HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2010

Removal of Moorings from City Waterways

Pursuant to City Ordinance No. 2009-38, the City of St. Augustine gives notice that the process of removing all unattended, unpermitted private moorings from all area waterways within the City limits will begin on February 25, 2010.

Government

Oxycodone possession leads to arrest

Community Affairs Officer Barbara Clifford of the St. Augustine Police Department reports to the local news desk that while patrolling the area of South Dixie and Marion, Corporal Tim Bryan observed an older model Chevy with an expired tag; traveling northbound.

Public Safety

Grand Theft charges filed in theft from vehicle

St. Augustine City Police have filed charges with the State Attorney’s Office against 61 year-old Tommy Griffin in connection with the theft of over $2,000 in property from a home on January 29th.

Public Safety

Local Toyota General Manager explains recall

In an open letter to Historic City News readers, General Manager Jared Gaiennie of St. Augustine Toyota wrote the local news desk to reassure customers that if they are driving a vehicle that has been recalled, the dealership is there to help.

Community

Local government observes President’s Day

All offices of the City of St. Augustine will be closed Monday, February 15, in observance of President’s Day to re-open at 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 16th.

Government

Nine summer camp locations offered this year

Online lottery registration for the St. Johns County Super Summer Spectacular will begin on March 1st and will close on March 12th at 5:00 p.m.

Community

Third Annual Father Daughter Dance

St. Augustine local news reporters learned that St. Johns County Recreation & Parks department will hold their third Annual Father Daughter Dance tomorrow night, Friday February 12th at the Ketterlinus Gym Community Center located at 60 Orange Street.

Community

Luck is changing for Mala Compra plantation

The local news desk learned that the Society for Historical Archaeology has honored Flagler County with its 2010 Merit Award, the first of its kind in Florida, for preserving the nineteenth-century plantation, Mala Compra.

Community