Wednesday Deadline for Community Input on Design of New Library in St. Johns County

The St. Johns County community has until Wednesday to provide their input on the design of a new library in the area. The project, which is being converted by WJXT, aims to gather suggestions and ideas from local residents to create a library that reflects their needs and preferences. The deadline for community input is rapidly approaching, meaning that St. Johns County residents have limited time to contribute their ideas. The objective is to involve the community in the design process so that the new library can cater to their specific interests. The initiative has garnered attention from the local…

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Physical altercation on Rattlesnake Island leaves one injured, one arrested

One person was injured and another person was arrested following a violent incident on Rattlesnake Island in St. Johns County on Sunday afternoon. The injured individual was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Peret Pass. As of Sunday night, no further details have been provided regarding the nature of the incident. Law enforcement officials were observed in the water near Rattlesnake Island in the aftermath of the event.

Man’s Heroic Act Saves Two Swimmers Pulled from Mickler’s Beach Waters

St. Johns County Fire Rescue and Marine Rescue were busy on Sunday responding to multiple swimmers in distress due to strong rip currents at the beach. This comes after two people were taken to the hospital in critical condition at Mickler’s Beach on Saturday. In one incident, a man and a child were rescued after being caught in a rip current, with bystanders jumping in to help. Brenden Townsend, who was at the beach, performed CPR on the child and the child’s father until they regained vital signs. Over the weekend, St. Johns County Fire Rescue reported a total of…

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Two involved in physical altercation on Rattlesnake Island – one injured, one arrested, says police

One person sustained non-life-threatening injuries and another individual was taken into custody following a violent incident on Rattlesnake Island in St. Johns County on Sunday afternoon. The injured person was transported to the hospital. The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer, Peret Pass, provided this information. No further details regarding the incident were released by the police as of Sunday night. Law enforcement personnel were observed in the water near Rattlesnake Island after the incident occurred. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: firstcoastnews.com