Local Historic City News reporters learned details of some of the 145 police calls reported over the last four months at Two Hundred Lounge on Anastasia Boulevard during last week’s city commission meeting; and one commissioner says, “We are not going to have it here”.
Historic City News learned that, while the total cost for the City to repair damages at the Visitor Information Center was $390,000, city commissioners last week approved a settlement from contractors Perry-McCall and Walker Parking Consultants for only $200,000.
Historic City News was informed that the City of St. Augustine will hold the official opening of the Dr. Sue A. Middleton Archaeology Center at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 30th.
Florida Living History Director Mark Schmitt encourages Historic City News readers to experience a heritage event memorializing Don Juan Ponce de Leon’s landing on the shores of what is now the continental United States; taking place on Saturday, April 2nd, and Sunday, April 3rd.
Historic City News readers are invited to join First America Foundation, Inc. on Wednesday, when they uncover the foundation’s new website and logo at the St. Johns County Council on Aging River House.
Republican Club of Northwest St. Johns County President Brian Iannucci reported to Historic City News that they will hold their March meeting tomorrow night at Shannon’s Irish Pub.
Historic City News received a request from Linda Murray that we announce a joint community forum being held on Thursday, March 24th at 7:00 p.m.
A year after the Bridge of Lions was opened; the first and last skyscraper was built in St. Augustine in 1928.
