“New Road Project Aims to Address Flooding and Drainage Concerns in Downtown St. Augustine”

The Florida Department of Transportation is working on a $4 million drainage improvement plan to stop or slow flooding near the Bridge of Lions in downtown St. Augustine. The project includes replacing an older drainpipe with a 5-foot-wide one, adding a masonry wall, sidewalk, and bike path. The project is expected to be completed by fall 2023, and a community meeting will be held on April 18 for residents to learn more about the project. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com

Attempted Child Abduction in St. Augustine Under Police Investigation

Police in St. Augustine, Florida are investigating an attempted child abduction that occurred near Nesbit and Smith Streets. The incident happened on Thursday evening when a man, described as tall and skinny, dressed in all black and wearing a black ski mask and backpack, grabbed a girl’s arm while she was walking. The girl managed to pull away and run. Anyone with information is urged to contact the St. Augustine police. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com

Spring Shuttle Service Schedule for St. Augustine Unveiled

The City of St. Augustine is offering free park and ride shuttle service every Saturday from March 11 to April 8 for their festival season. The shuttle services are available from three parking locations outside of the downtown area, with the drop-off/pick-up location being the Visitor Information Center. The notable times for the park and ride shuttle service are April 1 from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and April 8 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. for the Easter Parade. For questions, contact the Mobility office. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com

Summer Job Hunt in St. Johns County: Your Guide to Landing the Perfect Gig!

St. Johns County Parks and Recreation is hiring summer camp counselors aged 16+ at $11.50-$18 depending on experience. The camps are located at various locations in St. Johns County, Florida. Interested applicants can contact Ashley Brown at 904-209-0379 or abrown@sjcfl.us to apply. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com