In honor of Veterans Day, David Chatterton, General Manager of Old Town Trolley Tours of St Augustine, reported to Historic City News that all military veterans, whether active duty, retired, or honorably discharged, will be given a buy-one-get-one-free discount on admission to their popular local attractions.
St Johns County Fire Rescue and the City of St. Augustine Fire Department responded to a reported vessel in distress in the area of the St Augustine Inlet at approximately 3:30 p.m. today, according to an announcement received by Historic City News.
Historic City News has learned that this year, the local tourism industry has contributed a total of $11,000 to Home Again St Johns to help them promote and foster support to resolve issues related to homelessness in St Johns County; compassionately and effectively.
City employees at the Historic Downtown Parking Facility reported to Historic City News and police, another case of vandalism with graffiti this time at two locations; an elevator door and on the second floor, near the elevator.
The Veterans Council of St Johns County reported to Historic City News that, in cooperation with the St. Augustine 450th Military Commemoration Committee, they are sponsoring the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11th at Francis Field; located on West Castillo Drive in St Augustine.
A small collection of general stores based in Santa Fe, New Mexico who opened their 10th store Tuesday, has announced plans for a new store in the downtown historic district in St Augustine.
In today’s print edition of The New York Times, reporter Charlie Savage published an article citing unnamed “government officials” that gives readers a clue why AT&T may be doing so well this year — they are voluntarily selling customer data to the Central Intelligence Agency at a rate of more than $10 million a year.
