HISTORIC CITY NEWS
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Over the next several days, City Hall and the Lightner Museum will be closed as fumigation for termite infestation is underway. 700,000 square-feet of tarp will cover the 90,000 square-foot building which opened as The Alcazar Hotel on Christmas Day 1888.
A currently suspended Ponte Vedra Beach attorney will be publicly reprimanded following a May 10 court order, according to a report received by Historic City News this morning from the state’s guardian for the integrity of the legal profession, The Florida Bar.
Troop G of the Florida Highway Patrol has asked Historic City News readers to come forward with any information they may have regarding a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in Flagler County on I-95 at about 5:55 a.m. on June 25, 2017.
BRICKBATS + BOUQUETS, Folio Weekly says, “BRICKBATS TO SHERIFF DAVID SHOAR” this week; reporting about the front-page feature article that appeared in The New York Times on Sunday, June 18th.
St Johns County and Jacksonville Fire Rescue are on the scene of two active residential structure fires at this time, according to a report filed with Historic City News this hour.