Year: 2011

Florida Black History Month contests

Governor Rick Scott and Lt. Governor Jennifer Carroll announced the launch of Florida’s Black History Month “Celebrating African-American Leaders in Business – Past, Present and Future” website to Historic City News.

Community

Child pornography warrant executed

Kevin Kelshaw informed local reporters at Historic City News that 49 year-old William Hardy Moore, Jr., was arrested today after deputies executed a search warrant at his home; located at 4709 Avenue B, in St. Augustine.

Public Safety

Lecture: Religion as History in Dixie

Historic City News local reporters learned that on Tuesday, February 15th, Flagler College will present “The Christ-Haunted South: Religion as History in Dixie” as part of their Community Lecture Series.

Community

PUSH must decide its future plans

Mary Lawrence, founder of People United to Stop Homelessness, announced to Historic City News that a meeting will be held on February 16th to decide important issues affecting the future of the organization.

Community

Freeman fighting to facilitate shelter needs

Vice-Mayor Leanna Freeman is spearheading the “Home Again St. Johns” site location committee, and, this morning, she brought along Historic City News and leaders from Jacksonville’s Sulzbacher Center for tours of the St. Francis House and Wildflower Clinic.

Community

Citizen comes forward to help stop graffiti

Local business owner, Norbert Tuseo, told Historic City News Editor Michael Gold that he is fed up with the continuing graffiti that is occurring around the city and he has made a commitment to “put my money where my mouth is.”

Public Safety

Weekend entertainment in the historic city

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys alerts Historic City News readers that there are many entertainment choices in store for this weekend including First Friday events and the final weekend of the award-winning Nights of Lights.

Community