Green Cove Springs Invites Everyone to Lunch at One Long Table on Walnut Street

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. The Green Cove Springs Preservation Society is inviting the whole community to share a meal together this fall at Green Cove at One Table, a free community lunch celebrating the kindness, generosity and friendship that connect the town. The lunch is Friday, November 13, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]

No toll to cross the new Shands Bridge, FDOT says

Graphic reading No toll to cross the new Shands Bridge, with bridge facts: 9,300 feet long, 4 lanes, 65 feet of clearance, completion expected 2030

Good news for anyone who crosses the St. Johns River at Green Cove Springs: the new Shands Bridge won’t cost you a toll. Quick Facts Toll to cross the new Shands Bridge: none, per FDOT Road: State Road 23, First Coast Expressway, carrying traffic over the St. Johns River between Clay and St. Johns counties […]