St. Johns libraries participate in Teen Tech Week
Karen Pan reported to Historic City News that local teens will be tuning in at the library as St. Johns County celebrates the second annual Teen Tech Week March 8-14, 2009.
Year: 2009
Flagler design students earn honors
Liz Daube reported to Historic City News that Flagler College graphic design students have won several awards at a recent ADDY competition in Jacksonville as well as taking first place at this year’s American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Student Poster Competition.
Reduce Homelessness St. Johns moves forward
Mayor Joe Boles’ task force on homelessness held its second meeting last Tuesday, adopting a title and beginning its task of structuring a plan for our community according to City Public Affairs communique The St. Augustine Report received by Historic City News this morning.
City may ban soliciting at overlaoded intersection
If a proposed ordinance is advanced Monday, the heavily traveled intersection of US 1 and SR 207 will no longer be a soliciting site.
Commission considers cell tower ordinance
Historic City News learned from discussion at the last city commission meeting that the City is considering the enactment of a cell phone tower ordinance which will be on the agenda for this Monday.
Usina’s recommended for La Florida award
Historic City News is pleased to report that Frank and Betty Usina have been recommended by Commissioner Don Crichlow to receive our city’s highest honor, the La Florida Award.
$480k Signage contract up for approval
George Gardner reported to Historic City News through The St. Augustine Report that a $480,000 design and build contract is going before the City Commission for approval Monday night, signaling a start to the long-awaited highway signage that will direct traffic to the Historic Downtown Parking Facility.
Artists sue City of St. Augustine
Historic City News has verified that on yesterday, as threatened, a group of downtown artists filed suit against the city in United States District Court through their attorneys; Sheppard, White, Thomas & Kachergus, P.A. of Jacksonville and Thomas E. Cushman, Esquire of St. Augustine.