Posted inPublic Safety
Driver of reported stolen car attempts to strike deputy
Two St. Johns County men were arrested in the early morning hours Thursday for numerous charges according to records verified by local Historic City News reporters.
Posted inEditorials
Letter: Newspaper fails at journalism, tries community organizing
Dave Heimbold
Saint Augustine Tea Party Media Chair
Saint Augustine, FL
Dear Historic City News editor:
What you see here are the Town Criers, a committee of the Saint Augustine Tea Party, passing through the mob of Occupiers that camped out at Plaza de La Constitucion at the foot of St. George Street in 2011.
Posted inGovernment
Volunteer for a St Johns County board or committee
Historic City News reminds our readers that the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners provides residents who have an interest in participating in their local government with a variety of board and commission opportunities.
Posted inCommunity
FDOT road repairs and maintenance report
Debbie Delgado reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
Posted inPublic Safety
Sheriff’s social media fascination: “News” that’s very different
Twitter has been all abuzz today with “tweets” from the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office media relations staff who have been posting photographs taken during a dragnet of sorts — verifying the whereabouts of some of the county’s 238 registered sexual offenders and predators.
Posted inCommunity
Lincolnville Porch Fest this Saturday
Historic City News readers should use extra caution Saturday, February 18th
as pedestrian traffic is expected to be heavier than normal during the “Lincolnville Porch Fest”.
Posted inPublic Safety
Police respond to 5-car pileup last night
Three people were taken to a hospital after a five-vehicle crash Wednesday evening in St. Augustine, the St. Johns County Fire Rescue…
Posted inPublic Safety
North Beach airs dissatisfaction with city over Nelmar barricades
Commencing promptly at 4:00 p.m. today and continuing until the close of the public meeting by Vivian Browning at 5:00 p.m., residents of Vilano Beach, Surfside and North Beach voiced their concerns about the effects of the city-installed barricades that block northbound traffic from entering the Nelmar Terrace neighborhood from May Street.