HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2012

David Fridell 2012 Employee of the Year

The City of St Augustine reported to Historic City News that David Fridell, a utility technician in the Transmission and Distribution Division of the Public Works Department, has been selected as Employee of the Year for 2012.

Community

Multiple crashes in progress on I-95 northbound

FHP and the Sheriff’s Office are on scene and investigating multiple crashes on I-95. At this time there are no fatalities.

Public Safety

Guest Column: Gopher tortoises

Guest Column: Gopher tortoises Susan van Hoek GTM Research Reserve Environmental Educator Marineland, FL According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, the gopher tortoise is the only land tortoise native to the United States, east of the Mississippi — its population is rapidly declining; they are listed as “threatened” in Florida and are candidates…

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Editorials

Marriage Licenses Applications – 11/25/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

Community

Final Judgments through 11/25/2012

Business

Flagler cold-weather shelter opens tonight

Carla Traister and Rabbi Merrill Shapiro informed Historic City News that the Flagler County Family Assistance Center will open their “cold weather” shelter at First United Methodist Church of Bunnell tonight.

Community

St Augustine Walmart associates still working

The Organization United for Respect at Walmart, known as OUR Walmart, launched their second Black Friday “walk out” nationwide against America’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. — locally, no hourly associates participated.

Business

Saturday installation will honor Christian Schroom

The Velo Fest Community Initiative reported to Historic City News in St Augustine that they will be installing a Ghost Bike in memory of Christian Schroom at the corner of Arredondo and Anastasia Boulevard on Saturday, November 24th at 3:00 p.m.

Community