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Last call for absentee ballots
Historic City News and St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections Penny Halyburton reminds voters that absentee ballots can still be picked up at five locations in St. Johns County.
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Republican Party urges NO vote on Charter
In an announcement received by Historic City News this morning, the St. Johns County Republican Party’s Executive Committee (REC) informed us that they met recently to take positions in the November 4th General Election.
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Early voting draws to a close
Today is the final day for early voting in St. Johns County. Friday was another record day reported by Jenny M. O’Dell, Director of Public Information & Voter Education for the St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections, with 5,693 early voting ballots cast.
Halloween weekend plans
Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau has reported to Historic City News several special events for this weekend that may be of interest to our readers.
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Daylight Saving Time ends tonight
Historic City News wants to remind our readers that Daylight Saving Time ends tonight. On the first Sunday in November, clocks are set back one hour at 2:00 a.m. local daylight time, which becomes 1:00 a.m. local standard time.
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Ben Franklin in town for Election Day
Historic City News has learned that Benjamin Franklin will spend Election Day November 4th at several St. Augustine polls beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Posted inPublic Safety
Deputies arrest construction theft suspects
Two Duval County men were arrested Thursday morning on charges of trespassing on a construction site and petit theft according to SJSO Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw in a report provided to Historic City News.
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Burglar of beach home arrested
According to a media release received by Historic City News this morning, a 38-year old Duval County man was arrested on charges of burglary to a dwelling and petit theft yesterday morning.