St Ambrose Catholic Church Spring Fair
Mona Stratton Masters informed Historic City News that St Ambrose Church’s annual spring fair is just around the corner, and has invited all Historic City News readers to make plans to attend on March 17.
Month: March 2013
St Augustine Chalk Walk
Historic City News was informed that the inaugural Paseo Pastel St Augustine Chalk Walk will be held Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24 around the St Augustine Visitors Information Center, located at 10 West Castillo Drive.
Lieutenant Governor Carroll resigns
Lieutenant Gov. Jennifer Carroll resigned Tuesday, two days after being interviewed by Florida Law Enforcement officers about her involvement with Allied Veterans of the World, the Florida Times-Union reports.
Make plans for Easter egg hunt March 28
Wil Smith, Director of St Johns County Recreation and Parks Department, has invited all Historic City News readers to their annual Easter Egg Hunt beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 28.
Sheriff rids neighborhood of drug house
Yesterday, neighbors told Historic City News reporters that when Sheriff Shoar followed through with St Johns County Code Enforcement officials to demolish a known drug house at 1990 Powell Road in St Augustine, all they could say was, “Good Riddance”. Since August of 2011, there have been two confirmed active methamphetamine labs and two incidents…
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Right to speak at public meetings
The full Senate could take a vote as early as next week on a measure aimed at ensuring that members of the public have a right to speak before local governing boards, such as city councils, county commissions, school boards, taxing districts or other local governments.
St Johns – Flagler lose two popular hunting areas
At the end of the current hunting season, Historic City News has learned that Rayonier Inc., and co-owners Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. and Conservation Forestry LLC, will remove Twelve Mile Swamp and Relay state wildlife management areas from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s recreational use permit program.
St Augustine’s fears calmed — Twinkies brand sold
The news came in to Historic City News last night from a bankruptcy court filing that, finally, we know the fate of the beleaguered spongy yellow cakes with mysterious cream filling; Twinkies are coming back to a grocery store near you, hopefully by this summer.