π§ What the SR 16 traffic shift means for drivers
Inside: 20 in-person spots open for a child support session, a $3.8 million fire station starts answering calls, plus John Fogerty and Steve Winwood and empanadas in a St. George Street courtyard.
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September 2026
ποΈ What changed at the reopened Fort Matanzas beach ramp
Inside: St. Johns County eviction filings hit a seven-year high, Fort Matanzas beach access reopens with ADA upgrades, plus Florida-caught seafood on Charlotte Street and whatβs happening around town.
Palm Valley's 4,462-acre tract could auto-certify Sept. 28
Inside: A new deadline for license plate readers on state roads, exclusive September perks for local library cardholders, a night of iconic rock, and French bistro cooking in the heart of Lincolnville.
1,165 acres in St. Johns could hold nearly 15,000 homes
Inside: Sebastian Harbor Marina, Chris Kattan, Aunt Kate's, and affordable apartments now leasing.
August 2026
πΏ St. Johns County's $100M conservation bond goes to voters
Inside: 92 affordable apartments, business licenses pause for September, Columbia Restaurant, and Buddy Guy 90.
βοΈ St. Augustine's Celtic festival ends after 15 years
Inside: The Celtic festival and St. Patrick parade are ending after 15 years.
π« Silverleaf's First Public School Opens August 10
Inside: Gate's $2.1M Adventure Landing purchase, Magnolia Oaks Academy, Raintree Restaurant, and MindTravel at the pier.
July 2026
May 2026
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