HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Preservation talk turns to hunt for someone to procure Coquina residence

May 24, 2019 0

After a lot of patronizing from the St Augustine City Manager’s office, Historic City News learned today that crow will be eaten as the City admits that there is no “historic preservation plan” that they […]

Wanchick on losing end of 3-2 split vote to renew employment agreement

May 21, 2019 0

A new county administrator is in the offing for St Johns County, a trend observed in other local governments in northeast Florida. Palm Coast said goodbye to Jim Landon, the City of Bunnell has a […]

Today is the day for a decision on County Administrator’s continued employment

May 21, 2019 0

The time to sink or swim has come for 69-year-old Michael David Wanchick, the often-controversial St Johns County administrator hired July 30, 2007. The current effective term of the county administrator’s Professional Services Agreement expires […]

New local business invites customers who want to express their individuality

May 23, 2019 0

Curious Creations & Designs is now open for business in St. Augustine If you enjoy handcrafted, one of a kind papier-mâché sculptures or paintings, or want custom designed clothing for your business or to evoke [...]
Visit Florida suffers $3.65 million budget cut – but still breathing

May 15, 2019 0
Hankerson takes local Gullah Geechee history cycling in Ireland

May 11, 2019 0
Facebook and Instagram expel extremist figures

May 3, 2019 0
Supreme court disciplines 19 attorneys

May 1, 2019 0

Former county commissioner Ben Rich will be Tea Party guest speaker

May 27, 2019 0

St. Augustine Memorial Day Observance

May 27, 2019 0

Lastinger Family Foundation makes endowment gift to FSDB

May 22, 2019 0

Nancy Bloch, Executive Director of Communications & Public Relations for the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind informed [...]

South Ponte Vedra and Vilano Beach Restoration projects meeting

May 19, 2019 0

A “Kickoff Meeting” has been scheduled to discuss the upcoming South Ponte Vedra and Vilano Beach restoration projects and Historic [...]

St Johns Cultural Council executive director announces retirement

May 17, 2019 0

Barbara McNees, President of the Board of the Cultural Council, informed local Historic City News reporters today that Andrew Witt, [...]

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

May 17, 2019 0

Historic City News was notified by Florida Department of Transportation Public Information Officer, Allen Nelson, that traffic will be impacted [...]

Coquina land-grabbers face the community Thursday evening

May 15, 2019 0

Historic City News readers are encouraged to attend an on-site meeting on Thursday, May 16th from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 [...]

City cops put down ticket books and allow plein air artists to paint

May 15, 2019 0

St. Augustine’s rich history of attracting plein air artists dates back centuries. Despite that fact, the City may arrest you [...]

Lame duck sheriff to issue letter grades to elected county commissioners

by HistoricCity Staff in Public Safety 0

St Johns County Sheriff David B Shoar, who does not intend to seek reelection, promises to “tell folks what they need to hear, not what they want to hear; regardless of any political expediency considerations”.

Letter: Please expose John Valdes

May 21, 2019 0

Letter: Please expose John Valdes Anonymous ReaderSt Augustine, FL Dear Historic City News editor: The enclosed letter and documents have been mailed to Michael A. Lischio with the St. Johns County Property Appraiser. He will [...]
Editorial: Cost of political correctness – $17,130.89

May 12, 2019 0
Letter: Dr King would not be trying to remove inanimate memorials

May 6, 2019 0
Editorial: Rational thoughts for irrational arguments against our families

April 27, 2019 0

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