HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2013

Experience Fort Mose this Saturday

Historic City News was notified that this Saturday, November 23rd, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Fort Mose Historic State Park, the Fort Mose Historical Society, and Florida Living History, Inc., will present the latest edition of their “Experience Fort Mose” Series.

Community

Local firefighters compete in fire truck pull

St Johns County Fire Rescue spokesman, Matthew Sara, contacted Historic City News today to update our readers on the results of last weekend’s “fire truck pull”.

Community

Local high school student arrested on campus with firearm

Youth Resource deputies responded to a report of a student with a firearm on the St Augustine High School campus this afternoon, according to information obtained by Historic City News local reporters.

Public Safety

November 19 – County Commission Meeting

The regular meeting of the St Johns County Board of Commissioners was held Tuesday November 19, 2013, in the County Auditorium in the St Johns County Administration Palace located at 500 San Sebastian View in St Augustine.

Government

Florida Pancreas Cancer Coalition formed

The Florida Pancreas Cancer Coalition, Inc. announced to Historic City News its formation today; to raise local funds for pancreatic cancer research.

Community

Guard historian talks about National Cemetery

Historic City News reader Ted Pappas reported that, last night, the Veterans Council of St Johns County held a special free presentation by Florida National Guard Command Historian Gregory A. Moore in the Virginia Room of the Ringhaver Student Center at Flagler College.

Community

Letter: Unhappy with Morris reappointment

Letter: Unhappy with Morris reappointment Randy Covington St Johns, FL Dear Editor: Despite the loud applauding for the reelection of Commissioner Morris as chairman, the real story here is the Sock Puppet dictator and his Jester teaming to deny a conservative his turn at the Chair position.

Editorials

Driver dies at the scene of crash with dump truck

Troop G Sergeant Dylan Bryan reported to Historic City News that the Florida Highway Patrol has cleared US-1 southbound at Racetrack Road following an early morning two-vehicle crash that left the driver of one vehicle dead on the scene.

Public Safety