HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2017

Tallahassee police arrest Hastings man in online sex crime

A 56-year old St. Johns County man has been charged with using a computer to solicit a parent or guardian of a minor child, based on an arrest warrant obtained by the Tallahassee Police Department that was served at the defendant’s residence on Tuesday afternoon.

Public Safety

Flagler College explores the implications of fake news

The latest addition to media jargon is “fake news” and Flagler College has engaged seasoned journalist Howard Schneider to explore the implications of this latest phenomenon and offer seven useful tips for spotting “fake news” in the media.

Community

Eighteenth Annual International Women’s Day Celebration

The Board of Directors of Enterprising Women reported to Historic City News that their Leadership Institute will host the eighteenth annual International Women’s Day Celebration on March 7th at Marsh Creek Country Club.

Community

Flagler creates Hospitality and Tourism Advisory Board

Flagler College reported to Historic City News this morning that the inaugural meeting of the Hospitality and Tourism Advisory Board was held on Monday, February 27, 2017.

Business

Work at Davenport Park starts Thursday March 2

Historic City News readers will encounter construction when the City of St Augustine begins relocation of parking spaces at Davenport Park starting Thursday, March 2nd.

Community

Hollingsworth completes continuing education sessions

The National Association of County Collectors, Treasurers and Finance Officers informed local Historic City News reporters that St. Johns County Tax Collector Dennis W. Hollingsworth, CFC, recently completed continuing education courses in policy and management.

Government

Letter: I would like to attend a Tea Party meeting

Terry Buckenmeyer St Augustine, FL Dear Historic City News Editor, On January 30th, “Indivisible St Johns” held it’s first meeting. We were expecting about 50 people and hundreds showed up.

Editorials

Letter: Castillo rally was proud day for all of us

William Korach, Chairman St. Johns County Republican Party Congressional District 4 Caucus Dear Historic City News editor: Yesterday, the Trump rally at the Castillo de San Marcos was a proud day for all Republicans. I want to tell you how proud I was of the St. Johns County Republican Party.

Editorials