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Southeast Branch Library Events

The St. Johns County Public Library System reported its plans for entertaining and educational events in store for Historic City News readers this month. Southeast Branch Library Events Telephone: (904) 827-6900 Fax: (904) 827-6905 Email: libse@sjcfl.us

Community

Lippi offers tips on proper tree maintenance

Native plant consultant Renee Stambaugh told Historic City News reporters that she would participate in a panel discussion that features City of St. Augustine Master Arborists and retired University of Florida Extension Agent, Chuck Lippi, on October 20, 2011.

Community

Writers in Residence: Khris Baxter

Screenwriter Khris Baxter will visit Flagler College in October to work with screenwriting students and deliver a presentation titled, “Don’t Let the Truth Get in the Way of a Good Story: Telling Compelling Stories in Non-Fiction Television.”

Community

Store owner charged with assault on customer

Public Information Officer Debra Johnson told local reporters with Historic City News that a Palm Coast jeweler was arrested after he pulled a gun this afternoon during an argument with a customer.

Public Safety

Free debit cards become fee debit cards

Many Historic City News readers in St. Augustine carry a debit card instead of cash and find it more convenient to use for payment than a personal check — for Bank of America customers, and those at some other area banks, that convenience is going to come at a price.

Business

Social networking: more than a place for friends

Social networking: more than a place for friends By Gena Anderson Administrative Editor The Gargoyle

Editorials

October is perfect for outdoor entertainment

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys informed St. Johns County reporters at Historic City News that October is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy all of the entertainment the area has to offer.

Community

New state laws take effect tomorrow

St. Augustine readers of Historic City News should know that more than two dozen laws were passed this year in the Florida legislature — from medical malpractice reform to new penalties for bestiality and sexting by minors; all of which will take effect this weekend.

Government