Year: 2009

County staff attends Atlanta conference

From September 23rd to 26th, Historic City News learned that St. Johns County Land Resource Coordinator Amy Gilboy Meide attended the “Breaking the Color Barrier in the Great American Outdoors” conference in Atlanta.

Community

Officers collect snipe signs

Historic City News has learned that during the month of September, Code Enforcement Officers collected over 1,000 snipe signs — mostly from County rights-of-way.

Community

4H youth celebrate National 4-H Week

St. Johns County 4-H celebrated “National 4-H Week” this week, October 4th through 10th, recognizing the rich and long tradition of the 4-H Youth Development Program according to a report received by Historic City News.

Community

Commission adopts legislative action plan

Historic City News has learned that at last Tuesday’s meeting of the county commissioner, the board adopted the 2010 Legislative Action Plan; a focused list of issues for which the County seeks assistance from our state and federal delegations.

Government

City offers free and discounted parking options

With the busy fall event season upon us and holiday shopping right around the corner, the City of St. Augustine send a reminder to Historic City News about opportunities for free and discounted parking that are available downtown.

Government

Discover First America – Legacies of La Florida

Leslee F. Keys, Director of Corporate, Foundation, and Government Relations, reported to Historic City News that Flagler College, the St. Augustine 450th Commemoration Commission and other partners were fortunate to receive funding under a Florida Humanities Council Grant.

Installation begins on heritage sign project

In order to accomplish the installation of signs as part of the St. Augustine Heritage Signage Project, Carrie Smithheart, CEI Project Manager with England, Thims & Miller, Inc., reported the following lane closure schedule to Historic City News.

Community