City holds budget workshop meeting
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City holds budget workshop meeting

The City of St. Augustine reported to Historic City News that they will continue the process of finalizing and adopting the budget for the coming fiscal year and that every opportunity is being made to inform and invite the public into this important annual activity.

City may spend $300K to renovate VIC
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City may spend $300K to renovate VIC

St. Augustine Heritage Tourism Director Dana Ste. Claire outlined for Historic City News reporters, commissioners and an audience of about 40 attending a 450th Workshop yesterday, his recommendation for creating modular and mobile exhibit units inside the Visitor Information Center.

Tragic moment frozen in time
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Tragic moment frozen in time

Historic City News reader Loren Townsend Zawawi captured images of the “clean-up” in progress at ground-zero of Friday evening’s gasoline tank explosion at the intersection of SR-16 and Masters Drive; reporting conditions that mirror those of a small war zone.

ISABELLE LOPEZ
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Welcoming Lopez to the City legal team

ISABELLE LOPEZ
ISABELLE LOPEZ
When Historic City News reported that Judge Julianne Piggott had resigned her seat on the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court, the shuffle began — resulting in transitions for a Jacksonville attorney, 40 year-old Isabelle C. Lopez, as well as the assistant city attorney, 41 year-old Carlos E. Mendoza.