Rabid racoon alert in downtown St. Augustine
Community Affairs Officer Barbara Clifford of the St. Augustine Police Department asked Historic City News local reporters to caution our readers in the Flagler Model Land Neighborhood (Saragossa Street area) concerning recent incidents with rabid raccoons.

At the McCollum for Governor, African-American coalition roll-out the other day a journalist asked me why as an “African-America” I was supporting Attorney General Bill McCollum for Governor when he failed to sign legislation creating a holiday during his tenure as a Congressman for Martin Luther King Day.
The St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau informed Historic City News reporters that they will host a must-see event for everyone with an interest in tourism on Tuesday, May 18th.
St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys reported some great entertainment activities for Historic City News readers this weekend.
St. Johns County Cultural Council, the county’s designated local arts agency, periodically reports upcoming cultural events to local Historic City News reporters for the benefit of our readers.
Members of the Republican Club of Greater St. Augustine will hear from the four Republican candidates already announced in the contest for St. Johns County Commission Seat in District Two during a presentation at their meeting Monday night.
Historic City News readers are being asked to help the Sheriff’s Office Property Crimes Unit to identify vandals who slashed tires on multiple vehicles in two World Golf Village sub-divisions over the weekend.