HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2012

Randy Brunson enters District 5 race

In addition to a three-way Republican Primary for the District 5 seat on the St Johns County Commission, Randy Brunson has announced to Historic City News that he will run in the General Election for that seat; without party affiliation. Brunson accompanied by his wife, Carol, went to the Supervisor of Elections office together to…

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Government

Search expanded near McCullough Creek

Early this morning, Historic City News was notified that robbery homicide investigators from St Johns County, Putnam County detectives, specialized K-9 Units from Brevard County, along with recruits from the St Johns River State College Criminal Justice Academy expanded the search near McCullough Creek for additional evidence following the gruesome discovery Sunday of skeletal human…

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Public Safety

Ash Wednesday liturgies announced

Father Thomas Willis, Rector of Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine has announced to local Historic City News reporters the schedule of liturgies for Ash Wednesday, February 22nd.

Community

Seawall to be preserved as waterfront park

About fifty residents, military personnel, businessmen, media and government officials crowded under the tent south of the west end of the Bridge of Lions at the St Augustine Marina this morning — facing 35 degree temperatures and a chilly wind off the Matanzas River to celebrate the continuation of a project begun almost 350 years…

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Community

Stray Rounds with Jeff Edel

Regular Historic City News contributor, Jeffrey Edel who is a US Park Ranger and the Historic Weapons Supervisor at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, and this month, he writes about the use of paper cartridges since the 1930’s.

Community

Chamber of Commerce councils announce events

St Johns County Chamber of Commerce Communications Manager Beau Phillips, updated Historic City News local reporters with dates, times and programs for the Business Councils and their meetings for February.

Business

Hutto given green light to make settlement

Historic City News reporters attended Friday when Florida School for the Deaf and Blind president Danny Hutto, who will retire April 30th, was given a unanimous show of support, and direction to continue negotiation with the City of St Augustine to settle their differences related to Collins House.

Community

Marriage Licenses Applications – 2/12/2012

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