Historic City News was notified by State Attorney R. J. Larizza that, after a one day bench trial, the now 16-year-old St Augustine girl who used red spray paint to paint the eyes and nose of the statues at the west end of the Bridge of Lions, has been found guilty as charged of Criminal Mischief.
Month: March 2012
Dedication announced for local Boys and Girls Club
St Augustine Youth Advocate Jennifer Tesori who serves as Community Liaison for THE PLAYERS Championship Boys & Girls Club, invited Historic City News readers to attend next week’s dedication ceremony for their West King Street facilities. “We are opening our doors on Thursday, March 15th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm,” Tesori told reporters. “You…
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Last co-defendant sentenced in 2007 murder
State Attorney for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, R. J. Larizza, announced to local Historic City News reporters that the last of three co-defendants in a December 2007 murder has entered her plea and been sentenced for her part in the crime.
Kick-off picnic for Northwest Republican Club
Harlan Mason, Chairman of the St Johns County Republican Party, invited Historic City News Republican readers and their families to attend the kick-off picnic this Saturday, March 10th, in the park at Julington Creek Plantation.
A Day in the Colonial Market returns
Nestled against a backdrop like no other in the city, the Colonial Spanish Quarter, whose operations were closed last year, will reopen for a special event on Saturday, March 10 from 10:00am until 4:00pm.
Local living history group awarded 15k grant
Florida Living History spokesman Davis Walker announced to Historic City News reporters that a major grant of $15,000 has been awarded to the local organization by the Florida Humanities Council; the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.