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Leanna Freeman will run for third term
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Founding of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
In 2016, the National Park Service will observe its Centennial Anniversary, celebrating 100 years of faithful stewardship of America’s national parks.
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Its not an April Fools joke – city parking meters removed
Historic City News observed Friday, while everyone else was playing April Fools jokes, that city employees were systematically removing all of the city parking meters and signs from the 2 Artillery Lane parking lot between St George Street and Aviles Street.
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Could a lower speed limit have saved a skateboarder’s life?
The St Augustine Police Department has not yet provided the requested copy of the Florida Traffic Crash Report for last week’s fatal crash that killed 16-year-old skateboarder Ja Williams.
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Guest Column: The problem is arrogance – not ignorance
Everywhere you read “Mississippi”, substitute “City of St Augustine”.
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El Galeón returns to its North American home port
In the pre-dawn hours this morning, Historic City News was called to report the return of the long-absent El Galeón Andalusia, the authentic replica of a ship that traveled Florida’s coasts during the time of St. Augustine’s founding.
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Bridge of Lions will be closed
The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that the Bridge of Lions will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians on Sunday and Monday nights, April 3-4.
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FDOT road repairs and maintenance report
Debbie Delgado reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.