Community Stories
Our blog highlights the moments, people, and places that make recreation meaningful in St. Johns County. From project updates and event recaps to resident stories and behind-the-scenes features, these stories celebrate the impact of our parks and the power of community.
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A Home Run For The Community Support The Field Of Dreams Turf Replacement Project
Introduction: A Field for Everyone Did you catch the latest news from our St. Johns County community e-letter? There’s a project underway that truly sets our county apart. Nestled in Aberdeen Park lies the Field of Dreams Baseball Field, a unique space designed to be fully accessible for all abilities. This field doesn’t just provide…
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The Field Of Dreams At Aberdeen Park More Than A Park A Place Everyone Should Know
When we think about parks and recreation, we often focus on the visible outcomes—upgraded turf, well-marked fields, and accessible play areas. But every now and then, someone comes along who reminds us why we’re really here. That someone, in this case, is George Vancore—the co-founder and head umpire at the Field of Dreams Baseball League.After the…
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November Is Full Of Fun Park Rec Program Calendars Are Here
Get ready to make the most of fall in St. Johns County! From family runs and outdoor adventures to community events and special programs, there’s something for everyone this month. Register for Programs Here We can’t wait to see you out there!
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