Year: 2011

Nutcracker star has promising future

Historic City News congratulates Rosa Bledsoe; a senior at the St Johns County Center for the Arts at St Augustine High School, for her selection to dance the part of the Sugar Plum Fairy when the St Augustine Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” this year.

Community

Ribbon cutting for national marine training center

Chuck Prichard escorted Historic City News editor Michael Gold through heavy security this morning as the St Augustine National Marine Training Center celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by several influential Homeland Security leaders.

Government

St Johns attorney among six disbarred

The Florida Bar announced to Historic City News in St Augustine that the Florida Supreme Court recently ordered 20 attorneys disciplined; including St Johns attorney, 45 year-old Gregg Adam Steinberg, who was among six disbarred and ten suspended from the practice of law.

Business

Fire department receives generous donation

The St Augustine Fire Department will be the beneficiary of a generous donation of new equipment from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation next week, according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.

Community

Year-end call for 450th Improvement Club

In July, Historic City News announced that residents who would like to help the community prepare for the celebration of our 450th Anniversary by undertaking improvements, either inside or outside their home or business, can participate and be recognized in the 450th Improvement Club.

Community

Saturday traffic detours planned downtown

St Augustine Public Affairs representative Paul Williamson informed Historic City News that Saturday, December 3, would be a busy day in downtown St. Augustine with several events that will necessitate the closing of some streets and detours of traffic.

Community

St Augustine mother jailed for child neglect

Yesterday afternoon, 19 year-old Cheyenne Haley Nichole Fulcher of St Augustine was arrested when investigators determined that the she might have lied about arrangements she says were made to care for her two small children while she went off to work.

Public Safety

Duck hunter accidently shoots angel

Historic City News readers are encouraged to attend when “Duck Hunter Shoots Angel”, directed by Lorraine Portman, opens this Friday at the Limelight Theatre located at 11 Old Mission Avenue in St Augustine.

Community