Flagler Sheriff James L. Manfre announced to Historic City News today that he has selected Paul Bovino to fill the position of Commander of the “Neighborhood Services Division” — the position left vacant by Commander David O’Brien when he retired March 8.
After proving himself a champion for smarter, leaner and more accountable government, Congressman Ron DeSantis reported to Historic City News that he has been named Vice-Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation and Regulatory Affairs.
A 51-year-old Flagler Beach man, who was returning home on his bicycle yesterday afternoon, was struck and killed by the driver of a 2011 Ford Van who says he lost control of his vehicle when he sneezed.
Emotional night at Chase-Rescorla fundraiser
By Michael Isam
St Augustine
The space time continuum is alive, well, and functioning at its peak — there was not a dry eye in the house at the end of the 7th Annual Chase-Rescorla Scholarship Fundraiser Dinner.
Historic City News has been informed that St Johns County Sheriff David Shoar and participating agencies in the North Florida Internet Crimes against Children Task Force will hold a press conference this morning to announce the results of a five-day undercover operation.
Every St Augustine city commission meeting begins with the mayor, commissioners, staff, and members of the audience affirming an oath — their pledge of loyalty to the flag of the republic of the United States of America.
Today marks ten-years since soldiers from Combat Company, 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, including Specialist Jeffrey Wershow, a 22-year-old Florida Army National Guardsman from Gainesville, cut through two built-up earthen berms between Jordan and Iraq; just two days before Coalition Forces launched Operation Iraqi Freedom March 21, 2003.
Letter: Homeless and hungry give back
Mary Lawrence
St Augustine, FL
Dear Editor:
Wanted your readers to know that the folks who’ve benefited from food for the homeless and hungry have come up with the idea of “paying back” — they thought of it, planned the menu, solicited donations, pooled their own money, and pulled it off for 75 people.
