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- 1St John's photographer shares defiant 'Not the 51st state' message●untitled St John's, Newfoundland, Canada (Not the 51st state - not now, not ever!) August 2025 https://jamescoughlan.ca
An Ottawa-based photographer captured a scene in St John's, Newfoundland carrying the message 'Not the 51st state - not now, not ever!' in August 2025 and shared it online. The slogan pushes back against recurring suggestions that Canada could become the 51st US state, a idea that has circulated in North American political debate and drawn strong opposition from Canadians who defend their country's sovereignty.
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St. John's men's tennis team is continuing competition at the SJU Invitational, its home tournament in Queens, New York. The program posted an update noting that play is ongoing as the event progresses. No results or standout performances were included in the announcement, leaving the team's showing at the invitational to be reported as the tournament wraps up.
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Baptist Health has opened a new emergency center at its SilverLeaf campus in Ponte Vedra, Florida, expanding access to emergency care for residents of the fast-growing area. The Ponte Vedra Recorder reported the opening, and locals are discussing what the facility means for healthcare availability in St. Johns County, where population growth has strained existing services.
- 4Broadway's Dolly Parton Musical Announces Hand-Picked Cast▼Dolly Parton's hand-picked cast for Broadway's "Dolly: A True Original Musical" has been announced: Katie Rose Clark, Ca
Dolly Parton has personally selected the cast for "Dolly: A True Original Musical" ahead of its Broadway run. Katie Rose Clark, Carrie St. John and Norah Nunes will portray Parton at different stages of her life, with John Behlmann cast as her husband Carl Dean and Gabriel Ebert as country star Porter Wagoner. The announcement has drawn attention from musical theatre fans and country music audiences.
- 5St. John's University Alumna Wins $20,000 Small Business Grant▼Alumna Awarded $20,000 Small Business Grant
A St. John's University alumna has been awarded a $20,000 small business grant, according to an announcement from the university. The funding is intended to support her entrepreneurial venture, though the university has not publicly detailed her name, business, or the grant program behind the award. The announcement highlights the school's alumni success stories.
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A fire has caused damage to St. John's Missionary Baptist Church in Hanceville, Alabama. Details on the extent of the damage, any injuries, and the cause of the blaze have not yet been released. The congregation and local community are awaiting further information as authorities assess the scene.
- 7St John's Faces Seton Hall at Madison Square Garden▼Bball (St John’s vs Seton Hall Pirates) #basketball #sports #newyork #nyc #photography 📍Madison Square Garden, New York,
St John's took on the Seton Hall Pirates in a college basketball matchup at Madison Square Garden in New York City on 1 March 2025. The Big East rivalry game drew attention in the basketball-mad New York market, with photos from the arena being shared among sports fans.
- 8Fire Under Investigation at Hanceville Baptist Church▼Fire at St. John Missionary Baptist Church Under Investigation in Hanceville
A fire broke out at St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Hanceville, Alabama, and investigators are working to determine what caused it. Authorities have not said whether the blaze was accidental or deliberately set. Local ABC affiliate WBMA reported the story, and residents are awaiting updates on damage and the church's condition.
- 9Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park releases Project Tektite film▼FriendsVINP Produces ‘Project Tektite – America’s Undersea Space Program’
Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park has produced a new documentary, 'Project Tektite – America's Undersea Space Program', revisiting the 1969–70 NASA-backed experiments in which aquanauts lived on the ocean floor near St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The program trained astronauts for space-like conditions underwater and remains a notable chapter in the park's history.
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St. John Fisher University's women's golf team won the Nazareth Fall Invite, taking the team title at the tournament hosted by Nazareth College. The victory marks a strong result for the Cardinals in their fall schedule. Athletics announced the win, though detailed scores and individual performances were not included in the announcement.
- 11St. John's Men's Golf Completes Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational▼Men’s Golf Wraps Play at Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational
St. John's University men's golf team has finished competition at the Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational. The university's athletics program announced the conclusion of play at the collegiate tournament, though final standings and individual results were not detailed in the announcement.
- 12Aurora Science & Tech Faces St. John Paul the Great in Volleyball▼Aurora Science & Tech vs. St. John Paul the Great: Colorado High School Girls Volleyball, Oct. 16, 2026
Aurora Science & Tech is set to take on St. John Paul the Great in a Colorado high school girls volleyball matchup scheduled for October 16, 2026. The fixture is listed by CHSAANow, the outlet covering Colorado high school sports. Fans are following the matchup as part of the fall volleyball season schedule.
- 13St. John’s Red Storm assessed in Big East summer outlook▼2026-27 Big East Men’s Basketball Summer Vibe Check: St. John’s Red Storm
A summer preview of St. John’s men’s basketball for the 2026-27 season is drawing attention as part of a series evaluating the Big East’s outlook ahead of the new campaign. The piece examines the Red Storm’s current position in the conference as fans and analysts weigh expectations for the upcoming college basketball season.
