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Letter: Responding to political censorship
Responding to political censorship Christina Tobin Chicago, IL Dear Editor: On Thursday, my organization, Free & Equal Elections Foundation, issued a statement…
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Glenn re-enters battered spouse defense
The Office of State Attorney R J Larizza notified Historic City News in St Augustine today that Elanna Joy Glenn, the 22 year-old Whitney Street woman charged with cruelty toward a child, has indicated that she will resume a “battered-spouse syndrome” defense.
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7-Eleven will meet with St Augustine residents
At Monday night's commission meeting, Historic City News recorded repeated objections from Nelmar Terrace neighbors who are battling a proposed 7-Eleven convenience…
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Glenn Hastings will chair Visit Florida
Historic City News has learned that St Johns County Tourist Development Council executive director Glenn Hastings has been named the new Chairman of the Board for “Visit Florida” — the state’s official tourism marketing organization.
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St Augustine St Johns schools earn highest grades
Christina Langston, Director of Community Relations for the St Johns County School District in St Augustine reported to Historic City News that school grades released yesterday show that the District has maintained its ranking as one of the top performing districts in the state.
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Tonight: Grapes of Roth
Historic City News readers have called Concerts in the Plaza “the best way to spend a Thursday night in St Augustine” and that is easy to understand when sitting under the majestic oaks of the Plaza de la Constitución, enjoying quality musical entertainment.
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Letter: Managers have duty to check employees
Managers have duty to check employees
Durry Garbutt
St Augustine, FL
Dear Editor:
I have attached a seven-page police report exposing criminal activity by persons employed as cleaning subcontractors by two major beach property rental agencies.
Posted inPublic Safety
Operation Pain Management a success
Undersheriff Joel Bolante addressed a crowd leaders of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, North Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, and Tri-County Narcotics Task Force today to announce the charging of 103 individuals and the seizure of over 1500 prescription pills that concludes an aggressive eight-month investigation.