Posted inCommunity
Existing FEC station may speed rail travel return
Historic City News reporters have learned that during a staff presentation relevant to the Amtrak-FEC rail project, members of the City Commission will be briefed on the status of the proposed passenger train station the City hoped would be built at Carrera Street and Ponce de Leon Boulevard.
Posted inPublic Safety
Items stolen from car parked in victims driveway
Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that Wednesday morning, Police Officer William Protami responded to a residence on Poinciana Avenue to investigate the theft of an Ipod touch worth about $300 and an Ipod shuffle worth about $75.
Posted inPublic Safety
Compressors worth about $7,000 stolen from home
Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that when Fidelity Bank ordered an inspection of a foreclosed residence on Plaza Del Rio Drive, they discovered that two air conditioner compressors had been stolen.
Posted inPublic Safety
Burglary at Taylor Painting and Waterproofing
Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that Wednesday morning, Police Officer Frank Shipp responded to a call from Taylor Signature Painting and Waterproofing concerning a burglary discovered at their place of business.
Posted inGovernment
Amphitheatre general manager placed on paid leave
The 31 year-old General Manager of the St. Augustine Amphitheatre finds himself on administrative leave from his post today, but the St. Johns County public affairs office is not commenting on the details.
Posted inCommunity
Bullock performs at Haitian American conference
Thespian play writer and local St. Augustine actor James Bullock told Historic City News reporters that he will be presenting a monologue on General George Biassou as part of an upcoming event recognizing Biassou, Toussaint Louverture and King Henry Christophe.

