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The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum Executive Director Kathy Fleming retired recently, and an interim director has been named.

Kathy Fleming, the Executive Director for the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, is retiring from her role after 28 years of service. Kevin Sweeney reported to Historic City News that Casey Van Rysdam has been named as Interim Executive Director until a permanent replacement for Fleming is found. “It was an honor and privilege…

These Florida destinations are characterized by their creepy history, bizarre stories, and strange phenomena that up the scare factor.

Waverly Hills Sanatorium is in the running for best haunted destination in the U.S. -- and now, you can help them hit No. 1.

Anastasia Island is a lesser-known 1-mile wide by 14 miles long stretch of untouched natural beauty. It is bounded on one side by the sand bars in the Anastasia State Park.

Whether you’re just starting off at Flagler and want to get to know St. Augustine this Labor Day weekend or you’re an upperclassman who hasn’t ironed out plans yet, we’ve got you covered with ideas for whatever kind of staycation is calling your name.

Three candidates are vying to become St. Augustines newest mayor. The current mayor, Tracy Upchurch, is not running for re-election.

Entertainment in the Ancient City includes a spooky lighthouse tour, a magic show, an art exhibit, a concert and open mic poetry.

Flagler Colleges Dr. Lori Lee (Department of Humanities), alongside James Davidson of University of Florida and Liz Ibarrola of University of Texas at Austin (Co-Project Investigators), have been working on an archaeology research project at Fort Mose. They recently finished their third field season at the historically significant site, which was the first legally sanctioned free Black town in the present-day United States and is a critically important site for Black American history. Five Flagl...

More than 100 grandchildren and spouses of Salvatore and Vincenzina Versaggi will have a family reunion in St. Augustine Beach.