Adela Rogers, 1894–1988, U.S. journalist and writer.
a river flowing N and E through NE Florida into the Atlantic. 276 miles (444 km) long.
French St.-Jean. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
a seaport in and the capital of Newfoundland, on the SE part of the island.
a seaport on and the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, in the E West Indies.
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No team has ever chased down more than 316 at the Adelaide Oval, while the biggest successful run chase in Test history was 418 by the West Indies against Australia at St. Johns in 2003.
From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025
Huntington Beach 6, St. Johns Country Day 1: Nathan Aceves struck out six in 6 1/3 innings and Linkin Garcia had three hits to lead the Oilers in North Carolina.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
A St. Augustine resident is behind the games: Pete Melfi, owner of The 904 Now, a media outlet covering St. Johns County.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
In a statement sent Monday, St. Johns County Sheriff Robert Hardwick credited the work that investigators put into the case.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2023
From Durban I drove south along the coast past Port Shepstone and Port St. Johns, small and lovely colonial towns that dotted the shimmering beaches fronting the Indian Ocean.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
The show at St. John’s is just the tip of the Inland Empire’s DIY venue iceberg.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
“Today, Angelenos sent a clear message: we take care of each other,” said Jim Mangia, chief executive of St. John’s Community Health and a spokesperson for the campaign, in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
He painted The Beheading of St. John the Baptist, which still hangs in St. John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta, and is the only painting Caravaggio ever signed.
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2026
Mr. Boyle is the associate dean for graduate programs at St. John’s College in Annapolis, Md.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Gave the address of the flat in St. John’s Wood.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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