Archive for February, 2011

Honoring Byrd’s 28 years of county service

February 28, 2011 | By More
Honoring Byrd’s 28 years of county service

Historic City News will join friends and former county officials at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow to honor former County Commission Chairman, 97 year-old Earl W. Byrd; the oldest living retired St. Johns County Commissioner and County Official.

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Bike plan needs your input

February 28, 2011 | By More
Bike plan needs your input

Historic City News readers are being asked to participate in a study to develop a network of bicycle routes and an accompanying way finding system within the City of St. Augustine.

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StAR Council meeting announced

February 28, 2011 | By More
StAR Council meeting announced

The StAR Council reported to Historic City News that they will hold their next “Meet and Greet” on Thursday, March 3rd from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Reef Restaurant located at 4100 Coastal Highway in Vilano Beach.

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Nights of Lights concludes successfully

February 28, 2011 | By More
Nights of Lights concludes successfully

Historic City News was updated by City of St. Augustine Public Affairs Coordinator, Cathy DuPont, who reports that, by all accounts, the 17th season of Nights of Lights was a most successful season.

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ALERT: Interstate 95 closed by fire

February 28, 2011 | By More
ALERT: Interstate 95 closed by fire

Historic City News continues to monitor the condition of a 10 to 15 acre timber fire which has forced the closure I-95 northbound from US-1 and southbound from SR-206 until further notice.

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Iannucci makes early bid for Commission

February 28, 2011 | By More
Iannucci makes early bid for Commission

Local author, activist, and educator Brian Iannucci, announced to Historic City News today his intention to run for the District 1 seat on the Saint Johns County Commission currently held by incumbent Commissioner Cyndi Stevenson.

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Trailer – vehicle rollover in CR-13A accident

February 28, 2011 | By More
Trailer – vehicle rollover in CR-13A accident

Deputies from the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Traffic Unit responded to a single vehicle rollover crash at 5:45 p.m. yesterday evening.

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Florida Archaeology Month announced

February 28, 2011 | By More
Florida Archaeology Month announced

Florida Public Archaeology Network Outreach Coordinator for the Northeast Region, Amber Grafft-Weiss, reminds Historic City News readers that March begins next Tuesday — and with it, the official start of our month to celebrate archaeology.

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