HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2010

City can begin sales of Castillo tickets in Quarter

Castillo de San Marcos Superintendent Gordie Wilson told Historic City News reporters and commissioners at their meeting this week, that, as early as this month, the City of St. Augustine could be selling tickets for admission to the fort.

Community

Registration for General Election closes Monday

Assistant Supervisor of Elections, Vicky Oakes, reminds Historic City News readers that the last day to register to vote in the General Election is Monday, October 4th.

Government

SAHS celebrates 50 years – inducts Hall of Fame

Less than two weeks from now, the St. Augustine-Ketterlinus High School Alumni Association, Inc. reminds Historic City News readers that they will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of St. Augustine High School, at its Varella Avenue location, with a dinner at the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village.

Artists-musicians-boaters-horses are not trash

Artists, really? I’m downtown everyday and I’ve yet to see any artists down there. All I see is a bunch of lazy, smelly, worthless weirdo’s begging for handouts. Keep going city, get rid of the trash.

Editorials

Guest Column: Sheriff offers Halloween tips

David B. Shoar, Sheriff St. Johns County, Florida Later this month many of our children will be taking part in the age-old custom of “trick or treating” on Halloween. Our goal at the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is that this event is an enjoyable adventure for everyone and I would like to pass along…

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Editorials

Republicrat – Democrat voter who registers Republican

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink tells Historic City News that she has picked up endorsements from St. Johns County Commissioners Phillip J. Mays, who represents District 4, and Ken Bryan, who represents District 5.

Government

Flagler professor presents paper in Buenos Aires

Flagler College informed Historic City News that Dr. Timothy Johnson, professor of religion and chair of Liberal Studies, has been invited to present a paper at the Universidad Nacional de San Martín in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Community

Street Closings announced for Pink up the Pace

The City of St. Augustine announced to Historic City News that the closing of some streets and some intermittent traffic disruptions in the downtown area will be necessary during the running of the second annual “Pink up the pace 5K” on Saturday, October 2nd.