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‘Just a lot of sadness’: St. Augustine park guide’s dream cut short after federal layoffs

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The Trump Administration’s efforts to reshape the federal workforce have led to thousands of job cuts. The Department of Government Efficiency has been tasked with reshaping the federal workforce.

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Castillo de San Marcos becomes 1st national park to earn Certified Autism Center designation

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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument became the first national park to earn the Certified Autism Center designation.

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City of St. Augustine to honor first responders who saved man's life at Castillo de San Marcos

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The city of St. Augustine plans to honor a group of first responders who helped save a man’s life when he suffered a medical emergency earlier this year at the Castillo de San Marcos.

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Feeling brave? These are the most haunted places in St. Augustine

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We are less than 10 days away from Halloween, but if you're adventurous and love a good ghost story, there are haunted places nearby that you can visit 365 days a year.

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Public meeting will detail plans to raise, rehab seawall at the Castillo de San Marcos

Read full article: Public meeting will detail plans to raise, rehab seawall at the Castillo de San Marcos

The National Park Service (NPS) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday to get input on plans to raise and rehab the seawalls at the Castillo de San Marcos.

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Body camera video shows moments after driver accused of DUI near Castillo de San Marcos struck 2 women

Read full article: Body camera video shows moments after driver accused of DUI near Castillo de San Marcos struck 2 women

Body camera and dash cam footage are providing insight into the morning two women were hit by a driver arrested for DUI near the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine.

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Two women in critical condition after being struck by a car in St. Augustine

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Two women were struck by a car near the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine on Sunday around 2 a.m. and they are in critical condition, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

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Grab a bite and a drink before Nights of Lights at River & Fort

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River & Fort Restaurant & Rooftop Lounge is located right in the heart of downtown St. Augustine at the corner of Avenida Menendez and Charlotte St, directly across from the Castillo de San Marcos. They offer a southern continental inspired menu with local seafood, steaks, wine, and craft cocktails. Their second and third floor rooftops are a perfect place to take in St. Augustine’s historic sights, nights of lights, the gorgeous Bayfront and, on a clear day, see all the way to the lighthouse!

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Castillo de San Marcos celebrates 350th anniversary after waters from Ian recede

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Sunday marked the 350th anniversary of the 1672 groundbreaking ceremonies for Castillo de San Marcos.

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River & Fort offers cuisine with a beautiful rooftop view

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River & Fort Restaurant & Rooftop Lounge is located right in the heart of downtown St. Augustine at the corner of Avenida Menendez and Charlotte St, directly across from the Castillo de San Marcos. They offer a southern continental inspired menu with local seafood, steaks, wine, and craft cocktails. Their second and third floor rooftops are a perfect place to take in St. Augustine’s historic sights, the gorgeous Bayfront and, on a clear day, see all the way to the lighthouse!

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Get free entry to all US National Park sites on Thursday

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The National Park Service wants you to check out a National Park for free Thursday!

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Rising seas swamp Black, Spanish and Indigenous history in St. Johns County

Read full article: Rising seas swamp Black, Spanish and Indigenous history in St. Johns County

A city reliant on heritage tourism struggles to protect its most valuable assets.

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22 restored cannons return to Castillo de San Marcos

Read full article: 22 restored cannons return to Castillo de San Marcos

The first of 22 historic cannons will be returned to the Castillo de San Marcos on Monday after extensive restoration at Texas A&M University.

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‘Send it with a Castillo!’ St. Augustine fort now on priority stamp

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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Whether you’re a St. Augustine local or a returning visitor, chances are, you’ve made great memories at the Castillo de San Marcos in the heart of St. Augustine. Steve Roberts is chief of Interpretation, Education, and Visitor Service for Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas National Monuments. “The way I’ve been phrasing it is, ‘Send it with a Castillo!,” Roberts said. “This is very special for us in St. Augustine and really all across Northeast Florida.”Roberts says the group also worked closely with staff to make sure the image and its details were accurate. As News4jax told you in September, the Castillo de San Marcos is back open following COVID-19 closures.

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Castillo de San Marcos reopens to public after 7-month closure

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ST. JOHNS, Fla. – The Castillo de San Marcos, which has been closed since March 17, reopened to visitors on Wednesday. According to a release from the National Park Service, starting Wednesday, the Castillo will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. From its incredible structure to its cannons, the Castillo de San Marcos is a history lesson up close. Vicki Perdue and her husband were visiting St. Augustine from Texas and recalled their first time bringing their young children to see the fort. The Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest masonry fort in the United States.

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Feeling brave? These are the most haunted places in St. Augustine

Read full article: Feeling brave? These are the most haunted places in St. Augustine

We are less than 30 days away from Halloween, but if you're adventurous and love a good ghost story, there are haunted places nearby that you can visit 365 days a year.

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Feeling brave? These are the most haunted places in St. Augustine

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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - We are less than 50 days away from Halloween, but if you're adventurous and love a good ghost story, there are haunted places nearby that you can visit 365 days a year. St. Augustine, the oldest city in the United States, is known for its history. 'Ghost Hunters' returns to St. Augustine in new seasonThe Ghosts & Gravestones tour made a list of the most haunted places around town. St. Augustine Lighthouse: The 1874 St. Augustine Lighthouse tower has been featured on "Ghost Hunters" and is known for paranormal activity and spooky tales. You can hit most of these places in one night with the help of Ghosts & Gravestones tour.

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