Laurie Sanderson reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
Historic City News editor Michael Gold was given the grand tour of the First Colony exhibit this morning so our readers could get an early look at what’s planned for the main lobby of Government House at the west end of the Town Plaza, in the heart of downtown St Augustine.
According to a witness interviewed at the scene, 41-year-old Shawn P. Miller, whose residence address was reported as 3240 Lewis Speedway in St Augustine, attempted to cross the intersection of Wildwood Drive at US-1 earlier today, from east to west, on his bicycle when he was struck by a 2002 Mazda Tribute; sustaining critical injuries.
Kirk Wendland, President of the St Johns County Chamber of Commerce, reported to Historic City News that yesterday several members of St Johns County’s business community were recognized for their participation in strengthening the local business environment.
This morning, David Messenger, St Johns County Sheriff’s Office Regional Chief, presented Barbara Bozard a commemorative plaque recognizing her ongoing commitment to the Florida Sheriff’s Youth Ranch and children in our communities.
Thursday, October 17th through Sunday, October 20th, the City of St Augustine will offer complimentary parking for motorcycles in designated areas of downtown to accommodate guests of Biketoberfest being held in Daytona Beach this week.
Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw informed local Historic City News reporters this afternoon that two Bartram Trail High School students, confirmed by deputies to have been involved in racing another vehicle, have been involved in a high-speed crash; both teens were injured — one critically.
