Patti A. Christensen received a gubernatorial appointment today to fill the vacancy on the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court created by the retirement of Judge Edward E. Hedstrom, according to an announcement received by Historic City News.
Historic City News has learned that there are now two dead after a St. Augustine South neighborhood was evacuated by Sheriff’s deputies and special, tactical teams from cooperating law enforcement and emergency service agencies.
Public Information Officer Sgt. Chuck Mulligan reported to Historic City News from the scene of a fatal shooting on Queen Road that occurred within the past half hour and a manhunt for the shooter is underway.
This afternoon’s performance by members of the St. Augustine Jazz Society concludes this summer’s Concerts in the Plaza; as the Labor Day Weekend winds to a close.
Community Affairs Officer Barbara Stevens reported to Historic City News that Chick-fil-A and the Saint Augustine Police Department are partnering up and inviting children of all ages to come spin basketballs with world record holder “Spin-man”.
The St. Augustine Independent Restaurants Association, composed of independent restaurant operators in the city, has grown from primarily serving a unified marketing function for its members into an ambassador; promoting St Augustine as a dining destination and raising thousands of dollars for local charitable organizations.
Drainage improvements on King Street, between US-1 and Malaga Street, originally scheduled to begin on Tuesday will be postponed until January, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.
St. Johns Count officials notified Historic City News that Corona Road in Ponte Vedra Beach will be closed to all vehicular traffic between Ponte Vedra Boulevard and Rutile Drive for approximately six months beginning September 13th.
