Historic City News

Tom Manuel will change not-guilty plea

According to his court docket, Historic City News has learned that Thomas G. Manuel, who was suspended by the Governor from his office as St. Johns County Commission Chairman, is scheduled to change his not-guilty plea to bribery charges this morning.

Government

Editorial: The History of Complacency

As I look around today at the temperament of society I find myself very disappointed and I shake my head and wonder how so many Americans became so complacent.

Editorials

Smithsonian meeting at Fort Mose a success

Derek Boyd Hankerson reported to Historic City News on the success of the event that was held yesterday at Fort Mose with the Directors of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African-American History and Culture.

Community

Scheduled Water Outage August 4

The City of St. Augustine will be making repairs to the water main in Lincolnville on Blanco Street which will affect the water supply for the surrounding areas.

Community

Stevenson discusses the proposed budget

I like to discuss opinions and perspectives with our elected leaders — especially at budget time. County Commission Chairman Cyndi Stevenson forwarded some of her observations about this year’s budget along for me to consider.

Government

Victory III cruise among weekend activities

Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau updated Historic City News on this weekend’s entertainment events.

Community

No texting while driving, Representative says

A push for legislation to place restrictions on drivers’ cell phone use has begun in Florida in the wake of a highly publicized report read by Historic City News that calls attention to the dangers of driving while talking or texting.

Editorials

Princeton Review ranks Flagler among the best

Historic City News has learned that Flagler College is one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review.

Community