St. Augustine’s first, and last, skyscraper began its next identity Saturday and Historic City News reporters were on hand when the Wachovia Bank signs came down to reveal the moniker of their latest tenant — Wells Fargo and Company.
Day: June 12, 2011
Three students awarded scholarships
Ainsley Warmuth announced to Historic City News local reporters that the St. Johns County Medical Alliance has recently awarded academic scholarships to three graduating high school seniors who intend to pursue an education in medicine.
Bingham pitches another 450th idea
Item 6(B) 3 on the agenda for Monday night’s City Commission meeting is sure to raise a few eyebrows for some Historic City News readers when a presentation by Colin Bingham, who, with Donald Wallis, co-founded the ill-fated First America Foundation, Inc., pitches an initiative he says will improve unused properties in the city for the 450th commemoration.
West Augustine sewer finance update
Historic City News reporters will be observing commissioners tomorrow night when Public Works Director Martha Graham makes public the progress on the city’s bid for $23.5 million in state funding to accomplish proposed West Augustine sewer upgrades.
Marriage Licenses Applications – 6/12/2011
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Win prizes in summer reading contest
Debra Rhodes Gibson informed Historic City News local reporters that, in order to encourage adult reading, the St. Johns County Public Library System has established an adult summer reading contest.