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May 29, 2026
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16 articles Β· St. Augustine, FL Β· Updated 2026
Children's Cove reopens after nearly $500K overhaul
Inside: CafeΜ Alcazar lunch in a former pool, 59% fewer permits, free trees, and Men at Work.
July 17, 2026
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.
August 4, 2026
βοΈ St. Augustine's Celtic festival ends after 15 years
Inside: The Celtic festival and St. Patrick parade are ending after 15 years.
August 14, 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.
August 21, 2026
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.
September 1, 2026
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.
September 4, 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.
September 11, 2026
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.
September 18, 2026
π Flagler earns its first two No. 1 rankings
Inside: A new beach habitat plan shaped by more than 1,000 responses, updated food truck park rules, plus live music and a Flipturn show in St. Augustine.
September 25, 2026
π° What Florida's property tax amendment could cost St. Johns County
Inside: the free STAR shuttle's new beach stops, tax amendment, and Italian dinner at Saint on the bayfront.
October 2, 2026
ποΈ Why Grand Oaks' 512-home plan faces another hearing
Inside: St. Johns County's $1.9 billion budget, the end of Sunday library hours, and a new restaurant planned for the old Santa Maria site.
October 9, 2026
ποΈ Who will take over as St. Augustine city manager?
Inside: Elkton's $191.8 million water plant, four lanes on CR 210, and the Oct. 20 debate over Flock cameras.
October 16, 2026
πΈ St. Johns County voted to remove Flock cameras. Which stay?
Inside: 10 early voting sites, 27 St. Johns schools honored by Florida, and St. Augustine Beach's $25,000 mural project.
October 23, 2026
π Why St. Augustine flooded near City Hall
Inside: the vote to remove 89 roadside plate readers, Drifters' 90-bike launch, and six weeks of dredging at Doug Crane Boat Ramp.
October 30, 2026
π² Where to pick up St. Augustine's new shared bikes
Inside: Hastings' new Marshtackie Florida Cafe, Asado Life's Thanksgiving pickup menu, and Lincolnville Festival's Saturday family activities.
November 6, 2026
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