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Delegation from Avilés to meet with Mayor
A delegation from St. Augustine’s sister city of Aviles, Spain, will be visiting this week in conjunction with the annual celebration of Founder Pedro Menendez’ birthday.
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Index of Government House collection online
Thomas Reed Caswell, University of Florida Libraries Liaison for the Government House Research Collection, has forwarded some exciting news to the St. Augustine news desk at Historic City News of interest to readers who research local historical subject matter.
Posted inPublic Safety
Jury finds Michael Renard Jackson guilty of murder
The trial of a man accused of raping and slaying a veterinary technician in Orange Park has resulted in a guilty verdict being returned late this morning in the first degree murder and sexual battery case.
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Two year-old child spared in domestic disturbance
The local St. Augustine news desk has learned that at about 7:30 Wednesday night, Police Officer Michael Linsky responded to a domestic disturbance call on Kings Ferry Way involving a two year-old child.
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Three appointed to FSDB Board of Trustees
Today, Governor Charlie Crist announced to the St. Augustine local news desk that the following appointments have been made for the Board of Trustees of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind; pending Senate confirmation:
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Police make arrest in burglary of downtown stores
Community Affairs Officer Barbara Clifford of the St. Augustine Police Department reported to the local St. Augustine news desk that police have solved two burglaries that occurred in the downtown area.
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Palm Coast Pharmacy Robbed Saturday
A masked gunman walked into the Palm Coast Pharmacy on Pine Cone Drive Saturday morning and demanded drugs before fleeing from the store on foot, according to an alert received by the local news desk from Flagler County Sheriff’s Public Information Officer, Debra Johnson.
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Conference for public administration professionals
The Flagler College Public Administration Program will host a one-day conference for public administration professionals on this Friday, February 26th, according to an announcement received at the local St. Augustine news desk from Priscilla Proctor; Coordinator of College and Public Relations.