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A champion of government for the people, City announces death of former mayor George Gardner

April 8, 2021

Melissa Wissel, Communications Director for the City of St Augustine, informed local Historic City News reporters that former mayor, George M Gardner, died yesterday, Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Gardner would have turned 84-years-old next month […]

County Commissioners approve goals for Visioning Plan

March 17, 2021

During their Tuesday regular meeting on March 16th, County Administrator Hunter Conrad presented a broad set of goals for the purpose of establishing the official “vision” for St Johns County planning. Historic City News has […]

St Augustine City Commission endorses series of state bills on local projects

March 11, 2021

St Augustine City Commissioners moved during their Monday evening meeting to approve a series of bills currently in the state legislature. The City is represented by a professional lobbyist. They are also members of the […]

Florida Supreme Court disciplines 10 attorneys

April 2, 2021

Leslie H. Smith, spokesman for the Department of Lawyer Regulation of The Florida Bar informed local Historic City News reporters that the Florida Supreme Court has recently disciplined ten attorneys, disbarring one, revoking the licenses [...]
Gary Lesser elected President-elect Designate of The Florida Bar

March 24, 2021
Wisconsin-style Butter Burgers lead the menu at Culver’s

February 19, 2021
Florida Supreme Court disciplined 20 attorneys in recent court orders

January 18, 2021

Local Tea Party members learn the latest update regarding the Coronavirus

April 10, 2021

Trinity Parish celebrating 200-years of history with Charleston SC

April 6, 2021

FDOT Northeast Florida Road and Lane Closures Weekly Report

April 3, 2021

Florida Department of Transportation Community Outreach Specialist Allen Nelson has updated Historic City News with the weekly lane closure report containing information regarding ongoing construction projects and traffic impacts for [...]

Replanting Vilano Beach dunes requires removal of all personal property

March 26, 2021

The Jacksonville District office of the US Army Corps of Engineers has asked Historic City News to notify subscribers in the Vilano Beach, North Beach and Surfside areas to collect [...]

26th Annual Gamble Rogers Music Festival delayed

March 22, 2021

On October 10, 1991, St Augustine and St Johns County lost folk musician James Gamble Rogers III. The popular 54-year-old local performer and famed storyteller, whose life and legacy has [...]

Local Tea Party meeting hosts special speaker in Hastings

March 20, 2021

The Saint Augustine Tea Party invites all Historic City News subscribers to attend the next open meeting to be held on March 23rd at 6:30 pm. This month’s featured speaker [...]

Local high school student earns prestigious Eagle Scout Award

March 8, 2021

Historic City News was informed today by Boy Scouts of America Troop #63 spokesman Al Crutchfield, that St. Augustine High School student and troop member Germari Rickerson, was recently awarded [...]

St Johns County beach toll booths resume collection March 1

February 26, 2021

Beginning Monday morning, March 1st, Historic City News readers will resume stopping for toll booths on all St Johns County beach access ramps between 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. [...]

FDOT Northeast Florida Road and Lane Closures Weekly Report

February 26, 2021

Brandon Long Honored with Mobility-Equipped Ford F150

February 22, 2021

Brandon Long, USMC (Ret) of St. Augustine, has been honored with a mobility-equipped 2021 Ford F150 XLT truck in gratitude for his service to the United States military. The recognition [...]

Commissioner sounds off on whether the reason for wearing masks is medical or political

February 21, 2021

St Johns County Commissioner Jeb Smith, will be the special guest speaker Tuesday evening when the Saint Augustine Tea Party invites Historic City News subscribers to attend an open meeting [...]

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