A swimmer was rescued at St. Augustine Beach and taken to the hospital by St. Johns County Fire Rescue. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com
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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

Sailing Runs in the Family for St. Augustine Business
St. Augustine Sailing is a family-owned luxury adventure experience that offers various sailing excursions for any occasion and budget. The company’s co-owner, Rose Ann Points, has built a strong family bond into her business, with her children actively involved in the company. Her daughter serves as the main point of contact for passengers, while her sons help manage the sailing yachts and document the excursions. Her husband oversees all sailing operations and serves as the business’s main delivery captain. St. Augustine Sailing also offers sailing lessons and membership in SailTime. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: pontevedrarecorder.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 In addition, the city will hold a recycling event on April 21st where residents can dispose of outdated or broken electronics, shred documents, and recycle used cooking oil.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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