HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2010

The Music Studio burglarized over weekend

The local St. Augustine news desk has learned that Police Officer Walt Makowski responded to 906 Anastasia Boulevard to investigate the burglary of The Music Studio which occurred sometime after closing Friday night.

Public Safety

Passengers rescued from capsizing sailboat

The local St. Augustine news desk has learned that last Friday afternoon, Police Corporal Jerry Whitehead responded to a vessel calling for assistance in the area of the St Augustine Inlet.

Community

Governor holds town hall meeting Friday

Registration begins at 2:00 Friday to attend a town hall meeting with Governor Charlie Crist and Florida Representative Lake Ray in Jacksonville according to an announcement received by Historic City News.

Government

Two reappointments at University of North Florida

Governor Charlie Crist announced the following two reappointments to the Board of Trustees for the University of North Florida, subject to Senate confirmation.

Community

Harvest of Hope festival starts on Friday

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys announced the following weekend entertainment activities to the local St. Augustine news desk; including three popular festivals, music and heritage activities.

Community

Hogans Harvest scheduled to open in June

Emergency Services & Homeless Coalition Project Coordinator Jean Harden is reaching out to Historic City News readers asking for donations to help the residents of Hogans Harvest as they begin their rehabilitation program.

Community

The West Augustine sewer line dilemma

Local news reporters learned from Chief Operations Officer John Regan at Monday night’s commission meeting that providing sewer lines throughout West Augustine is a $21.5 million project.

Government

Echo House deed transferred

In local St. Augustine news, the historic Echo House in Lincolnville is a major step closer to becoming a School of Excellence following last week’s transfer of the property from its board of trustees to St. Paul AME Church.

Community