Highway Patrol warns about aggressive driving
Historic City News was informed today that the “Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks” campaign will be conducted in St Johns County now through December 5. It is intended to raise awareness about the dangers of being too aggressive on roadways — especially when a large truck is involved.



Just before 11:00 p.m. last night, Historic City News learned that St Augustine police patrolman, Christopher Raley, was dispatched to St George Street to locate a man who a passerby said he witnessed robbing a teenager on the street.
Historic City News was notified that city staff will survey and devise a management plan for future use of the public beach property at Lighthouse Park; including the posting of public areas, connecting beach areas with public streets, and designing an area to be used for regulated boat storage.
After two prior workshops reported by Historic City News, the St Augustine city commission took an additional step during its regular meeting last week towards getting the city’s visioning initiative off the ground.
This afternoon, investigators with the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Section reported to local Historic City News reporters that they have begun an investigation into a crash that occurred on Woodlawn Road in the area of Heritage Park Drive.
After working more than 30 years as a secretary at the Criminal Justice Training Center at Florida State College, a St Johns County woman, who was set to retire at the end of the year, ended her own life Friday; to the surprise and shock of co-workers, cadet students, and detectives investigating her death.