https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B1HBYCFhQQ The Neighborhood Council held its biennial City Commission Candidate Forum featuring Jon DePreter and Billy Triay, candidates for Seat 1 on the City Commission. The Forum was held on October 15 at the Waterworks Building.  The formal question and answer program lasted a little over an hour. The candidates answered questions on a variety of issues important to neighbors […]

Come meet Jon DePreter and Billy Triay, the two candidates running for Seat 1 on the City Commission.  Doors will open at 5:45pm and the formal program will begin at 6pm. Over the course of the evening, each candidate will have the opportunity to speak to various issues raised by our neighbors and will also have time to respond to […]

The St. Augustine Ravenswood Neighborhood Association will hold its Annual Meeting and 2023 Board of Officers Elections on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 10:30am. Meeting location will be at Make Space Clay Studio at 31 Masters Drive (Corner of Bruen and Masters). For more information, please email ravenswoodneighborhood@gmail.com.

The 2022 City Council Candidate Forum was held October 19th with both candidates for seat 4 and both candidates for seat 5 of the city council in attendance. The video can be seen at the link below. Candidate Forum Video   

The Neighborhood Council of St. Augustine will present its 2022 City Commission Candidate Forum on Wednesday, October 19 at the Waterworks Building, 184 San Marco Avenue from 5:45 pm to 8:15 pm. The Forum is open to the public and there is no fee to attend, though seating is limited. The Forum will feature the four candidates who will be […]

After six years as President of the Neighborhood Council of St. Augustine, Melinda Rakoncay, in accordance with the Council’s bylaws, has resigned as President and Delegate to the Neighborhood Council to run for City Commissioner.   Melinda, a resident of the Nelmar Terrace neighborhood, was one of the founding members of the Council and has represented Nelmar Terrace since the […]

  The Neighborhood Council of St. Augustine is happy to announce the creation of The George Gardner Award to honor the love George had for both the City of St Augustine and its residential neighborhoods.   While Mayor, it was his idea to create Neighborhood Associations to represent the various unique residential neighborhoods throughout St. Augustine.  These Neighborhood Associations would be […]

A meeting was hosted Thursday evening at the old Corazon Theater at 36 Granada by Mr. Jay McGarvey to make a presentation for opening a neighborhood coffee house, bakery and restaurant that locals could walk to and socialize. It was well attended, but many people got caught up with what the building would end up looking like, a description of […]

Following up on the previous article about the San Sebastian PUD. On Monday, January 25  The San Sebastian Inland Harbor PUD (Planned Unit Development) was bought before the City Commission as a new ordinance (Ordinance 2021-04) with new terms and modifications for the PUD.  Because there were so many modifications  and too many unanswered questions, the CIty Commission voted 5-0 […]

The Neighborhood Council of St. Augustine notes that the San Sebastian Inland Harbor PUD will be a major project with a big long term impact on the western entrance to the Historic City, which is something all residents use, regardless of where they live.   Our neighborhoods are what make St. Augustine a living city, and not just a tourist […]