Historic City News readers will soon choose who to select for President of the United States; but they will have to choose between more than just Barack Obama and Mitt Romney — in fact twelve-pair of would-be president/vice-president candidate’s names will appear on the ballot, plus a blank line to select one of six additional write-in candidates.
Historic City News editor Michael Gold sat with St Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes yesterday morning for an update on the 2012 General Election — the first since this year’s reapportionment of voting districts.
Retired Court of Appeal Judge Frank D Upchurch, Jr, of St Augustine passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2012, at the Bailey Center for Caring at the age of 90-years-old; the result of injuries suffered in a fall.
Letter: Reject flawed Republican nominee
Angela K Casey
St Augustine, FL
Dear Editor:
As civic-minded Americans, we are obligated to promote government which is in the best interests of our families and our community, to the exclusion of the interests of any political party.
Eric Draper, Executive Director of Audubon Florida, reported to Historic City News that he recently brought congratulations and gifts for St Augustine’s youngest bird steward, 9-year-old John Brice.
Board member Steve Fricke has invited Historic City News readers to attend the 7th Annual Pancake Breakfast fundraiser presented by the Kiwanis Club of Historic St Augustine on Saturday October 13, 2012.
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.
Yesterday evening, the St Johns County Chamber of Commerce awarded several members of St Johns County’s business elite for their participation in strengthening the local business environment, according to a report from Historic City News reader Beau Phillips.
