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Water has already begun to flood the streets of St. Augustine. | News4Jax
22 hours ago

St. Augustine braces for heavy flooding from king tides and Hurricane Isaias

King tides are expected through Tuesday, and the city is warning drivers to be careful on flooded streets.…

By Briana Brownleee - News4Jax and Jesse Hanson - News4Jax

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The St. Augustine Airport, which is overseen by the St. Johns County Airport Authority. | St. Augustine Airport
2 days ago

Elections come at turning point for St. Johns Airport Authority

Airport Authority candidates want to put controversy behind them and regain the public’s trust.…

By Noah Hertz

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River Restaurant Group plans to open The Wharf in the former Santa Maria restaurant building at 135 Avenida Menendez in St. Augustine. | Zach Gardner
October 6, 2026

Wharf restaurant planned this year on St. Augustine waterfront

River Restaurant Group plans to launch the Wharf with a seafood focus in time for Nights of Lights.…

By Sheldon Gardner - Jacksonville Daily Record

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St. Augustine City Manager David Birchim was appointed in 2023. | City of St. Augustine
September 29, 2026

St. Augustine City Manager David Birchim to retire

St. Augustine City Manager David Birchim will retire this year.…

By Noah Hertz

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St. Augustine's free STAR Circulator shuttle is expanding its reach to Anastasia Island and St. Augustine Beach | St. Augustine
September 25, 2026

Free shuttle service to expand to Anastasia Island, St. Augustine Beach

St. Augustine will expand its free STAR Circulator shuttle service to stops on Anastasia Island and in St. Augustine Beach.…

By Noah Hertz

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St. Augustine's first green stormwater project features bioswales that will capture and filter rainwater before it drains back to the Matanzas River | Simone Endress, Jacksonville Today
September 17, 2026

St. Augustine builds its first green stormwater system

An area called a bioswale uses native plants to filter pollutants from stormwater before it drains into the Matanzas River.…

By Simone Endress

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A historical display stands at the future site of the Florida Museum of Black History in West Augustine. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
September 17, 2026

St. Johns County OKs $125K for Black History Museum

County commissioners voted to spend on the museum despite uncertainty about property tax revenues.…

By Noah Hertz

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St. Johns County Clerk of Court Brandon Patty shows County Commission Chair Clay Murphy around the new public service center in St. Augustine.
September 16, 2026

St. Johns County Clerk’s Office enhances access to services

It’s now a little easier to get your marriage license, passport application and public records sorted out.…

By Noah Hertz

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Fin Fest returns to Jacksonville Beach this weekend
September 10, 2026

WHAT TO DO | Florida Fin Fest; BioBlitz at Blue Cypress; ‘Catch Me If You Can’

A festival benefitting marine life at Jacksonville Beach, a guided nature walk in Arlington, and a musical in St. Augustine…

By Amy Garrett

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An aerial view of St. Augustine. | News4Jax
September 4, 2026

St. Johns County evictions hit highest level in 7 years

Evictions rose to 718 last year as the cost of living outpaced what many workers can afford.…

By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax and Ciara Earrey - News4Jax

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Construction on the Sebastian Harbor Marina is scheduled to be completed in October. | News4Jax
August 21, 2026

Sebastian Harbor Marina in St. Augustine to open in October after 20 years

The 64-slip marina on the San Sabastian River basin in St. Augustine will open after sitting idle for decades.…

By Jonathan Lundy - News4Jax

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August 18, 2026

Ability Housing completes 92 units of affordable housing in St. Augustine

The Village of New Augustine is Ability Housing’s first project in St. Augustine. It won’t be the last.…

By Stuart Korfhage - Jacksonville Business Journal

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The Fish Island Preserve is a natural wildlife area within St. Augustine's city limits. The city owns a chunk of the 62-acre passive park. The state owns the rest. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today
August 13, 2026

St. Augustine takes steps to protect conservation lands

The City Commission may require a unanimous vote to remove a parcel’s conservation protection. …

By Noah Hertz

Featured image for “Eat and drink like a local on St. Augustine’s West King Street”
A four-block section of West King Street is home to eclectic small businesses and a tasty food and dining scene. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today
August 13, 2026

Eat and drink like a local on St. Augustine’s West King Street

Off the beaten path of St. Augustine’s main commercial hub, West King Street has a for-the-locals vibe.…

By Lauren Titus

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Romanza-St. Augustine's St. Patrick's Day Parade in St. Augustine has been drawing visitors since 2011. The organization does not plan any future Celtic festivals or parades. | Old City Public Relations
August 11, 2026

St. Augustine Celtic Festival ends after 15 years, citing a host of reasons

Romanza-St. Augustine’s annual celebration of Celtic culture was recognized nationally.…

By Noah Hertz

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From a series of portraits by local photographer Dustin Miller, Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks pose before and after the Tedeschi Trucks Band's October 2025 performance at The Amp | Dustin Miller
August 6, 2026

Backstage at The Amp with St. Augustine photographer Dustin Miller

Miller’s portraits capture pre-show jitters and post-show elation backstage at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre.…

By Matt Shaw

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July 27, 2026

Gate plans car wash at Adventure Landing site in St. Augustine

Jacksonville-based Gate Petroleum is joining the redevelopment of the former Adventure Landing site in St. Augustine, purchasing a portion of…

By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record

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Police investigate the death of a man on State Road 16 who was running from ICE agents. | St. Johns County Sheriffs Office
July 14, 2026

Tractor-trailer hits and kills man running from ICE in St. Augustine

The death came amid increased scrutiny of ICE after agents shot and killed two people in other states.…

By Dan Scanlan

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Florida state Rep. Kim Kendall, R-St. Augustine. | Florida House of Representatives
July 10, 2026

St. Johns lawmaker suggests replacement for accused commissioners

State Rep. Kim Kendall has written to the governor in the event he removes the two commissioners from office.…

By Noah Hertz

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The Karpeles Manuscript Museum recently opened in St. Augustine's historic downtown | Karpeles Manuscript Museum
July 6, 2026

From Einstein to Captain Kirk: Manuscript museum opens in St. Augustine

The new Karpeles Manuscript Museum is the home base for more than 1 million historical documents.…

By Noah Hertz

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Cynthia Garris is poised to become the first Black person to serve as mayor of St. Augustine in the city's 461-year history. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
July 2, 2026

St. Augustine’s mayor-elect reflects on career, plans and making history

Cynthia Garris will make history when she is sworn in Dec. 7 as the city’s first Black mayor.…

By Noah Hertz

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June 24, 2026

WHAT TO DO | Filipino Barrio Fiesta; Battle of Bloody Mose reenactment; Sunset concert

A celebration of Filipino culture in College Park, a reenactment of a Fort Mose battle in St. Augustine, and a…

By Amy Garrett

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Two inmates planned to escape the St. Johns County jail with the help of a drone, but one of the pair ratted out the other. | Courtesy, Google
June 23, 2026

2 inmates planned to escape the St. Johns County jail. They just needed a drone.

The escape caper collapsed when the inmates argued and one ratted out the other. Now both face more charges.…

By Dan Scanlan

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The Village of New Augustine, a 92-unit affordable housing development, is preparing to welcome its first residents. | News4Jax
June 18, 2026

St. Augustine area gets one of its first affordable apartment communities

The Village of New Augustine provides 92 affordable apartments in a county where many people cannot afford housing.…

By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax

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