- 14Firefighters rescue hawk from storm drain during heavy rain●Watch: St. Johns County Fire Rescue saves hawk from storm drain during heavy rain
St. Johns County Fire Rescue crews rescued a hawk that became trapped in a storm drain during heavy rainfall in northeast Florida. Footage released by Action News Jax shows firefighters working in the rain to free the bird, which was pulled out and apparently unharmed. The rescue drew attention for its unusual subject, with viewers praising responders for taking time to save the raptor during a storm.
- 15Wellsville church plans clothing giveaway and pet blessing▼St. John's Episcopal Church in Wellsville: Clothing giveaway, Blessing of the Pets coming up soon
St. John's Episcopal Church in Wellsville is preparing two community events: a clothing giveaway and a Blessing of the Pets, both scheduled for the coming weeks. The announcement invites local residents to take part, continuing the church's tradition of outreach and seasonal blessings for animals and their owners in the area.
- 16No ruling yet in St. John's forward Babacar Sane eligibility case▼No decision reached in Babacar Sane eligibility case, St. John’s forward can play first two regular season games
St. John's forward Babacar Sane remains in limbo after no decision was reached in his eligibility case, though he has been cleared to play in the Red Storm's first two regular season games. The matter will presumably be resolved later, leaving questions about his availability beyond those opening contests.
- 17Fire damages St. John's Baptist Church in Hanceville▼Fire damages St. John’s Baptist Church in Hanceville
A fire has damaged St. John's Baptist Church in Hanceville, Alabama. Details on the cause of the blaze and the extent of the damage have not yet been released, and it is not known whether anyone was injured. Local news coverage of the fire has drawn attention to the congregation, which now faces the task of assessing the damage and beginning recovery for the church building.
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HBO's sci-fi limited series Station Eleven, a ten-part adaptation of Emily St. John Mandel's novel, is drawing renewed attention as critics argue it outshines other post-apocalyptic shows like Silo. Commentary highlights its Shakespearean themes and meditative take on survival after a devastating flu pandemic, with ScreenRant calling it the genre's true masterpiece rather than just another dystopian drama.
- 19Two northbound I-95 lanes reopen in St. Johns County▼Traffic Alert: 2 northbound lanes on I-95 at International Golf Parkway in St. Johns County reopen
Two northbound lanes of Interstate 95 at International Golf Parkway in St. Johns County, Florida, have reopened after a traffic disruption. The announcement from local news outlet News4JAX alerts drivers that conditions on the busy corridor are returning to normal. No details were given about what initially caused the lanes to close or how long the closure lasted.
- 20St. John Fisher Women's Tennis Falls To Alfred In Empire 8 Dual▼Women's Tennis Drops E8 Dual To Alfred
St. John Fisher University's women's tennis team lost its Empire 8 dual match against Alfred University. The defeat marks another conference setback for the Cardinals as the team continues through its Empire 8 schedule. Details on individual scores and the final margin were not immediately available in the initial announcement from the athletics department.
- 21Florence Pugh Stuns in Netflix's 'East of Eden' Adaptation●‘East of Eden’ Review: A Terrifying Florence Pugh Towers Over Zoe Kazan’s Accomplished Netflix Adaptation of the John St
Netflix has released 'East of Eden', a new adaptation of John Steinbeck's classic novel, with Zoe Kazan writing the series and Florence Pugh leading the cast. Early reviews praise Pugh's performance as 'terrifying' and say she towers over an otherwise accomplished production that also stars Christopher Abbott and Mike Faist. Critics appear broadly impressed with the adaptation.
- 22St. John's Red Storm Take Center Stage at Big East Media Day▼Big East Media Day 2026: St. John’s Red Storm
St. John's Red Storm are being featured at Big East Media Day 2026, where the program's coaches and players address reporters ahead of the upcoming college basketball season. The event gives the Red Storm a platform to preview expectations, roster changes and goals as one of the conference's headline teams.
- 23Luis Arraez floated as third base answer for Cardinals▼Why Luis Arraez could be perfect third base solution for Cardinals Luis Arraez has three batting titles to his name and
St. Louis Cardinals fans are debating whether free-agent hitter Luis Arraez could fill the team's need at third base. Arraez, a three-time batting champion known for elite contact hitting, has experience at third and could strengthen a lineup that has struggled to score consistently. Discussion centers on whether his limited defensive profile fits Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak's plans.
- 24Men's Tennis Opens Weekend at SJU Invitational and A-10 Masters▼Men’s Tennis Opens Weekend at SJU Invitational and Atlantic 10 Conference Masters
St. John's men's tennis begins its weekend with entries in two events: the SJU Invitational on its home courts and the Atlantic 10 Conference Masters. The schedule gives the Red Storm match play against conference and invitational fields as the fall season continues. Details on lineups and results were not yet available.
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St. John Baptist Church held a tribute honoring Rev. Dr. A. Edward Davis, Jr., as reported by the Chicago Defender. The recognition celebrates the pastor's service and contributions to the congregation and wider community. Details about the ceremony, its date, and those in attendance were not included in the coverage.
- 26St. John's Basketball Makes Interesting Captain Decision●St. John's Basketball Make Interesting Decision With One Captain
St. John's basketball has made an interesting decision regarding one of its team captains, according to a Yahoo Sports report. Details of what the decision involves and which captain is affected have not been disclosed in the available reporting. The move is drawing attention as the program's offseason continues.
