The St. Augustine Yacht Club reported to Historic City News that the St. Augustine Port, Waterway and Beach District agreed in their meeting yesterday that, over the objection of chairman, Barry Benjamin, they will contribute $7,500 to the 30th annual Holiday Regatta of Lights.
Day: October 20, 2010
Local man charged with capital sexual battery
On Monday evening, Historic City News was informed that investigators with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit have arrested a 36 year-old man on a warrant alleging five sexual battery charges — four of which carry $1 million bond each; the fifth is a capital offense that does not allow the defendant to be released on bond.
Vilano Beach hosts Waterfronts Florida Program
Sacha Martin reported to Historic City News that tomorrow and Friday, Vilano Beach will host meetings for the Waterfronts Florida Program at the Hampton Inn & Suites Oceanside located at 95 Vilano Road in Vilano Beach.
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Datil Pepper Festival this weekend
St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys reported some great entertainment ideas for Historic City News readers to enjoy this weekend.
Bryan – “Open your own recreation department”
Historic City News reporters listened to more sermonizing from current County Commissioner Joseph “Ken” Bryan; this time directed at the City of St. Augustine, its commissioners and staff — apparently responding to citizen complaints regarding neglect at the Willie Galimore Center by the St. Johns County Parks and Recreation department.