The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, a non-partisan policy institute headquartered in Washington, D.C., announced to Historic City News in St Augustine that Will Miller, a professor of public administration at Flagler College, has been named an academic fellow for 2013-14.
A 14-year-old Pacetti Bay Middle School student was called out of class today for a meeting between his parents and school officials; but, Historic City News learned that soon after the meeting concluded, the student was arrested and taken to jail after he attacked the School Resource deputy.
St Johns Commissioner Bill McClure addressed the members of the St Johns County School Board and fellow county commissioners with a plan to ensure that school funding is a top priority during a joint special meeting on Wednesday, April 24.
Historic City News reporters have learned that human remains have been located in a concealed and remote area in the Flagler Estates area this morning, according to information released this evening in a press conference held by St Johns County Undersheriff Joel Bolante.
Adam Shockey, Owner of Tour Saint Augustine and City Walks, reported to Historic City News that the host of “Python Hunters” on NatGeo WILD, Shawn Heflick, will be visiting St Augustine on May 1 as part of a Chamber of Commerce event.
Yesterday evening, the Executive Office of Governor Rick Scott announced to Historic City News that the House and Senate’s agreement to implement $480 million in teacher pay raises has been passed.
Historic City News has been informed by Community Affairs Bureau Commander Charles E. Mulligan, that the search for Vermont Heights resident, Barbara Parchem, resumed this morning at 8:00 a.m. focused on a specific area in Flagler Estates.
If the city’s alcoholic beverage ordinance can be adjusted, the lobby of the former Wells Fargo Bank on Cathedral Place could become a venue similar to Boston’s “Faneuil Hall Marketplace”, which contains a mix of shops, pushcarts, full service restaurants, and food stalls.
