Historic City News readers joined members of the the St. Augustine Art Association, many of North Florida’s foremost artists and patrons of the arts, as well as 10 past presidents of the organization on Friday, February 7, for a nautical-themed “Gala Galleón” to celebrate 90-years of promoting the arts in our local community.
Historic City News editor Michael Gold received an e-mail from the Executive Office of Florida Governor Rick Scott this afternoon; relaying great news for St Augustine and St Johns County residents and businesses.
Has Your Resolve Dissolved? Take Heart, says Cupid!
Susan Johnson
Statistics show that, after just one month, the resolve has dissolved for 36% of us who have vowed to make changes in the coming year. And, six months into the new year, that percentage has jumped to 56! When you consider that the number one New Year’s Resolution for our nation in the year 2014 was to lose weight, it might seem like we just don’t care enough about ourselves to stick with a new and improved health plan! But forget about statistics and take heart!
Ron Berben
St Augustine, FL
Instead of a general, all-encompassing broad brush platform approach, I am focusing on specific issues and concerns of every section of the City of St Augustine, its residents and businesses, from infrastructure and basic services to culture and historic preservation, incorporating many into each leg of his three-point platform.
Historic City News received updates from Public Information Officer, Mark Samson, of the St Augustine Police Department this morning; including highlights from the past two days’ calls, investigations, and arrests.
Northwest District Commander Brian C. Lee reported to Historic City News that Sergeant Robert Dean joined Detectives Samantha English and Andy Stoinoff in serving an arrest warrant on 42-year-old Steven Roberts — the man investigators say is responsible for several residential burglaries in St Johns County.
