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Teenager critically injured on skateboard
St. Johns County Fire Rescue responded to a skateboarding accident at approximately 5:00 p.m. this evening.
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Malaga Street scene of head-on collision
St Augustine police and firefighters responded to a two-car crash this evening when the driver of a black Mitsubishi SUV attempted a left turn onto Malaga Street from Ponce de Leon Boulevard, but misjudged his distance from two oncoming vehicles; just steps from their respective stations.
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Fire Chief provides first annual report
Annual Report
Chief Carl Shank
St Johns County Fire Rescue
St Augustine, FL
In an effort to educate and inform, I am pleased to be able to present to the citizens of St Johns County this department update.
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Saturday free fishing clinic for kids
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported to Historic City News that they would be teaching children a lifelong hobby and instilling appreciation for our marine environment when they offer a free Kids’ Fishing Clinic for children between the ages of 5 and 15.
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Nocatee builds zipline over waterpark
The PARC Group, master developer of Nocatee, North Florida’s fastest-growing master-planned community, announced to Historic City News in St Augustine that they would begin construction of a 300-foot-long zipline over the community’s Splash Water Park this week.
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St Augustine Tea Party re-elects officers
At this week’s regular meeting of the St Augustine Tea Party, Secretary Esther Miller conducted the annual election in accordance with the bylaws of the group; which calls for officers to be elected on the second Tuesday of July.
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Watermelon Race supports Youth Services
St Augustine Youth Services, an organization that for well over twenty years has been providing services to boys, from the age of six to eighteen, who are in need of residential therapeutic services due to abuse or neglect, was the beneficiary at the first annual July 4th Watermelon Run.
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Hampton Inn St Augustine robbed
A robbery occurred at the Hampton Inn located at 2525 County Road 208 in St Augustine just over an hour ago; St Johns County Sheriff’s investigators are asking Historic City News readers for help identifying and locating man responsible for the crime.