Tuesday November 7, 2017 is Election Day in St. Johns County but ONLY for the voters of the Town of Hastings. This election is open to all registered voters who reside within the incorporated limits of the Town of Hastings.
Mailbag: Never again visit your city
Jimmy Hickman
Florence, Alabama
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 11:21 PM
My wife and I have just returned home from your city.
Master Sergeant Dylan L. Bryan, Public Information Officer for Troop G, informed local Historic City News reporters that charges are pending in the death of a 17-year-old Ponte Vedra Beach student, killed in a single vehicle crash Tuesday morning.
Historic City News was informed that at about 8:00 p.m. on Halloween night, St Augustine Police were dispatched to a disturbance call on Dr Martin Luther King Avenue near Lovett Street in Lincolnville.
One of St Augustine’s favorite breakfast and lunch restaurants was the victim of picketing by Flagler College students; then later in the day, members of the extremist group, Black Lives Matter.
Historic City News was informed by Community Affairs Officer Dee Brown that Saturday evening about 8:00 p.m., local police in St Augustine responded to a physical disturbance call on Anderson Circle around the American Legion Hall.
Letter: Should commission be allowed to ignore speakers?
Jane Marshall
St Augustine Shores, FL
Dear Historic City News editor:
I did not want to be disrespectful during Monday night’s city commission meeting when commissioner Neville misstated my race, however, I wrote him a polite e-mail after the meeting asking for a public correction which he has ignored. His response may have been more upsetting than his original mistake.
St. Augustine Portrait Photographer, Daniel Bagan’s portrait of Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes has been acquired as part of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery permanent collection. More than 45 years since the original Dan Winn image appeared in Esquire magazine, their message has not dimmed with age.
