Bar patrons detain robber until lawmen arrive
A 22-year-old Marco Island man is charged with attacking and robbing a Palm Coast man in the parking lot of a local bar Thursday evening according to a report received by Historic City News this morning.
Year: 2010
Rare crocodile breeding success
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park reported to Historic City News that, in addition to over twenty species of crocodilians, they now have three brand new slender-snouted crocodiles — and 13 more are on the way.
Reporters take note of high bail bonds
Historic City News local St. Johns County reporters find three inmates booked into the St. Johns County Detention Facility yesterday with higher-than-usual appearance bond requirements — each over a quarter of a million dollars.
Results of public audit announced
The St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections Office has announced to Historic City News on September 2, 2010, that they have concluded the Public Manual Audit of the official ballots cast during the August 24th Primary Election as required by section 101.591, Florida Statutes.
Upcoming Florida Living History events
Florida Living History, Inc. periodically updates Historic City News readers by submitting items from their local events calendar including living history program demonstrations and re-created portrayals of significant historical events.
Fraser promotes JSL campaign on Facebook
Historic City News has seen the Internet used to promote everything under the sun, and now, in a clever new twist, local businesswoman Elaine Fraser has created a Facebook page dedicated to her activities with Junior Service League.
Decision: Cladek creditors retain some assets
About two weeks ago on August 13, 2010, Historic City News learned that the Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge of the Middle District of Florida, halted the sale of automobile loan assets of Lydia Cladek, Inc. — sustaining an objection to a motion to allow the sale of $1,049,000 in performing (paying) loans.
County provides beach updates
St. Johns County beach officials told local reporters with Historic City News that they anticipate the impact of Hurricane Earl to be gone from the area by Saturday, leaving calmer water for the Labor Day weekend.