HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2010

Harriss: My point man on tough assignments

Bill Harriss, who is retiring after twelve years as City Manager, told reporters from Historic City News that his is pleased with the city commission’s decision to promote Chief Operations Officer, John Regan as his successor when he retires this summer.

Government

Nite at the Races success for St. Francis House

In an e-mail to local reporters with Historic City News, St. Francis House Executive Director Renee Morris said, “Thank you to everyone for making the 7th Annual A Nite At The Races an amazing event this year.”

Community

Regan to be next City Manager

On a motion made by Commissioner Nancy Sikes-Kline and approved by unanimous vote, Historic City News reporters watched as the City Commission accepted the resignation of 25-year employee and 12-year City Manager Bill Harriss, and, in the same moment decided to begin contract negotiation to replace him with the city’s current Chief Operations Officer, John…

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Government

Masters of the Southern Landscape exhibit

Stellers Gallery of Ponte Vedra informed Historic City News that they will exhibit the work of nationally-recognized oil painters Henry Von Genk, III and Peter Pettegrew as part of a collection entitled Masters of the Southern Landscape.

Community

Craigslist ad nets thirty-one unlicensed contractors

Sandra Rentfrow, Jacksonville Regional Program Administrator of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, reported to local news reporters at Historic City News that thirty-one unlicensed contractors were arrested today.

Public Safety

Final Judgments through 4/19/2010

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

Community

Marriage Licenses Applications – 4/25/2010

Community

Gerald Britton Roden

Gerald Britton Roden joined our heavenly father on April 22, 2010 after a short illness. Gerald was partners with his devoted wife Billie Roden for over 61 years and they recently celebrated 50 years in St. Augustine.