HISTORIC CITY NEWS
Historic City News has been published daily since March 2000. Reporting local news for St Augustine and St Johns County Florida, Historic City News is the county's only free press. Our mission is to hold public figures accountable to the public.
Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk has learned that guests of tomorrow’s Gator Bowl game will get a little something extra this weekend in exchange for their ticket stubs.
“We are proud to join forces with the St. Augustine Police Benevolent Organization to be a part of this great weekend event,” Clark Vitulli, co-owner of Harley-Davidson of St. Augustine, told Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk.
Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk has learned that St. Johns County Recreation and Parks Department has implemented a light shut off program.
Troy Blevins, the director of parks and recreation for St. Johns County, told Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk that as of tomorrow, driving will be allowed on about 14 miles along the county’s 42-mile coast.
Public Affairs Specialist Karen Pan reported to Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk that the first of five unpaid staff furlough days for county employees in 2010 will be Friday, January 15th.
Historic City News reader Sacha Martin reported that a pet cat was discovered, shot twice with pellets, by a St. Augustine South resident Monday afternoon.
Every year there are changes throughout St. Augustine — this past year is no different; so, Historic City News reviewed with the City of St. Augustine some of the many public areas that were established or improved during 2009.
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