- 27St. John's Tennis Competes at Fordham Four Invitational●St. John’s Competes at Fordham Four Invitational
St. John's University tennis took part in the Fordham Four Invitational, competing against other programs in a fall tournament hosted in New York. The Red Storm used the event to gain match experience, but no results, scores or standout performances have been reported so far.
- 28Detained Florida school custodian becomes Supreme Court immigration case▼Detained St. Johns school custodian at the center of Supreme Court immigration case
A custodian at a St. Johns County, Florida school who has been detained by immigration authorities is now the focus of a case before the US Supreme Court. The case is expected to weigh in on how far immigration enforcement can reach toward people working in schools and their communities.
- 29St. John's Episcopal Church launches 'Meet Me Here' community outreach▼St. John's Episcopal invites community to 'Meet Me Here'
St. John's Episcopal Church in Tallahassee is inviting members of the community to a gathering called 'Meet Me Here'. The event appears designed to bring neighbors together in a welcoming church setting. Local interest is focused on what the program offers and how the congregation hopes to connect with the wider Tallahassee community.
- 30Two northbound I-95 lanes blocked at International Golf Parkway in St. Johns County▼Traffic Alert: 2 northbound lanes on I-95 blocked at International Golf Parkway in St. Johns County
Two northbound lanes of Interstate 95 are blocked at International Golf Parkway in St. Johns County, Florida, causing traffic disruptions for commuters in the area. The blockage was reported by local news, and drivers are advised to expect delays and seek alternate routes until the lanes reopen.
- 31Three Seniors Direct Their Own Musical At St. John's Prep▼Three Seniors Direct Their Own Musical At St. Johns Prep This October
Three seniors at St. John's Prep are taking on a rare student-led theatre challenge this October: directing their own musical production. The project puts the students in charge of staging, cast and creative decisions, an unusual opportunity at the high school level. Local news in the St. Cloud, Minnesota area highlighted the story as an example of student initiative in school performing arts.
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A book review of Vladimir Nabokov's novel 'Pale Fire' has been published by St. John's University's student news outlet, examining the acclaimed 1962 work. The novel, famous for its unconventional structure built around a 999-line poem and commentary, remains a touchstone of literary innovation. The review adds to ongoing discussion of Nabokov's enduring reputation among contemporary readers.
- 33St. John's Alumnus Wins Three Sports Emmys for Red Bulls Work▼Alumnus Wins Trio of Sports Emmy® Awards for Work with Red Bulls
A St. John's University alumnus has won three Sports Emmy Awards for his production work with the New York Red Bulls. The university is highlighting the achievement, which underscores its graduates' success in sports broadcasting and production. The win recognizes creative or technical excellence in coverage of the Major League Soccer club.
- 34Growing Ponte Vedra Church Eyes Second Major Campus Site▼Growing Church Explores Major New Ponte Vedra Site Weeks After Proposing Nearby Campus
A fast-growing church in Ponte Vedra, Florida, is reportedly exploring a major new site in the area, just weeks after proposing plans for a nearby campus. The move suggests the congregation's rapid growth is driving an expanded search for worship space in St. Johns County, though details of the locations and timelines have not been made public.
- 35Rubin, Cerco lead Ocean Township field hockey past St. John Vianney▼Rubin, Cerco carry Ocean Township field hockey past St. John Vianney
Ocean Township's field hockey team defeated St. John Vianney, with Rubin and Cerco credited as the driving forces behind the win. The result is being reported in New Jersey high school sports coverage, highlighting the two players' performances in what appears to be a competitive Shore Conference matchup.
- 36St. Johns tennis player Eli Howes finding success with unique skills●St. Johns' Eli Howes using unique skills to find tennis success
Eli Howes, a tennis player from St. Johns, is drawing attention for the distinctive skills behind his success on the court. The Lansing State Journal profiled the high school athlete, highlighting how his unconventional approach has helped him stand out and win matches in the local tennis scene.
- 37Food Pantry Visitor Sues St. Johns Church Over Sidewalk Fall▼Food Pantry Visitor Sues St. Johns Church Over Alleged Sidewalk Fall
A visitor to a food pantry has filed a lawsuit against St. Johns Church, alleging they were injured in a fall on the church's sidewalk. The claim centers on conditions the visitor says caused the accident outside the church facility, which also operates the pantry. Details of the alleged injuries and the damages sought have not been disclosed, and the church has not publicly responded to the suit.
- 38Chicago Church Honors Rev. Dr. A. Edward Davis Jr.'s 50-Year Pastorate●St. John Missionary Baptist Church Celebrates 50th Pastoral Golden Jubilee Honoring Rev. Dr. A. Edward Davis, Jr.
St. John Missionary Baptist Church is celebrating the 50th pastoral golden jubilee of Rev. Dr. A. Edward Davis, Jr., marking five decades of his leadership of the congregation. The milestone is being covered by the Chicago Defender, which highlights the pastor's long service and the church's tribute to his tenure as a significant moment for the community.