HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2017

Chamber honors Cecile Nusbaum as Member of the Year

The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce has awarded several members of St. Johns County’s business elite for their participation in strengthening the local business community, according to an announcement received by Historic City News from president and chief executive officer, Isabelle Rodriguez.

Business

Charges filed in recent credit card skimming incident

On Thursday, October 19th at approximately 11:52a.m. Officer R. Kelly with the St. Augustine Beach Police Department was dispatched to the Ameris Bank located at 2060 A1A South.

Public Safety

General Election Town of Hastings

Tuesday November 7, 2017 is Election Day in St. Johns County but ONLY for the voters of the Town of Hastings. This election is open to all registered voters who reside within the incorporated limits of the Town of Hastings.

Government

Mailbag: Never again visit your city

Mailbag: Never again visit your city Jimmy Hickman Florence, Alabama Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 11:21 PM My wife and I have just returned home from your city.

Editorials

Pedestrian on skateboard loses life in collision with van

Master Sergeant Dylan L. Bryan, Public Information Officer for Troop G, informed local Historic City News reporters that charges are pending in the death of a 17-year-old Ponte Vedra Beach student, killed in a single vehicle crash Tuesday morning.

Public Safety

Police arrest six after beating of pedestrians in Lincolnville

Historic City News was informed that at about 8:00 p.m. on Halloween night, St Augustine Police were dispatched to a disturbance call on Dr Martin Luther King Avenue near Lovett Street in Lincolnville.

Public Safety

Flagler students picket St George Street restaurant

One of St Augustine’s favorite breakfast and lunch restaurants was the victim of picketing by Flagler College students; then later in the day, members of the extremist group, Black Lives Matter.

Business

Visitor from Bushnell hospitalized in attack at American Legion

Historic City News was informed by Community Affairs Officer Dee Brown that Saturday evening about 8:00 p.m., local police in St Augustine responded to a physical disturbance call on Anderson Circle around the American Legion Hall.

Public Safety