HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2017

The millennials have opened my eyes – I’m so much better now

The events of Halloween have sure changed my perspective on core values that I have held for as long as I can remember. My parents taught me right-from-wrong, and even in the absence of someone to tell me otherwise, you’d be surprised how easy I have always found it to know the difference.

Editorials

County presents “wish list” to legislative delegation

The county’s legislative priorities, adopted Tuesday October 17, were presented to the Legislative Delegation on Friday, October 20th. Historic City News readers can review the 87-page St Johns County 2018 Legislative Action Plan on the county’s website. It was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners two weeks ago.

Government

St Johns County announces Holiday hours

St Johns County announces Holiday hours Veterans Day All departments of the St Johns County Board of County Commissioners, St Johns County Administrative offices, and the Pet Center will be closed Friday, November 10 in observance of Veterans Day. All St Johns County library branches will be closed Saturday, November 11. All offices and branches…

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Government

Letter: They are more than just names

Letter: They are more than just names Rita Pellicer Zimmerle St Augustine, FL Dear Historic City News readers: This has also been directed to commissioner Neville because of his comments on the confederate memorial in the Plaza de la Constitucion.

Editorials

School District offering hands on sex education

School District offering hands on sex education By: Jeff Gray Special to Historic City News The St. Johns County School District… offering reading, writing, arithmetic and hands on interactive sex education for your children.

Community

Letter: Sidewalks are for pedestrians not bicyclists

Letter: Sidewalks are for pedestrians not bicyclists Nancy Bertogli St. Augustine Dear Historic City News editor: Today I was nearly run down twice by people riding pedal bikes on city sidewalks.

Editorials

Annual Veterans Day Parade

Veterans Council of St Johns County secretary Michael Rothfeld reported to Historic City News that the annual parade in St. Augustine honoring our nation’s veterans will begin 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 11th to the peel of church bells, roar of cannon fire, and drone of military planes flying overhead.

Community

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Historic City News was notified by Florida Department of Transportation Public Information Officer, Debbie Delgado, that traffic will be impacted at the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations where roadwork is being conducted. Be alert to lane closures and temporary detours, as well as increased congestion in these areas. FDOT employees and contractors…

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