Historic City News – Page 1471

The St Augustine Report goes private

The St. Augustine Report, a publication written by former Mayor – Commissioner George Gardner for the Public Affairs Department of the city, has lost its funding in this year’s budget, however, the newsletter will continue to be distributed, according to the author.

Business

Greek Festival returns for 14th year

In conjunction with the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church’s 14th annual Greek Festival on Saturday, October 8th, Historic City News has learned that there will be a fun run through downtown St. Augustine starting at 9:00 a.m. and concluding by 10:00 a.m.

Community

Bridge of Lions closed to replace markings

Gina Busscher told Historic City News reporters that the Bridge of Lions on State Road A1A in St. Augustine is scheduled to be closed to all traffic Tuesday night (October 4) beginning at 10:00 p.m. and reopening by 4:00 a.m. Wednesday morning.

Community

Fire department begins hydrant flow tests

Historic City News was notified by the City of St. Augustine that beginning Tuesday, October 4th, the St. Augustine Fire Department will begin conducting “flow tests” on fire hydrants in the area south of King Street.

Community

Bartram students learn the risks of drunk driving

The pain of a mother who, nine years later, still mourns the loss of her daughter was apparent to Historic City News reporters this morning when 52 year-old Renee Napier of Treasure Island urged Bartram Trail High School students to use a designated driver if they have been drinking.

Public Safety

Sheriff calls for lockdown of two Flagler schools

Two Flagler County schools are currently under a lock down while Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies search for possible burglary suspects in a home burglary that occurred around 10:20 this morning.

Public Safety

Save on original Halloween costumes

Betty Griffin House Thrift Shoppes suggest Historic City News readers who want an original, creative Halloween costume that does not come from a pre-packaged box, to try something different that no one else will have.

Community

Marriage Licenses Applications – 10/2/2011

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

Community