Year: 2018

Claim that business was threatened with firebomb unfounded

A very small group, six or eight, demonstrators have spent much of the past two days “marching” from Heming Park in Jacksonville enroute to the public market at Constitution Plaza in St Augustine. Caught candidly on camera by passersby, there is clearly negligible impact on traffic or pedestrians other than occasional obstructions from hand-carried protest…

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Letter: The Culture War on Confederate Heritage

Letter: The Culture War on Confederate Heritage Connie Chastain Ward Pensacola, FL Dear Historic City News editor: The current demands to remove Confederate statues, names, flags, etc., are based on historical error at best and deliberate misconceptions at worst.

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Letter: Record publisher promoting communist organizations

Letter: Record publisher promoting communist organizations Lance Thate, Chairman Saint Augustine Tea Party Dear Historic City News editor: Journalism is dead according to Sean Hannity, popular host on Fox News. His focus is on the broadcast and cable media outlets. However, the New York Times and the Washington Post are not excluded. The print media,…

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Editorial: Before you vote this year, learn the candidates

Editorial: Before you vote this year, learn the candidates Michael Gold, Editor in Chief HISTORIC CITY NEWS Across the nation, a movement started, or should I say re-energized, after the November 8, 2016 General Presidential Election. Half the country was cheering the return of a Republican to the White House. The other half sulked and…

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