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Long enters guilty plea to making false FEMA claim

December 6, 2018 0

Historic City News learned Wednesday that suspended St. Augustine Planning and Zoning Board member Deltra L. Long has entered a guilty plea to felony charges of making a false property damage claim to the federal […]

Son and Grandson participate in mayor’s investiture

December 3, 2018 1

The delay in commencing tonight’s regular meeting of the St Augustine City Commission is due to its special purpose. Under the city’s charter, the first meeting in December following a November General Election is called […]

Former President George H.W. Bush Dies At 94

December 1, 2018 0

George Herbert Walker Bush died Friday, November 30th. He was born June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts, and lived to be 94-years-old. He grew up with the New England elite, a world of prep schools, […]

New Business Licenses – November 2018

December 8, 2018 0

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with [...]
Chamber of Commerce announces three promotions

November 29, 2018 0
Ways to celebrate during the 25th Annual Nights of Lights

November 20, 2018 0
Chamber of Commerce names new Board

November 1, 2018 0
St Johns County restaurant inspections

October 14, 2018 0

Will you resolve to serve the community this New Years

December 13, 2018 0

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

December 7, 2018 0

North Davis Shores presentation Thursday night

December 5, 2018 1

One of the City of St Augustine’s overabundance of consultants will present mobility recommendations for the North Davis Shores Neighborhood [...]

This week on Florida’s Historic Coast

December 4, 2018 0

Through February 3 Nights of Lights During Nights of Lights, St. Augustine glows with holiday magic – from the ground [...]

Public Archaeology activities in December

December 1, 2018 0

Emily Jane Murray, Public Archaeology Coordinator for the Northeast Region of the Florida Public Archaeology Network, has informed local Historic [...]

Arrangements for Carrie Johnson homegoing and funeral

December 1, 2018 1

A homegoing celebration honoring the life of Carrie Johnson will be held with a viewing, wake, and open-mic memories on [...]

Traffic notes for Christmas Parade and Colonial Night Watch

November 30, 2018 0

The City of St Augustine reported the following traffic notes to Historic City News this morning. Tomorrow, Saturday, December 1, [...]

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

November 30, 2018 0

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

BREAKING: San Marco Avenue closed to repair water main break

by HistoricCity Staff in Public Safety 0

The Florida Department of Transportation reported to Historic City News that the City of St. Augustine is currently on-site addressing a water main break on San Marco Avenue between Dismukes Street and Missouri Avenue.

Guest: This winter water every-other-week only

December 13, 2018 0

Guest: This winter water every-other-week only Ann B. Shortelle, Ph.D. Executive Director St. Johns River Water Management District Special to Historic City News Even in Florida, lawns and landscapes take a break during the winter [...]
Guest: Helping a friend through a divorce during the holidays

December 8, 2018 0
Letter: Let citizens vote to elect Chief of Police

November 26, 2018 1
Letter: Inaccurate reporting of Light-up Night in newspaper

November 23, 2018 0

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