Florida Senator Rick Scott will be discussing hurricane preparedness with state and local leaders on Friday at 3:30 p.m. at the Market 8 Hotel & Marina in St. Augustine. Scott will be emphasizing the importance of creating a disaster supply kit, investing in flood insurance, and recording a video walkthrough of belongings in the home. Last year, the area experienced frequent hurricanes and tropical storms that resulted in flooding and damage to homes. Emergency personnel and law enforcement will also be present at the event to discuss hurricane preparedness. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: Action News Jax
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Grand Cypress Apartments in St. Johns County Offer Luxurious Amenities in Former Racetrack and Poker Room Site.
A mixed-use development is being constructed on the former bestbet racetrack and poker room site in St. Johns County. The Grand Cypress apartments, located at 125 Grand Cypress Drive in the development, boasts a pool area as one of its amenities. The site encompasses 103 acres. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: Jacksonville Daily Record – Jacksonville, Florida
Affordable Housing Community planned in St. Johns County Neighborhood
Ability Housing has announced plans for a new affordable housing community in St. Johns County called Villages of New Augustine. The new community will have 92 units for working families and will be located in West Augustine. The development is planned to include a community center, outdoor recreational features, and 149 parking spaces. Ability Housing secured funding through various state, local, and private sources, including a $460,000 Affordable Housing Grant and a $1,207,134 award of American Rescue Plan Act funds from the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners. The community will include one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, and nearly…
Continue ReadingMan who stopped Ponte Vedra stabbing discharged from hospital
A mother and daughter were stabbed at a restaurant in Ponte Vedra this past weekend. Kennedy Armstrong, a patron of the restaurant, intervened to try to stop the suspect. Armstrong was the first victim released from the hospital and stated that he heard the other two victims are in stable condition. Armstrong sustained serious injuries to his right hand during the incident but stated that he would do it all over again if he had to. The other two victims are reportedly awake and in stable condition. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: “ponte vedra site:firstcoastnews.com” – Google News
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