Year: 2013

Amber leaves hospital for her new home

Just one week after her former owner was taken to jail and charged with animal cruelty; Amber is leaving the veterinary hospital and finishes her recovery in a new home with her new family, the Sorrells.

Community

Sale of Health Services building to Lowes not a “done deal”

Sale of Health Services building to Lowes not a “done deal” Commissioner Bill McClure St Johns County, FL Dear Editor: I have received a number of calls and e-mail from residents concerned about comments brought before the St Johns County Commission during our regular meeting Tuesday; relative to the sale of the Health and Human…

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Editorials

Upcoming activities at the Guana Research Reserve

The Guana-Tolomato-Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve invites local Historic City News readers to participate in their regularly scheduled and special events; dedicated to the preservation of an unspoiled and undeveloped natural treasure, that is home to sea turtles, land tortoises, porpoises, manatees, roseate spoonbills, North Atlantic right whales as well as a vibrant ecosystem and…

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Guest Column: Comprehensive energy policy needed

Guest Column: Comprehensive energy policy needed Kevin Doyle, Executive Director Consumer Energy Alliance-Florida Dear Editor: An important gathering in Jacksonville last month underscored how urgent it is for Florida and the nation to insist that our leaders formulate a coherent, comprehensive policy for America’s energy future.

Editorials

Historic St Augustine church faces foreclosure

Rev. Byron E. Hodges is reaching out to Historic City News readers at a time he says his historic church, St Mary’s Missionary Baptist Church, constructed in 1920, is in jeopardy of foreclosure unless they can meet their goal to raise $50,000 before February 13.

Community

St Augustine events sponsoring local news

Since Historic City News was founded, our publications have relied on advertising sponsorships to bring local news and opinions throughout the day to our readers without charge — no paid subscriptions, no paper waste, no ink contaminants.

Business

Facing Discrimination in St Augustine

The Friends of the Library informed Historic City News that that they will host a presentation by Dr Dorothy Israel, Professor Emeritus at Stony Brook University, entitled “Facing Discrimination in St Augustine”.

Community