COSA: ???? Effective immediately, the City of St. Augustine is no longer issuing new ParkNow Cards ???? Here’s what you need to know: ???? Current ParkNow cards Current ParkNow cards with funds will still work in the meters/kiosks and at the parking garage and should be used until balances are depleted. ???? Existing funds Residents can transfer existing funds from the ParkNow Card to a virtual wallet on the ParkStAug mobile app. The card must be surrendered to the Parking Division, so this must be done in person at 50 Bridge Street. ???? Using your license plate When parking in…
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Sarah Arnold elected as Chair and Roy Alaimo as Vice Chair for the St. Johns County Board
At the recent November 21 Special Reorganizational Meeting of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), notable changes in leadership roles took place. District 2 Commissioner Sarah Arnold was unanimously elected as the new chair, while District 3 Commissioner Roy Alaimo was unanimously elected as vice chair. Both will serve one-year terms in their respective roles. Chair Arnold, who previously held the position of Vice Chair, expressed gratitude for the opportunity and voiced her dedication to guiding St. Johns County’s progress. Arnold says she is deeply invested in the community. She’s involved in various local organizations, including serving…
Continue ReadingThe Florida Man Games: A Slightly Trashy, Very Muddy, Totally Floridian Experience
Are you ready to experience one of the most uniquely Floridian athletic events ever conceived? If the answer is yes (of course it is), then brace yourself for The Florida Man Games™. Set against the historical backdrop of St. Augustine’s Francis Field, this isn’t your everyday competition. Raw, Real, and Inspired by the Headlines Running from the police, alligators, and mud. It all makes for a memorable Florida man story, and guarantees to make for a memorable day! There’s just something about being in the midst of the action that no story or photo can capture. The Florida Man Games™…
Continue ReadingPolice investigating possible overdose death on Holmes Blvd
Medical Examiners, Forensics, and SJSO detectives on the scene of what they believe to be an overdose death near the junkyard in Homes Blvd. Police have said there is no threat to anyone in surrounding neighborhoods.