Year: 2012

5K team runs to support breast cancer survivor

This Sunday, February 12, at 6:30 am, Florida House of Representatives candidate Kim Kendall and her “Team Kendall” informed Historic City News that they will start and finish a 5K race at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville.

Community

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Laurie Sanderson reported the following St. Augustine and St. Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.

Public Safety

Guest Column: Who actually owns property?

Who actually owns property and has right to it? Alan Kelso St Augustine, FL Our Founders never would have envisioned the granting of eminent domain powers to non-elected bodies nor that the arm of Government would have become so far reaching as today.

Editorials

First hearing on Senate Bill 1348 Tuesday

The City of St Augustine Director of Public Affairs, Paul Williamson, is asking Historic City News readers to contact legislators by telephone or e-mail before the first committee hearing on the Senate Bill, currently scheduled for Tuesday, February 14th at 1:30 p.m.

Government

Florida State bestows two awards on Proctor

Florida State University President, Dr Eric J Barron, reported to Historic City News that they recently honored Flagler College Chancellor and Florida State Representative Bill Proctor with two awards for his work — both with the students of the State of Florida and in appreciation of eight years of legislative leadership.

Community

Ron DeSantis announces run for Congress

Republican Ron DeSantis announced to Historic City News that he would be running for the United States House of Representatives, seeking to represent his fellow residents of the newly-proposed 6th Congressional District along Florida’s First Coast.

Government

Jury selection March 19th in Jones case

St Augustine City Commissioner Errol Jones says that he is eager to clear his name in two charges that he believes have been brought against him by local police officers who were simply “inexperienced” and “overreacted” to his presence at the scene of a family disturbance on October 22, 2011.

Public Safety