Early voting ends in St Johns County
St Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes reported to Historic City News in St Augustine that all polling locations have closed on this, the last day of early voting in the 2012 Primary Election.

St Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes reported to Historic City News in St Augustine that all polling locations have closed on this, the last day of early voting in the 2012 Primary Election.
During the regular business meeting Monday evening, St Augustine city commissioners will consider proposed Ordinance 2012-10 to allow banners on city-owned light poles for limited, “government-only” use.
If Historic City News readers can keep their eyes open long enough to make it to item number 14 on Monday night’s city commission meeting, they can watch commissioners engage City Manager John Regan in a discussion regarding the disposition of the bayfront miniature golf course.
Historic City News reporters traveled to Town Center in Palm Coast this morning to check in on Sheriff Don Fleming as Flagler County citizens took advantage of a program to collect unwanted firearms and prescription pills — with no questions asked.
Letter: A-Street community garden
Dennis Dean
St Augustine Beach, FL
Dear Editor:
All we wanted was a nice, aesthetically pleasing garden in the public plaza of our neighborhood; something that everybody could use and enjoy.
The Guana Tolomato Matanzas Research Reserve announced to local Historic City News reporters that they would be collaborating with the Ocean Conservancy to host International Coastal Cleanup Day on September 15, from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. and they are asking our readers to volunteer.
Next week, Historic City News readers in St Augustine will get a first look at plans for a redesigned Colonial Spanish Quarter when its new manager, Colonial Quarter, LLC, asks the Historic Architectural Review Board for permission to construct outbuildings, rehabilitate existing buildings, conduct site and landscape alterations, and install site furniture.
Flagler County Sheriff Don Fleming explained to Historic City News that patrol on his roadways can mean more than just traffic stops and getting bad guys – it can also include a few rodeo skills as part of the job.