Due to coastal flooding and new moon high tides, on-beach driving may be limited on all St. Johns County beaches from Friday, November 13, through Sunday, November 15. Beach visitors are encouraged to exercise caution…
This video was recorded at the Omaha Beach Cemetery in September 2019 when WW2 veteran Sgt. George Wrightmier was given the honor of folding and receiving the American Flag at sunset. Click the link below….
This appeal from Home Again St. Johns is reprinted as a public service. Our 5th year of Celebrating the Nights of Lights on Saturday, December 5th from 6:00 until 10:00 p.m. at the Lightner Museum…
A few weeks ago, the Spoonbill Courier published a report alerting MC homeowners to potential savings on their flood insurance policy. This began with a query to the SJC Floodplain office for clarification about an…
Getting up early to see the sunrise is a sign of a commitment to the day, right? (Who am I kidding? Right now, with the sun peeking up at 7:33 am, unless you rise at…
Editor’s note: Check your flood insurance policy to ensure you are getting these county discounts. Additionally, by calling you may find your home incorrectly designated in a flood zone, as I just discovered we were,…
October 19th thru October 31stIncludes 2 Saturdays (Oct. 24 & 31) and 1 Sunday (Oct. 25) 8 AM to 6 PM at all locations REMINDER:When voting in person you are required to provide current and…
The following guidelines, shared by Neil Beck, come from the Cleveland Clinic’s website. September 30, 2020 / Infectious Disease Coronavirus Tips: Prevention and Safety For Everyday Life The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is over half-a-year old…
The St. Augustine Farmers’ Market will reopen on Saturday, October 10, resuming its standard hours, 8:30am to 12:30pm on this and future Saturday mornings. In a statement, the Amphitheatre said, “To ensure the health and…
With the Florida primaries in the rear view mirror, we enter the home stretch to the November 3rd General Election. This year, there is heightened interest in Vote-by-Mail because of the risk the covid-19 pandemic…
By Brian Nelson The Train The second leg of Tracing the Vikings, still part of our “Oslo Extension”, took us by train out of the capital through Norway’s picturesque forested interior, winding up in the…
Quite a weekend, weather wise! Not sure if it met the technical definition, but it sure seemed like a good ole’ “nor’easter”. A couple of homeowners send in their photos – thank you! The editor…
The Marsh The Morning The National Weather Service (NWS) warns of very high tides and potential flooding throughout the weekend. “Tidal levels along the Atlantic Coast will reach 1.5 to 2.5 feet above MHHW (above…
By Brian Nelson Paula Skinner is Marsh Creek’s representative on the St. Johns County Civic Roundtable. She asked the Spoonbill Courier to publicize this interesting civic initiative that offers St. Johns County residents the chance…
By Brent Burkey, Chair of the Ad Hoc Election Committee Editor’s Note: Mr. Burkey is offering new factual information not part of our original 90 minute interview nor in the Board’s explanatory communication to the…
By Brian Nelson The Marsh Creek Board of Directors, under the leadership of the president, Barbara O’Conner, has proposed sweeping changes to the Marsh Creek Homeowners’ Association Bylaws. The revisions, the first in 13 years,…
The Marsh Creek Architectural Review Board will conduct its next regular meeting on September 17, 2020 via video teleconference. The agenda for this meeting is on the Marsh Creek website at www.marshcreekhoa.com in the Members Only section. Click on Document…