3rd Annual Veteran’s Sunset Celebration
St. Johns County Commissioner for District 1, Cyndi Stevenson, has invited Historic City News readers to the 3rd Annual Veteran’s Sunset Celebration on November 10th.
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Disgruntled customer makes un-welcome deposit
A man is being sought by police today after he reportedly relieved himself in the document tube of a drive-through teller at a Palm Coast bank yesterday, according to an alert forwarded by Public Information Officer Debra Johnson to Historic City News this afternoon.
110 year-old stolen firearm returned to owner
Historic City News has been notified by the Office of the United States Attorney that an antique family heirloom, stolen by a St. Augustine woman and her accomplice, was returned yesterday to the great grandson of its original owner in Houston, Texas.
Weekend full of St Augustine entertainment choices
St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys informed Historic City News reporters that in addition to the regular First Friday Art Walk event, this week holds some extra special events including the 26th Annual Great Chowder Debate to benefit the Shriner Children’s Hospital and a chance to slip back to the late…
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Exotic dancer jailed for attack on paramedic and deputy
A thirty year-old “exotic dancer” at the Jacksonville Gold Club was arrested this morning in St. Augustine — but not before putting up a fight that landed her two third-degree felony charges for battery on an officer, firefighter, or EMT and a first degree misdemeanor charge for resisting arrest.
Light-up Night only two weeks away
Activities related to Light-Up! Night, the start of St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights, and the first ever Colombia St. Augustine Marathon will necessitate a number of disruptions of traffic in downtown St. Augustine on Saturday and Sunday, November 19 and 20, Paul Williamson told Historic City News.
Association offers social media education to county
Historic City News in St. Augustine was informed by Communications Director Cragin Mosteller that the Florida Association of Counties is encouraging local government participation in a series of seminars aimed at educating participants in the use of social media as a communications tool.
Expedia deal doubles Orlando hotel tax income
By Sara K. Clarke Orlando Sentinel Orange County’s hotel taxes for the month of September soared by 99.4 percent over a year earlier, after including a big boost from a secret settlement the county received from online-travel company Expedia.