Pete Melfi to host 12th annual Pin-Up Paws event

The St. Augustine Humane Society announces its 12th annual Pin-Up Paws Party featuring the 2023 Pin-Up Paws Pet Calendar! All proceeds from the party and the voting and calendar sales, support programs and services that keep pets and their humans together for life. This year, 140 pets entered the contest and campaigned for their big break – a chance to be featured in the 2023 calendar! Their combined $1 votes raised a record-breaking $33,428! For the 12 th year running, award-winning photographer Addison Fitzgerald has donated his talents to provide the prints of the furry finalists, and renowned fine artist…

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St. Johns County commission votes against industrial park proposed for farmland

The land would have had to be rezoned from agricultural to light industrial. CLICK TO READ FULL www.firstcoastnews.com

Pedestrian bridge closes because people can’t drive good

St. Johns County officials say they will work with FDOT to see what can be done to make the intersection at State Road 9B and St. Johns Parkway. CLICK TO READ FULL www.firstcoastnews.com

“Willie the Pimp” has passed away says family member in post

Lisa Thomas via Facebook: My grandfather, 12/31/1927- 09/17/2022 has transitioned. When he called or someone else called I was there. He is truly going to be missed. From his outfits to his personality in general he was loved by all. My grandfather last words to me was I am tired. He stated he wanted to go to North City to the Gates of Heaven. He will always be known as “Buddy, Willy the Pimp, Mr.Willie, Willie of Walmart. I would do anything to have my grandfather back. He lived a wonderful life for 94 years. Please continue to keep our…

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