🌱 Will Grand Oaks trade a $60M road job for $20M?

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In today's newsletter:

• Will Grand Oaks trade a $60M road job for $20M?

Also on today's calendar: CMAA Florida's 4th Annual Jacksonville Area Golf Tournament and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy, with a high of 86 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 86, low: 74.
• Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After court loss, stalled development seeks to trade $60M-plus road obligation for $20M payment (sjcitizen.com) — A major decision is looming for Grand Oaks, the large development in the World Golf Village area, as St. Johns County weighs swapping a $60 million-plus road-widening requirement on State Road 16 for a $20 million transportation payment. The outcome could determine whether hundreds of additional homes get built, how quickly SR 16 improvements move forward, and what happens to existing community bond obligations.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in World Golf Village

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 20
• Premier Bride Expo | St. Augustine →
  World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort, 500 S Legacy Trail, St. Augustine
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 25
• CMAA Florida's 4th Annual Jacksonville Area Golf Tournament →
  Slammer & Squire Golf Course, 2 World Golf Pl, St. Augustine
  11:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Gov't Mule and Ziggy Marley →
  The St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A S, St. Augustine
  5:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Tedeschi Trucks Band: Future Soul 2026 Tour →
  The St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A S, St. Augustine
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• Community Redevelopment Agency →
  City Hall, Green Cove Springs
  10:00 am
• The Pub →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  11:00 am
• Bells Across America - St. Augustine →
  The Gazebo (Plaza de la Constitucion), 170 St George St, St. Augustine
  3:45 pm
• Sing Out Loud Festival 2026 →
  St. Augustine FL
  4:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Beck Ride Lonesome Listening Party →
  81d King Street, St. Augustine
• Birding the River to Sea Preserve
  St. Johns County Audubon Society, 9807 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast
  8:00 am
• Food for Clay Distribution Event →
  Challenge Enterprises, 3530 Enterprises Way, Green Cove Springs
  10:00 am
• Dinner in the Crystal Dining Room →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Nocatee

• Bonjour, Nocatee: New European fusion restaurant announces grand opening (sjcitizen.com)
• St. Johns County Commission rejects 4,462-acre project, setting up possible legal battle (news4jax.com)

Green Cove Springs

• Mrs. Patricia Eileen (Glynn) Roloff (claytodayonline.com)

St. Augustine Beach

• Horoscope Today, September 16, 2026 (staugustine.com)
• A look at the work of Habitat for Humanity in St. Johns County (staugustine.com)
• St. Augustine Beach approves new e-bike ordinance; rules set riding, safety requirements (news4jax.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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