Posted inEditorials
Claiming the Bridge of Lions
We’ve waited a long time to get the Bridge of Lions back online, but, now that it is, I am reminded that everything about the bridge is not to be celebrated.
Posted inCommunity
Two days later – restored bridge fails
The Historic City News local St. Augustine news team received word from police spokesperson Barbara Clifford that the newly re-opened Bridge of Lions has already failed.
Posted inGovernment
Ordinance would restrict commercial property use
Local news reporters will watch as a proposed ordinance goes before the St. Augustine City Commission Monday night; to regulate the height and allowed operating time for commercial, recreational, and entertainment facilities.
Posted inGovernment
Freeman seeks resolution against offshore drilling
Commissioner Leanna Freeman will address the other members of the St. Augustine City Commission at their regular meeting Monday night in hopes of approving a resolution that she has proposed to limit offshore oil drilling.
Posted inPublic Safety
DUI saturation patrol yields 3 arrests
St. Johns County local news reporters learned that as part of a three step continuing operation, Sheriff’s deputies conducted a D.U.I. saturation patrol Wednesday evening.
Abrams: Higher education breeds lifestyle of debt
Flagler College alumnus Logan Abrams will be making a presentation on his new book, “Debt U: How Higher Education Breeds a Lifestyle of Debt,” on Wednesday, March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Flagler Room at Flagler College.
Posted inPublic Safety
St. Patricks Day arrests in food stamp fraud
Florida Department of Law Enforcement reported to local news reporters at Historic City News that twenty-one store owners and clerks have been arrested following an intensive 10-week, statewide undercover operation to combat public assistance fraud.
Posted inPublic Safety
74 year-old Palm Coast woman arrested
Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 74-year-old Palm Coast woman on charges of fleeing and eluding a police officer, resisting arrest with violence and battery on a law enforcement officer Wednesday morning according to a news report received by Historic City News.