Man wanted for attempting to rob Kangaroo
Detective David Garns has asked Historic City News readers for help identifying a man that attempted to commit robbery at the Kangaroo convenience store located in the 400 block of SR-16 early this morning.
Month: October 2012
Operation Felon Sweep
St Johns County Sheriff David Shoar told local Historic City News reporters today that deputies cleared 106 felony warrants along with 68 misdemeanor warrants during the week-long Operation Felon Sweep which concluded on Monday.
Tolomato cemetery reports record-breaking day
On the third Saturday of each month, volunteer members of the Tolomato Cemetery Preservation Association, open the grounds to visitors; and, last week, Historic City News learned that over 400 visitors came through the gates between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Letter: Dear 7-Eleven
Letter: Dear 7-Eleven George Gardner St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: Residents – and motorists – continue a battle opposing plans for a 7-Eleven store and gas station at the already congested May Street-San Marco Avenue intersection in St Augustine’s north city.
Fall entertainment in St Augustine
The St Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau informed local St Johns County entertainment reporters at Historic City News that October is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy all of the entertainment the area has to offer. Look what’s coming up this week!
Student artwork will hang next to Picasso
St Johns County Education Foundation has announced to Historic City News in St Augustine that Arts Alive will present a special program that may help local students become interested in sixty-eight of Picasso’s rarely seen works on display at the Visitors Information Center next year.
Meet Ann Romney in St Augustine tomorrow
Historic City News received a call from Harlan Mason, Chairman of the St Johns County Republican Executive Committee, to invite our readers to attend a special morning event with Ann Romney tomorrow at the Renaissance World Golf Village Resort and Convention Center.
Odd Fellows lodge makes donation to Gideons
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Nobel Grand Gary Howell, recently presented a donation on behalf of Palmetto Lodge No 25, to The Gideons International; an early American organization dedicated to Christian evangelism.