HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2018

Tree trimming scheduled for West Augustine

St Augustine’s Streets and Grounds Manager, Charlene Putz, announced the upcoming schedule for tree trimming along streets in West Augustine. K & S Tree Service, a city contractor, will be trimming trees in the rights of way. Historic City News readers who live or work in the affected areas are asked for their cooperation. So…

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Public Safety

Early voting begins Saturday

Historic City News readers will begin voting early in the August 28th Primary Election beginning this Saturday, August 18th. This is the most flexible voting period before Election Day since voters may cast their ballot at any of the locations, regardless of address or home precinct. This election is open to all registered voters in St…

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Government

Local man in jail facing three criminal traffic charges

Historic City News was informed that Gregory Lee Johnson, who resides at 1632 Bay Hawk Ln Apt D3 in Saint Augustine, finds himself in the St Johns County Detention Facility this morning where he is currently being held without bond. Johnson was arrested by deputies just before noon Sunday and is facing three criminal charges….

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Public Safety

#WalkAway

“The #WalkAway Campaign is a true grassroots movement,” founder Brandon Starka tells Historic City News. “It is a video campaign movement, dedicated to sharing the stories of people who can no longer accept the current ideology of liberalism and what the Democratic Party has become.” Editorially, Historic City News has remained true to our conservative…

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Editorials

Letter: Proud to release Gullah Geechee film through Historic City News

Letter: Proud to release Gullah Geechee film through Historic City News Derek Boyd HankersonProducer and DirectorSt Augustine, FL Beatrice-Boyd Productions is proud to announce that my ahkh (Hebrew for “brother”) Michael Gold, will be streaming our new film “Gullah Geechee Corridor and the East Coast Greenways” in his newsfeed, Historic City News, when it is…

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Editorials

Henry Flagler sculpture installed at Potter’s Wax Museum

Potter’s Wax Museum, the historic, family-friendly visitor and local attraction in downtown St. Augustine, Fla., offers a surreal experience with famous Hollywood celebrities, professional all-star athletes, and political figures. And now, the Museum’s first bronze sculpture will be featured outside of the venue as a lifelike and life size bronze casting of Henry Flagler. Potter’s…

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Community

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Historic City News was notified by Florida Department of Transportation Public Information Officer, Monica R. Reifeiss, that traffic will be impacted at the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations where roadwork is being conducted. Be alert to lane closures and temporary detours, as well as increased congestion in these areas. FDOT employees and…

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Community

Will Jacksonville’s once KKK grand dragon stop Rawls hate group?

With all the hate-mongering rearing its ugly head around St Augustine, racial epithets indiscriminately hurled at white citizens of St Augustine, false accusations of racism, bigotry, and white supremacy designed to annoy the peaceful members of our city because a small handful didn’t get their way, Historic City News found it ironic that a former…

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