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Strengthen St. Augustine’s unique brand
Dana Ste. Claire, director of the city’s Heritage Department and of the 450th Commemoration told Historic City News that he has a response to suggestions of dethroning our economic engine.
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New Businesses through 10/25/2009
Begin Business Date: 10/19/2009 End Business Date: 10/25/2009
From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH
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New winter watering restrictions in force
As Historic City News readers “fall behind” Sunday, November 1st, and change their clocks from Daylight Savings Time to Eastern Standard Time, we want to remind you that landscape irrigation will now be limited to only one day each week.
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County adopts emergency locator system
Historic City News would like to recognize Eagle Scout Andrew Domingoes, a 16-year-old member of Troop 274 in St. Augustine, for crafting a simple but potentially lifesaving plan to protect visitors to St. Johns County beaches.
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Internet travel companies arguing over taxes
Historic City News reported that at the June 2nd meeting of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, a motion was approved to adopt a Resolution authorizing the County Attorney to execute a Class Representative Employment Contract with four Florida law firms.
25th Annual Great Chowder Debate
Historic City News has received an invitation for our readers to join more than 30 area restaurants who will compete this Sunday, November 1st, for the Best Chowder Award during the 25th Annual Great Chowder Debate.
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US 1 lane closure required by sign project
The City of St. Augustine has updated Historic City News on a temporary lane closure necessitated by the installation of directional and informational signs that are part of the city’s Heritage Sign Project.
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Everyone has a part in the 450th process
Historic City News was watching Monday night’s city commission meeting when it became apparent that at least two commissioners were feeling out-of-the-loop when it came to communications surrounding the 450th planning.