By Helen Borisoff The Spoonbill Neighbors Garden group recently enjoyed a beautiful morning visit to the amazing garden of our neighbor, Andrea Kohn. Andrea shared her love of gardening, knowledge of both deer resistant and…
By Louise Nelson We had a shortage, and now we don’t! New bags for the Homeless Coalition have arrived! We also have “extra items” bags for those who want to give more, like soaps, household…
St Augustine Pink Up the Pace (for breast cancer) Spoonbill Neighbors’ Knitted Knockers group will be participating in St Augustine’s Pink Up the Pace event https://www.pinkupthepace.com/. Due to hurricane Ian, the event was postponed to next…
By Peter Clayton What began as a rather chilly – 49 degrees – outing paddling into the wind, ended in glorious sunshine with the wind pushing us gently home. By 9:30, eight bundled-up kayakers were…
By Peter Clayton Chad Hanson, Golf Course Superintendent at the Marsh Creek Country Club, is currently engaged in obtaining Audubon certification for…
By Peter Clayton The weather gods were with us today: overcast – high 70s- low 80s – no rain and a light breeze from the east which no appreciable difference and the 10:58 high tide…
By Mohammed Mirzai ZigZag Duo is performing at the park this Thursday October 13th, starting at 430 pm! Grab your favorite beverage and a snack and meet us at the park. Keeping eye to the…
By Jane Muir Did you know? We have 683 households in Marsh Creek and over 1000 highly talented adults but currently only 39 households are contributing their time and talent on MC HOA committees. …
Eileen Scheid mourns the loss of this graceful tree on Wandering Lakes, a victim of Ian and age
There have been plenty of photos and videos to emerge since Hurricane Ian wreaked almost unimaginable destruction along the SW Florida coastline. As you know, Fort Myers was particularly hard hit from a storm that…
By Nina Lafleur It is perceived by some that there is a speeding problem within Marsh Creek. Some who are new to Marsh Creek may not be aware that this issue has been raised and…
At 5pm, the Hurricane Center declared Ian had returned to a Cat 1 hurricane. The storm pushed off-land into the Atlantic in the afternoon near the Kennedy Space Center as a tropical storm. As expected,…
At 11:20 am, the National Weather Service issued a FLASH FLOOD WARNING for our area, and at mid-afternoon extended the advisory until 9:00 pm this evening. Water was already pushing into Marsh Creek from the…
At 6am this morning, St. Johns County bridges, including the 312 bridge from Anastasia Island to the mainland, were still open. The county expected to be forced to close them “later today”. “We are playing…
The 11am advisory: …IAN WILL CAUSE CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA SOON…A Hurricane Warning has been issued from Sebastian Inlet, Floridanorthward to the Flagler/Volusia County Line, Florida.A Hurricane Watch has…
At 6am this morning, St. Johns County’s partial evacuation plan got underway affecting St. Augustine, St. Augustine Beach, Ponte Vedra and areas along the St. Johns River – Zones A, B, and part of F….
We won’t see something like this beauty, tonight’s sunset, until Sunday at the earliest. Be safe, stay dry and healthy. We will come out of this…
Late this afternoon, as winds began picking up and lines stretched at gas stations, St. Johns County declared an evacuation order at 6am tomorrow morning for coastal St. Johns. That order includes Marsh Creek. While…
Significant Flooding Anticipated St. Johns County announced a Tropical Storm Watch (see below) at 5pm today, just as the updated National Hurricane Center tracking showed another easterly shift in Hurricane Ian’s expected path, potentially bringing…