St. Johns County to Hold Beach Cleanup Open to the Public

St. Johns County Parks and Recreation is seeking help from volunteers to participate in a beach clean up event on May 12. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com

Bestbet St. Augustine Donates $15,000 to West Augustine CDC/Kids Safe Zone.

Bestbet St. Augustine has donated $15,000 to an organization called West Augustine Historical CDC/Kids Safe Zone. The organization focuses on providing a safe environment for children in the West Augustine community. The founder of the organization, Greg White, expressed his gratitude for the donation and stated that it has helped them complete their project which includes a new playground for the children. Those interested in learning more or getting involved can contact American Legion 194 Post Commander Derry Greene or Greg White at (904) 377-4159. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com

Friends and Family Gather to Witness Historic Coronation at St. Augustine Pub

A coronation ceremony took place for King Charles III and Queen Camilla and was watched by a worldwide audience. In Northeastern part of the country, the Kings Head British Pub in St. Augustine held an English Afternoon Cream Tea where people enjoyed traditional food like egg and cress, scones, and cake. The event was attended by people who were unable to witness the coronation in London, like Debra Veenema and Deborah Turner, who celebrated with others at the pub. The last coronation took place 70 years ago when Queen Elizabeth II took the throne. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com

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St. Johns County Commissioners Push for Completion of CR 210 Project by Developer

Local residents in St. Johns County are experiencing traffic congestion due to a bottleneck on County Road 210. The County Commissioners blame Beachwalk, a nearby development, for not widening the road causing residents to have difficulty accessing Interstate 95 and other areas. The commissioners voted to sue the developer for not fulfilling their obligations. The developer claimed they were asked to stop the project by a former division manager with St. Johns County Transportation Development. However, this claim was denied by the County Commission Chairman Christian Whitehurst. Local residents are hoping the project will be completed soon. CLICK TO READ…

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