Historic City News

Inside the City Commission elections

A four-way race for the lone St Augustine City Commission seat to be contested this year, has drawn responses from each of the candidates to a questionnaire that were posed by former mayor George Gardner and provided to Historic City News in today’s St Augustine Report.

Government

County residents not safe around Ken Bryan

Ken Bryan’s apologists at the St Augustine Record and outgoing commissioner Mark Miner want voters to think that this publication, in league with the St Johns County Republican Executive Committee and the Freemasons, are circulating misinformation about a potentially violent and abusive man who sits on our commission — temporarily as Chairman.

Government

Second Annual Back2School Beach Fest

Keepers of the Coast and Friends of the St Augustine Amphitheatre are inviting Historic City News readers to grab your friends and neighbors, and plan to attend the free Back2School Beach Fest on Saturday, August 18th, on St Augustine Beach and at the St Augustine Amphitheatre.

Community

Student-Parent orientation August 17

The St. Johns County School District is hosting a districtwide orientation on Friday, August 17 from 8 a.m. to noon. Orientation is an opportunity for students and parents to get supply lists, receive class schedules, and meet teachers.

Community

Cultural Council holds planning meeting

Andy Witt reported to Historic City News that the St Johns Cultural Council will hold an arts, culture and heritage constituency meeting on Thursday, August 16 at 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. in the Prosperity Bank Community Room located at 790 North Ponce De Leon Boulevard in St Augustine.

Community

Letter: The status quo isn’t working

Letter: The status quo isn’t working Brian Iannucci St Johns, FL Dear Editor: Early Voting Has Begun! As my fellow Historic City News readers are heading to the polls to vote in this important primary, I am hoping you will remember a few things:

Editorials

Politicians don’t control Historic City News

Just a note to more than 11,000 registered users of historiccity.com and over 5,200 daily subscribers to Weekday Issue who have expressed concern that incumbent political candidates, not endorsed by Historic City News, would use their position to squelch the voice of our reporters, rest assured, that will not be the outcome.

Editorials

Airport wins environmental project of the year

Chairman Carl Youman announced to Historic City News reporters that the St Johns County Airport Authority has received the “2012 General Aviation Airport Environmental Project of the Year” award by the Florida Airports Council.

Government