Beach toll attendants needed for 2017 season
Would you enjoy working at the beach this summer? If so, you can apply with St Johns County for one of the available beach toll attendant positions.
Year: 2016
St. Johns County Christmas tree-cycling program
St. Johns County is hosting a Christmas “tree-cycling” program, free for those Historic City News readers who wish to recycle their holiday trees.
Smithsonian exhibit on display at Lincolnville Museum
Historic City News readers may want to visit the Lincolnville Museum while a new exhibit is on display; donated from the recently opened National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.
Fire Department holds storm-delayed ceremonies
St Augustine Fire Chief Carlos Aviles was ceremonially sworn-in by City Manager John Regan yesterday; a position to which he was officially appointed in August.
Real estate manager dies in car crash Monday morning
Yesterday morning, a single-car crash on SR-16 near Pleasure Lane claimed the life of longtime businessman Bill Pacetti. For yet unknown reasons, Pacetti’s Cadillac SRX crossed through the median, across opposing traffic, then crashed into the tree line, causing the vehicle to overturn.
Warning issued about fake traffic tickets
St. Johns County Tax Collector Dennis W. Hollingsworth, CFC, and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles are warning Historic City News readers that they may be targeted by a company representing itself as the state agency and demanding payment for fraudulent citations.
Lightner Museum Curator’s Tour January 4th
The Lightner Museum Curator’s Tour for January will be a brief history of European porcelain and its meteoric rise to popularity. We caught 13-year-old Evie Kirschling of St. Augustine when she got nose-to-nose with a porcelain mandrill made in 1921 by Arthur Storch of Thuringia Volkstedt, Germany.
Protect city sewer from oil and grease
Host Paul Williamson, director of public affairs for the city, reported to Historic City News that Glabra Skipp, the city’s Environmental Compliance Analyst, appeared on The Break Room to talk about the result of improper disposal of fats, oils and grease.