In an interview with Patti Greenough this afternoon, Historic City News editor Michael Gold learned of plans to raise $1.65 million to purchase about 8,500 square-feet of clinical treatment facilities as part of an effort to bring a detoxification center to St Johns County.
Laurie Sanderson reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
St Johns County School District Director of Community Relations, Christina Langston, reported to Historic City News that Randall Jud Strickland, chief of Elementary Schools for Duval County Public Schools, has been selected by Superintendent Dr Joseph Joyner to be the Principal of Cunningham Creek Elementary.
The identity of the security guard injured in the Memorial Day weekend incident involving Jacksonville Jaguars player Maurice Jones-Drew has been released by his Ponte Vedra Beach attorney, Gregory A. Anderson, in a prepared statement regarding his client.
Historic City News congratulates Nellie the Dolphin for another huge milestone in her half-century career entertaining visitors to Marineland of Florida — today, Nellie, who turned 60-years-old on February 27, received her honorary doctorate from Jacksonville University.
More than 150 people gathered in the Champion Ballroom at Sawgrass Marriott Resort and Conference Center on PGA Tour Boulevard in Ponte Vedra Beach this morning to attend the St Johns County Chamber of Commerce 2013 Legislative Update.
Letter: Furloughing the Military
Major General Emmett R. Titshaw, Jr.
St Augustine, FL
Dear Editor:
Disasters in our homeland can occur at any time. Should we continue to pretend that they will not occur between July 8th and September 30th while we furlough military personnel that enable the military response force in each of our states?
K.J. Hatfield, St Augustine Outlets General Manager, invited Historic City News readers and their families to “Feel the Wheels” in the north parking lot of the outlet mall on Saturday, June 1, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
