HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2010

March for Life will necessitate road closures

Cathy DuPont reported to the St. Augustine local news desk of Historic City News that the March for Life planned for 11:00 a.m. on this Saturday, January 16th, will necessitate the City making a brief closure of a portion of San Marco Avenue and South Castillo Drive.

Woodard steps down so Thrasher can chair GOP

After Republican Party Chairman Jim Greer announced that he will be stepping down next month, the St. Johns County local news desk at Historic City News learned of the special election to select Greer’s replacement.

Government

New Businesses through 01/10/2010

Begin Business Date: 01/04/2010 End Business Date: 01/10/2010 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH

Business

More cultural events scheduled for January

Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.

McGovern speaks at Southeast Branch Library

The Friends of the Southeast Branch Library announced to the St. Augustine local news desk of Historic City News that former United States Senator George McGovern will address the membership at the annual meeting today.

Community

Weeks sells Panache building to Scarlett’s

Historic City News local St. Augustine news desk has learned that the popular downtown St. Augustine bar and restaurant, Scarlett O’Hara’s, has acquired an adjoining building and has plans to expand.

Business

Governor backs sales tax holiday reinstatement

In a statement received by the St. Johns County local news desk at Historic City News, Governor Crist said “The Back to School Sales Tax Holiday is a great way to stimulate the economy and help Florida families save on clothing, books and school supplies.”

Government

Letter: Thank You Friends of A1A volunteers

Editor: The Friends of A1A’s volunteers gave their time and effort to assist in what was a very busy fall season of events.

Editorials