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Year: 2020

Private phone company: City suffers outage until New Years

Private phone company: City suffers outage until New Years

Historic City News was informed of a failure by the private telephone company selected by city management in St Augustine to provide phone service.  The failure has resulted in telephone service outages at several City facilities.  The outage is expected to continue until “late evening” on New Year’s Eve.

Government
Light Up the Night Balloon Glow Gala

Light Up the Night Balloon Glow Gala

Recently Historic City News learned that two local charitable groups, serving related missions in St Augustine, held a successful fundraiser at the Tringali Barn to get local businesses connected to and supporting St. Francis House and Port in the Storm.

Community
Overnight freeze warning

Overnight freeze warning

An overnight freeze warning has been issued for Historic City News subscribers effective from midnight tonight until 9:00 a.m. EST on Sunday, December 27, 2020.

Community
News from Bethlehem: Savior born in the city of David

News from Bethlehem: Savior born in the city of David

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

Community
Obituary: Frederick P Hobin, MD ME

Obituary: Frederick P Hobin, MD ME

Frederick P Hobin, MD ME was born in Passaic, New Jersey on Flag Day in 1935.  The occasion was blessed at the Penguin Club, which was owned by Fred’s father.  Performing “Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes” to celebrate Fred’s birth, was a skinny, nineteen-year-old singer named Frank Sinatra.

Community
FDOT Northeast Florida Road and Lane Closures Weekly Report

FDOT Northeast Florida Road and Lane Closures Weekly Report

Florida Department of Transportation Community Outreach Specialist Allen Nelson has updated Historic City News with the weekly lane closure report containing information regarding ongoing construction projects and traffic impacts for the coming week.  Our readers and subscribers will be updated every Friday by 5:00 p.m., with some unavoidable exceptions and state holidays.

Community
Angels bring North Pole spirit to working families who would otherwise go without

Angels bring North Pole spirit to working families who would otherwise go without

On Saturday, December 19th, from 2:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. at Auto Select in St Augustine, the local non-profit organization Angels of St Augustine will hold its inaugural “Santa Drop” to hand out gifts to children of some special families in need this extremally difficult year.

Community
Questions remain regarding the unexpected death of local deputy sheriff

Questions remain regarding the unexpected death of local deputy sheriff

St Johns County Sheriff’s Patrol Shift Leader, Sergeant Coby Brandon Seckinger, died unexpectedly on Monday evening, December 14, 2020.  He would have turned 43-years-old next month on his birthday, January 14, 1978.

Government

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