Six new ordinances considered Monday night
Historic City News will report to our readers on a total of six potential new ordinances that come before the St. Augustine City Commission Monday night during their regular business meeting.
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Woman hits semi then trees – killed at scene
At about 8:00 p.m. last night, the Florida Highway Patrol reported to Historic City News that a Port Orange woman was killed when she collided with a semi-truck as she traveled north on I-95 from St. Augustine.
DNA funds awarded to help solve cold cases
St. Johns County Sheriff David B. Shoar announced to local Historic City News reporters in St. Augustine, that his office was recently awarded a “Solving Cold Cases with DNA” grant from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Destination casino bill due out today
Lawmakers learned yesterday that the state’s budget gap might reach nearly $2 billion, according to updated revenue estimates; however, some legislators remain leery of betting on casinos to bankroll the budget — while others are eyeing the gambling halls for scarce new revenue.
Editorial: Annual Evaluation of the City Manager
The very last item of business on Monday night’s agenda before the City of St. Augustine commission is an entry Historic City News readers should note; “Annual Evaluation of the City Manager”.
Deputies run for excercise — and a cause
Flagler Sheriff Donald W. Fleming commended several deputies who are putting their best foot forward, repeatedly; Historic City News learned they would run to keep fit and support fundraisers for local charities.
Florida Remembers: St. Augustine
Paul K. Williamson, Public Affairs Director for the City of St. Augustine, reported to Historic City News that our readers will want to watch the latest edition of Florida Crossroads, this week on PBS, and other public, educational and government stations across the state.
Van Dyke named Student of the Month
The Kiwanis Club of Historic St. Augustine announced that last week they recognized a local St. Augustine High School student as their “Student of the Month”, according to an announcement received by Historic City News.