St. Johns County agency proposes plan for 700+ age-restricted homes development

Pulte Home Company LLC plans to build The Landings at St. Johns, a development of 761 homes for active adults aged 55 or older, alongside another proposed development called The Landings at Greenbriar. The project would involve nearly 581 acres of land and $11.5 million in road and infrastructure improvements. The development plan would not take up any resources from the school district, but some residents are concerned about the negative impact on wetlands, noise, and traffic. The issue will go to a vote of the full board of county commissioners on May 16. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com

St. Johns County Hosts Sustainability Workshops for Earth Week

The City of St. Augustine is hosting free sustainability workshops on April 18th at the Galimore Center. The workshops will cover topics such as sustainability initiatives, water conservation, and composting. In addition, the city will hold a recycling event on April 21st where residents can dispose of outdated or broken electronics, shred documents, and recycle used cooking oil. The event will not accept hazardous waste, motor oil, or TVs. Throughout the year, the city accepts recyclable materials during regular business hours. For more information, contact the City of St. Augustine Environmental Program Supervisor or Solid Waste Manager. CLICK TO READ…

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Mother of Aiden Fucci to Stand Trial for Allegedly Tampering with Evidence by Washing Blood-Stained Jeans

Crystal Lane Smith, the mother of convicted teen killer Aiden Fucci, will stand trial later this month for allegedly tampering with evidence in the murder of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. Smith is accused of washing her son’s blood-soaked jeans after he stabbed Bailey 114 times in May 2021. The trial is set to begin on April 17 and could last until April 28. Fucci was sentenced to life in prison with a sentence review after 25 years on March 24. Smith has not attended pretrial conferences in the case and has not been in court since her first appearance after posting…

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Pitbull to Take the Stage at St. Augustine Amphitheatre in May

Rapper Pitbull will perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on May 14th, with tickets ranging from $77.99 – $102.99. A concert pre-party will also take place with special guest LPT. Pitbull has recently returned to touring and his next English album is expected soon. Tickets can be purchased on Ticketmaster.com or in person at the Amphitheatre box office. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com