HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2016

NEWS:

Lasting place of remembrance for firefighters, families and community

St Augustine Sergeant appointed Chief of Police

Sweeny Named Mayor of St Augustine Beach

Defendant captured after wild goose chase

County Deputies Arrest Suspect in Double Shooting

Littering of cigarette butts and vaping paraphernalia prohibited

Clay Murphy Assumes Chairmanship in Controversial County Meeting

Supreme Court disciplines nine Florida lawyers

Police losing top leader: Michaux retires

Honoring Anthony Cuthbert for 28 Years with St Augustine Police

New leadership for St Johns County Commission

Hall and Craig selected to electrify Light-Up! Night ceremony

Missing the target: Wild West gun carry didn’t happen

Anti-Trump Rallies: Where were the Republicans?

Three deaths reported in seperate crashes this morning

Sixteen applicants compete for job as county attorney

Administrator Joy Andrews back on the hot seat with commission chairman

It is up to us to turn the lights back on in The Sunshine State

Medical examiner needs money to build new facility

Lighthouse announces new Interim Executive Director

St Augustine government meetings this evening

Community Government

St Augustine government meetings this evening

Two meetings going on now for the St Augustine City Commission, being held in the meeting room of the Fullerwood Training Center, 10 Hildreth Drive in North City due to construction in The Alcazar Room, where most city meetings are held.

Seniors graduate during fall commencement at Flagler

Seniors graduate during fall commencement at Flagler

Historic City News reporters were on hand as one hundred sixty-five Flagler College students became newly-minted graduates Saturday during the college’s fall commencement ceremony. Family, friends and loved ones filled the Lewis Auditorium to witness the ceremonial rite of passage.

Temporary injunction against Reynolds canceled

Community Government

Temporary injunction against Reynolds canceled

TOM REYNOLDS

Some Historic City News readers are saying that St. Augustine Beach Mayor Rich O’Brien picked the wrong time to advance criminal allegations against an outspoken critic, while others are reporting that O’Brien has been around long enough to know that he needs to grow some thicker skin.

Hurricane Matthew debris removal concluding

Community Public Safety

Hurricane Matthew debris removal concluding

MICHAEL WANCHICK

The Hurricane Matthew Storm Debris Removal Program concludes on Friday, December 16th and standard yard waste collection schedules will resume on Monday, December 19th for St. Johns County residents and businesses.

City expands free shuttle during Christmas season

City expands free shuttle during Christmas season

Historic City News was informed that the City of St Augustine is expanding its free shuttle service for visitors coming to experience the Nights of Lights tours.

Christmas wreaths will adorn St Augustine National Cemetery

Christmas wreaths will adorn St Augustine National Cemetery

BILL DUDLEY

Chairman Bill Dudley of the Veterans Council of St. Johns County has announced to local Historic City News reporters that again this year, a live holiday wreath will be placed at each gravesite in the St. Augustine National Cemetery.

Man solicited sex from cop he thought was child

Community Public Safety

Man solicited sex from cop he thought was child

GREGORY J BATIZI

This afternoon, Historic City News was informed that 30-year-old Gregory Joseph Batizi, who resides at 204 Victorias Circle in St Mary’s, is in custody in St Johns County following his arrest yesterday in Camden County, Georgia.

Sexual predator: Wayne Bruce Gaedtke

Community Public Safety

Sexual predator: Wayne Bruce Gaedtke

WAYNE BRUCE GAEDTKE

In accordance with Florida State Statute 775.21, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has informed local Historic City News reporters that a person judged to be a sexual predator has moved into St. Johns County.