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City Manager touts Trout Creek Fish Camp for Confederate memorial
At their June 22, 2020 meeting, Historic City News reported that the St. Augustine City Commission approved the relocation of the Confederate memorial to a new location such as a cemetery or private property. This decision also included authorization to temporarily store the memorial in a stable environment if a permanent location could not be determined in a timely manner.
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Letter: Vice Mayor should keep her word
H. K. Edgerton
Asheville, NC
Dear Historic City News editor:
It broke my heart when I read that Vice Mayor Freeman, who made the deciding vote to take down the confederate soldier’s memorial, said that if one black person would have stood up for the soldiers Cenotaph, she would have cast a different vote.
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Why We Fight
Luis MiguelSt Augustine, FL Special to Historic City News My friends, we did not start this fight, but we intend to finish…
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Two-weeks until Election Day, mail-in voting underway and Early Voting begins Thursday
The first 13,797 ballots in the August 18, 2020 Primary Election have already been cast, according to Vicky Oakes, Supervisor of Elections for St Johns County. Of the 200,885 qualified voters, these ballots represent those who requested and returned a mail-in ballot. Mail in voting will continue through 7:00 p.m. on Election Day.
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City-owned gift shop stocks their shelves with facemasks
Ordinarily, it is not the policy of the City of St. Augustine to compete with privately owned businesses; however, "these are not…
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Narcotic drugs wash ashore in Palm Coast
Historic City News was informed by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office that a beachgoer found a kilo of cocaine that washed ashore in Palm Coast on Friday.
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Circuit judge finds plaintiffs lack standing for confederate memorial injunction
Historic City News followed this morning’s hearing in Courtroom 316 of the St Johns County Courthouse, when Circuit Judge R. Lee Smith heard the case of Jill M. Pacetti, individually and as a representative of the group of lineal descendants of the 46-fallen soldiers listed on the Confederate Obelisk; the Veteran’s Council of St. Johns County, Inc, a Florida Corporation and the Military Officers Association of America, Ancient City Chapter, a Florida Corporation, against the City of St Augustine.