St. Augustine Beach News

Provided by South Ponte Vedra Beach-Vilano Beach Restoration Association The owner of this home in South Ponte Vedra Beach was allowed to put up a temporary wall in October 2007 for protection against devastating beach erosion caused by winter storms.

The St. Augustine Beach Tree Board and Beautification Advisory Committee has selected the Best Western Seaside Inn as winner of its business award.

The new boardwalk at St. Augustine Beach between A1A Beach Boulevard and the beach has one thing missing: a place to park.

PETER WILLOTT/The St. Augustine Record Anastasia Mosquito Control District board member John Sundeman makes a point while discussing his concerns with the district's attorney at a board meeting in St.

The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce began its 2009-2010 fiscal year on Thursday, October 1. Serving this year are Jill Atwood-Hall of Calhoun & Atwood, LLC as Chairman; Jeff Mayers of Sawgrass Marriott Resort as Vice Chairman; Todd Neville of Taylor, Wainio & Neville, P.A. as Treasurer; Steve Cupolo of Premier Properties Realty Group Inc.

People walk along St. Augustine BeachOs new Ocean Hammock Park Walk after the ribbon cutting for the walkway linking A1A Beach Blvd.

The shoreline has been increasingly encroaching on Vilano Beach, but frustrated residents and coastal engineers remain at odds over what, if anything, should be done.

DARON DEAN/The St. Augustine Record Former Senator George McGovern gives the keynote address during the St.

The Super Scenic A1A Garage Sale will be from 8 a.m. until at least noon Saturday.

DARON DEAN/The St. Augustine Record The new Veterans Memorial at St. Augustine's Beach Lakeside Park was dedicated on Veterans Day.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Police in St. Augustine Beach said a man who fell from a balcony after apparently robbing a condominium late last month has died from his injuries.

From what was described as a "puny" beginning to what is now a "grand and glorious" community, the City of St.

Jeff Swanberg takes a photograph of several kites hovering over St. Augustine Beach, near the A Street ramp, Saturday afternoon, November 7, 2009.

On the occasions when one would encounter Larry at his beachside apartment at the St.

The owner of two Caribbean-style casual dining restaurants in St. Augustine is hoping to expand by franchising the concept, first in Florida and eventually nationally.

Robin Kantner-Rodner used to drive around town rescuing strays. Having seen how many pets roamed the St.

Students from R. B. Hunt Elementary School load drawings they that made about the town of St.

An alleged burglar fell three stories from the balcony of a St. Augustine Beach condominium Wednesday evening after he was apparently scared off when the resident returned home, police said.

A man who fell from the balcony of a condominium he was allegedly burglarizing remained hospitalized in critical condition Thursday night.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- Some new signs now dot many St. Johns County beaches. They are numbered placards of different colors that stand above trash cans along 10 miles of Anastasia Island.