A driver hands money to a man panhandling at University Boulevard at Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today

In addition to spraying pesticides to keep the bugs at bay, the Anastasia Mosquito Control District also operates the Vector Education Center and Science Museum. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today.

The Matanzas River overflows into parts of historic St. Augustine during Hurricane Milton. | News4Jax

Lineworkers continue to restore power across the First Coast after Hurricane Milton. l Florida Power & Light Co.

Flooding in Downtown St. Augustine on the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 10, following Hurricane Milton. | Carly Zervis, special to Jacksonville Today

A sign traces the history of storms in St. Augustine Beach. | Anne Schindler, Jacksonville Today

Hastings’ once-bustling main drag is quiet most days. But some buildings that were long vacant have been filled with businesses in the last year. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

AdventHealth plans to expand its hospital system to St. Johns County with a new ER. | AdventHealth

From left are St. Augustine City Commissioner Cynthia Garris, the Rev. Laverne March, City Commissioner Barbara Blonder and Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline. | City of St. Augustine

The pillars of the pier are fully exposed after the beach renourishment by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. | News4Jax

West Augustine Community Development Corporation President Greg White speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the new health center. | St. Johns County

Freehold Communities “Agrihood” Arden master-planned development in South Florida features a 5-acre farm and event barn. | Freehold Communities

(From left:) Commissioner Barbara Blonder, Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline, Bill Dudley and his wife, and Commissioners Jim Springfield, Cynthia Garris and Roxanne Horvath | City of St. Augustine

The yellow area shows where the proposed Osceola Lakes development would have been constructed. | St. Johns County

Redesigned library cards are part of St. Johns County's new initiative to get people using the libraries. | St. Johns County

St. Johns County's entryway on State Road A1A. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

FCC Environmental Services took over trash pickup in St. Johns County on Aug. 1, 2024. | FCC Environmental Services

Jacksonville's planning staff is recommending against a new cellphone tower near Nocatee, partly because it would be an eyesore for nearby homeowners. | City of Jacksonville

DLP Capital Partners acquired this Vilano Beach property on the west side of State Road A1A. | Jacksonville Daily Record

FCC Environmental Services will take over Clay County garbage collection on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. | FCC Environmental Services

St. Johns County political activist Nicole Crosby speaks at a recent St. Johns County Commission meeting. | Screenshot from St. Johns County livestream.

Diners sit out back of the Crabshack during its soft reopening. | Megan Mallicoat, Jacksonville Today