HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2012

San Marco will close for 2012 March for Life

The City of St Augustine wants to notify Historic City News readers to expect San Marco Avenue to be closed to all vehicular traffic during the 2012 March for Life procession that begins at approximately 12 noon on Saturday, January 14.

Public Safety

City of St Augustine offices will close

Historic City News readers will find that all offices of the City of St Augustine will be closed on Monday, January 16 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr., holiday. Solid waste pick up schedule will remain unchanged, according to city spokesperson, Paul Williamson.

Government

Letter: Picket for Coalition of Immokalee Workers

Letter: Picket for Coalition of Immokalee Workers Terry Buckenmeyer St Augustine, FL Dear Editor:

Editorials

A year later – Vilano Publix ready for business

Dwaine Stevens announced to local Historic City News reporters in St Augustine that next Saturday, January 14th, at 8:00 a.m., approximately 110 Publix associates will go to work when the door to their new Vilano Beach Town Center supermarket opens to shoppers.

Business

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.

Community

Park Service appoints new Chief of Interpretation

Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas National Monuments in St Augustine have a new Chief of Interpretation, according to an announcement received by Historic City News last week.

Community

Letter: Tea Party petitions Mica on Saturday

Letter: Tea Party petitions Mica on Saturday Lance Thate St Augustine, FL Dear Editor:

Editorials

Arrest in hit-and-run crash after anonymous tip

Before 10:00 p.m. last night, law enforcement investigators were able to make an arrest in the Moultrie Road hit-and-run collision that occurred at 5:40 a.m. in St Augustine and left its victim clinging to life; and, this morning, Sheriff David B Shoar is crediting the immediate media response for prompting a good citizen to make…

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