Before residents in the city knew Carl Halbirt, Historic City News reporters remember the Volunteer Trowel Drill Team and Kazoo Band of the St Augustine Archaeological Association; whose members were always welcome to dig into the city’s historic past.
St Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes announced to Historic City News in St Augustine that elections office staff members would conduct two voter registration drives this weekend in anticipation of the General Election to be held November 6.
Letter: St Augustine Record reporter is the bully
Denny Dean
St Augustine Beach
Peter Guinta’s opinions are getting in the way of his judgment, again.
I have no control over my neighbors or their actions and I have never condoned threatening or aggressive behavior.
Just one day after Historic City News reported that authorities were on the trail of a man whose elderly Ponte Vedra Beach victims say snookered them out of thousands of dollars, 42-year-old Bryan Keith Ruby turned himself in to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office on a local charge.
For well over a century, Historic City News readers and their local families have enjoyed a love affair with Saint Augustine’s most identifiable fruit — the noble datil pepper; and Saturday October 6 and Sunday October 7, as part of the St Johns County Home and Garden Show, your friends and neighbors will be looking for you at the 2012 Datil Pepper Festival.
Saturday morning, when the parents of a young girl left their daughter in the care of 67-year-old Joseph Larry Baggett, they never expected what they would learn when they returned to pick her up.
Monday evening, the stoic St Augustine Beach Mayor, Gary Snodgrass, announced to a room full of angry city residents that the controversial community garden constructed on the corner of “A” Street and Second Avenue, “was a well-intentioned effort to improve our community”. Woops.
Historic City News has learned that tomorrow morning; the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Community Network and Chaplaincy Services would hold an educational forum for workers in St Johns County’s faith and community-based programs geared towards young people and their families.
