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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
One of St. Augustine's most popular restaurants is moving to a new, custom-built location. Being part of the downtown St. Augustine hospitality scene for The Floridian owners has been a career-altering success. And it's been exhausting. That's part of the rationale for Jeff and Genie McNally to make a move to a new location near the State Road 312-State Road A1A intersection. There are a lot of advantages to having their own shiny new restaurant building and accompanying outside space.
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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
The concept would bring residential and commercial development to the western edge of the county in an area currently used for agriculture. A development that would bring a 3,000-home, age-restricted community to St. Johns County will face its first major public hearing on Thursday.
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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
The company's first foray into the county started with a groundbreaking Tuesday. See what's in store in the near future. After growing for years in nearby Flagler County, AdventHealth is taking its first step into St. Johns County with plans for more. The health care provider officially broke ground on its standalone ER facility at State Road 207 on Tuesday. Located east of I-95 near the intersection of S.R. 207 and Wildwood Drive, the 12-bed emergency department is set to open in early 2026.
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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
The current structure near the beach was built in 1958. The developer that has the Magic Beach Motel under contract shared his redevelopment plans with the Vilano Beach community at a recent meeting. Colonia Development representative Rick Johnston said the plan for the property is to erect up to two buildings with a maximum of 20 condominiums and 5,000 square feet of retail space. The project is not to the permitting process yet.
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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
Listen to this article 5 minThe store will be operated by the main franchisee in the St. Augustine area. The franchisee of most St. Augustine-area Dunkin' locations is planning to open a new store in Hastings. Represented by land use attorney Ellen Avery-Smith, 207 Donuts LLC, led by John Griffey, is in the middle of the approval process for the restaurant with a drive-thru at the corner of State Road 207 and South Main Street.
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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
Commissioners decided they didn't want to risk surrendering all control over the World Golf Village property. St. Johns County commissioners have a firm direction with what they want to do with the former World Golf Hall of Fame site, but that doesn't mean anyone knows what will actually go there. At Tuesday's regular Commission meeting, the commissioners voted 5-0 to pursue bids for a public-private partnership for the property that used to contain a golf museum and IMAX theater.
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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Carter Mudgett |Stuart Korfhage
Previous owners will maintain their chiropractic office at the site. The owner of one of the top-rated restaurants in St. Augustine recently purchased the property he was leasing on Anastasia Boulevard. The mixed-use commercial building 415 and 419 Anastasia Blvd. was purchased for $1.4 million by Llama Restaurant owner and chef Marcel Vizcarra through Laughing Llama LLC. The deal closed Thursday. Vizcarra's Llama has been a tenant of the building since opening.
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2 months ago | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
DeBartolo Development is making waves in St. Johns County with a major multifamily project. Find out how many units are planned and what other developments the company has in the works. A large apartment project by DeBartolo Development in the MuraBella area of St. Johns County received a bevy of permits on Friday. Being built by DeBartolo Construction Services, the project received a total of 19 permits for about $41.1 million.
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
Discover how a $10 million investment is transforming the concert-going experience in Ponte Vedra Beach. After being shut down since May 2024, there's now a date for the reopening of the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. SJC Cultural Events Inc. announced Monday that the first show in the newly renovated Concert Hall will be Aug. 1 when the Dan Tyminski Band is scheduled to perform. Tyminski is a multiple Grammy Award-winning artist.
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Feb 28, 2025 | 
bizjournals.com | Stuart Korfhage
A 40-year veteran of the company, Sandlin has been president of Florida Rock since 2003. Rob Sandlin, president of Florida Rock & Tank Lines, has announced his plans to retire on May 2. Sandlin served as the president and CEO of the publicly traded company Patriot Transportation Holding Inc., when it was sold to United Petroleum Transports in December 2023, and he continued in his role as president with Florida Rock and Tank Lines after the deal closed.
