Sex offender arrested for failure to register
Historic City News was notified that 51-year-old John Edward Osgood, was arrested on third-degree felony charges yesterday afternoon for failure to properly register as a sex offender.

Historic City News was notified that 51-year-old John Edward Osgood, was arrested on third-degree felony charges yesterday afternoon for failure to properly register as a sex offender.
Historic City News learned that traffic has resumed in northwest St Johns County this morning after a man was struck and killed while attempting to cross the traffic lanes of northbound I-95 near International Golf Parkway at mile marker 324. He was trying to assist his daughter-in-law, 61-year-old Patricia Ann Harris, who resides at 2925 7th Street, north of SR-16 in St Augustine, with her disabled vehicle when the crash occurred; at about 5:33 a.m. this morning.
Letter: District 1 update
Cyndi Stevenson, Commissioner District 1
St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners
Dear Historic City News readers:
With the holiday season over and spring just around the corner, work on County projects and programs is gearing back up for a busy 2014.
The craft beer craze, which has seen smaller brewers grow rapidly in the last few years, has transformed the marketing of beer. Now, breweries cater to customers who select the types of beer, such as a pale ale or wheat beer, before selecting the brand; much in the same way wine drinkers opt for merlot or pinot noir.
NOTICE OF MEETING
OF THE
ST. JOHN’S COUNTY INSURANCE COMMITTEE
Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the St. Johns County Insurance Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at the Supervisor of Elections Training Room, 4455 Avenue A, # 101, St. Augustine, FL 32095.
The expansive new $12 million St Johns County Health and Human Services building has begun construction; lot clearing began even before the contracts were finalized. Plans revealed Tuesday have some Historic City News readers already referring to the new complex as the “Gauze Mahal”.
The story of the arrests of sixteen Rabbis and one administrator responding to the call of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. in St Augustine on June 18, 1964, is not as well-known as it should be, according to Carol Rovinsky who chairs the Justice 1964 Committee of the St Augustine Jewish Historical Society.
At about 3:00 p.m. this afternoon, Sergeant Catherine Payne informed Historic City News reporters that the sheriff’s office had been called to assist with a suspicious incident in the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve as forestry workers were wrapping up today’s scheduled control burn.