Month: November 2014

Letter: We’re being overrun by tourists

Isabel Dickson
St. Augustine

Dear Editor:

St. Augustine has an organization chart that shows residents at the top of it. Why is it that I feel as though we are on the bottom?

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Letter: Shaver for mayor: An outsider’s opinion

Dan and Helene Sullivan
St. Augustine

Letter: Shaver for mayor: An outsider’s opinion

Dear Editor:

Arriving in St. Augustine as part-timers in 1990, (is that long enough to be acceptable?), we fell in love with the historic town; a typical story. The neighborhoods were definitely not chic, but possessed great charm and enormous potential. We dreamed of becoming permanent residents.

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Letter: Why Nancy Shaver?

Margaret C. Rocker
St. Augustine

Dear Editor:

We have heard why not to vote for Nancy Shaver, but I would like you to consider why Nancy Shaver should serve as our mayor.

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Letter: Shaver keys on residents – Boles on tourists

By Louise Bird
St. Augustine

Dear Editor:

The letter expressing an appreciation for Joe Boles as a member of the Good Ole Boys Club is contrary to my view of an entrenched group that is selective in passing favors to each other while those outside of “the group” are politely ignored.

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A trial in the court of public opinion will commence Tuesday morning when the special interests of the well-heeled Ponte Vedra Beach based PGA Tour seeks to ignore the county’s Land Development Codes in a major modification request to the St Johns Board of County Commissioners.

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