Originally native to the beaches landscape, the brightly-colored critters often spotted nesting in trees and along fence lines, peeking out of bushes and even the tall reeds along the banks of the Intracoastal Waterway, are reaching new heights.
Atlantic Beach artist Scotie Cousin is expanding the…
St. Johns County is offering the public an opportunity to tour the World Golf Village (WGV) Hall of Fame, One World Golf Place, St. Augustine, Wednesday, May 29, at 5:30 p.m. before the state of the county address presented by St. Johns County Administrator Joy Andrews at 6 p.m. at the IMAX Theatre…
The Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library will resume its regular services and hours effective 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, after completing a roof replacement project ahead of schedule. Materials checked out from the branch before the May 6 closure are not due until June 10.
For more information, visit…
The recreational harvest of snook in the Northeast, Indian River Lagoon and Southeast management regions will close June 1, and remain closed through Aug. 31. This includes all Florida state and inland waters, as well as adjacent federal waters within each management region.
These regions and…
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently announced the 2024 Lionfish Challenge.
The Lionfish Challenge is a free summer-long lionfish tournament open to recreational and commercial competitors of all ages around the state of Florida. More than 195,000 lionfish have been…
Adventure Landing’s Shipwreck Island Waterpark in Jacksonville Beach is hosting a First Responder Appreciation Weekend on May 25 through 27. All first responders, including police, fire and medical personnel, will receive a free waterpark admission to Shipwreck Island.
Identification is required.…
All departments of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, St. Johns County Administrative offices, library branches and bookmobiles, the Supervisor of Elections Office, the Property Appraiser’s Office, the Tax Collector’s Office, and the Clerk of Courts and County Comptroller’s Office…
Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest holiday weekends on St. Johns County’s beaches. To reduce traffic congestion, St. Johns County Beach Services offers two free shuttles.
St. Johns County Ocean and Fishing Pier shuttle
May 25-27 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. From St. Augustine…
A Neptune Beach board is helping homeowners preserve and protect historic architecture.
The Community Development Board’s Historic Preservation Subcommittee is crafting an amendment to the city’s variance process for properties with historic value. Last fall, the subcommittee began to draft…
A strategic land acquisition pledged to benefit resiliency efforts was approved May 13 in Atlantic Beach. The City Commission issued a unanimous vote in support of purchasing nearly two acres of land along Dora Drive for $1,075,000 to improve drainage and help mitigate historic flooding.
City…
Improvements to Latham Plaza are moving forward with a few revisions that will make it easier to accommodate special events in downtown Jacksonville Beach.
City officials discussed the plans at May 13’s City Council briefing to activate the plaza and draw more people to the space during the…
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Originally native to the beaches landscape, the brightly-colored critters often spotted nesting in trees and along fence lines, peeking out of bushes and even the tall reeds along the banks of the Intracoastal Waterway, are reaching new heights.
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All departments of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, St. Johns County Administrative offices, library branches and bookmobiles, the…
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Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest holiday weekends on St. Johns County’s beaches. To reduce traffic congestion, St. Johns County Beach…
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A Neptune Beach board is helping homeowners preserve and protect historic architecture.
The Community Development Board’s Historic Preservation Subcommittee is…
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The recreational harvest of snook in the Northeast, Indian River Lagoon and Southeast management regions will close June 1, and remain closed through Aug. 31.…
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Players by the Sea has opened its second production of the 2024-25 season with “Trouble in Mind.” Directed by Zach Rivera, the show runs through May 26 on the…
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The Jacksonville Sports Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, launched May 8. The new foundation will work to attract sporting events of all types…
