players Senior Center in Ponte Vedra Beach.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. - Channel 4 has obtained CDs and DVDs of what Ponte Vedra Beach mother Quinn Gray and her alleged co-conspirator Jasmin Osmanovic told detectives days after she said she was taken from her home, tied up and held for ransom.

Una Noche Especial, a celebration of Argentinean food, wine and specialties in a four-course tasting menu.

Provided by the Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach The painting, "Afternoon Kitchen," is an example of work by artist Jim Mott, who will give a presentation and workshop Saturday at the Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach.

JON M. FLETCHER/The Times-Union ROMEO member Richard Maxwell reads from a pre-release of his son-in-law's new book, "The Art of Giving" while th group waits for their lunch at the TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse on Oct.

For Al Golacinski, the big surprise was being treated as an American hero. The 444 days he had spent as a hostage in Iran had been "humiliating to us as individuals," remembers the 59-year-old resident of Ponte Vedra Beach.

Blockbuster is shutting down six of its First Coast locations, four in Jacksonville, one in Orange Park and one in Ponte Vedra Beach.

Three teens were injured, one critically, in an Oct. 23 accident on Third Street South just north of 19th Avenue after they ran out in front of a Cadillac driven by a Ponte Vedra Beach woman.

Brandon Flores, 28, is the frontman and vocalist for the local hip-hop/punk band name:bran. Originally from Chicago, he lives in Ponte Vedra Beach with his wife and three kids.

MAGGIE FITZROY/Staff Crawford plays Thursday with Ethan Berger, 3, in a toy train section of the children's department.

A home under construction on San Juan Drive is planned to be one of six "green-built" LEED certified homes in the Jacksonville area, U.S. Green Building Council officials said.

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Susan D. Brandenburg/Special - 10/15/09 - Sweetwater Writer's Group planning Meeting in Library at Sweetwater Club Oct.

Photos provided by South Ponte Vedra Beach-Vilano Beach Restoration Association A photo of the house in the above photo, shot in September 2008 shows how beach sand has begun to build up again.

No injuries were reported at a trailer in Ponte Vedra Beach that was destroyed by a fire Wednesday morning.

BRUCE LIPSKY/Times-Union file Dan King, general manager of Hyatt Regency, also serves as the president of the North Florida Hotel and Lodging Association.

A 63-year-old man will be charged in the death of a 92-year-old Ponte Vedra Beach woman who was found slain inside her home in February, police said.

A not guilty plea has been entered for the Ponte Vedra Beach woman accused of trying to extort $50,000 from her husband.