In an emotional ceremony recognizing two high-school teens, Historic City News reporters interviewed Cody Decker and Luke Vaughn this morning as Flagler County Sheriff Donald W. Fleming presented the 17 year-olds with lifesaving awards in what has to be the best “feel good” story in northeast Florida this year.
The City of St Augustine notified Historic City News readers that the Easter Parade, scheduled for Sunday, April 8 at 3:00pm, will necessitate traffic detours and restricted parking in the downtown and San Marco Avenue areas.
Forbes magazine, one of the world’s leading sources of business news and financial information, has named St Augustine as one of the “ten prettiest towns in America”.
Evelyn Vazquez, leisure sales director for St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitor Convention Bureau, told Historic City News reporters that she has just returned from the “Visit Florida” sponsored sales mission to Brazil.
Sheriff’s spokesman Kevin Kelshaw informed Historic City News that yesterday, arrest warrants were issued for two St Augustine men in connection with an investigation that began in late January; when Carlisle Interconnect Technologies reported that a forklift was missing from their warehouse.
Youth Advocate Jennifer Tesori, Community Liaison of THE PLAYERS Championship Boys and Girls Club, reported to Historic City News that her facility, located at 555 West King Street in St Augustine, was the site of a recent bike safety program.
Historic City News was notified earlier today that St Johns County School Board Chairman Beverly F Slough intends to file paperwork today with the Federal Elections Commission to run for Florida’s 6th Congressional District.
The city staffers who manage the St Augustine 450th Commemoration have come up with a program suitable for smaller organizations who want to affiliate themselves with the city’s upcoming anniversary — short of sponsorship of a major signature event, according to Communications and Resources Manager Jennifer Zuberer.
