HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Ponte Vedra Architectural Review Committee Meeting

AGENDAPONTE VEDRA ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEEOctober 2, 2013 at 5:00 P.M.Small Conference RoomPonte Vedra Beach Branch Library101 Library Blvd.Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 Please be advised that the Ponte Vedra Architectural Review Committee will meet on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 5 P.M. in the Small Conference Room at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library located…

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Teachers and school district reach tentative salary agreement

In a report filed today by Tim Forson, deputy superintendent for operations and chief negotiator for the St Johns County School District, Historic City News has learned that a tentative agreement has been reached with the St Johns Education Association for the next Fiscal Year.

Government

Survey to evaluate effectiveness of city mooring pilot program

In 2009, Historic City News reported that St Augustine was one-of-five sites in Florida accepted into a pilot program granting temporary authority to regulate mooring in their jurisdictional waters through local ordinances.

Community

County employee raises in the 2014 budget

County workers in Gainesville have gone without a pay increase for six-consecutive years, but, at the final budget hearing last night, a new plan for raises was approved that piqued the interest of Historic City News editor, Michael Gold.

Government

Flagler Democratic Club celebrates ObamaCare Day One

On October 1, no matter how Congress tries to delay or fumble, the Affordable Care Act, nicknamed “ObamaCare”, will go into effect. Rabbi Merrill Shapiro of Palm Coast reported to Historic City News that the Flagler County Democratic Club will gather in celebration of the first day in front of the Flagler County Health Department.

Community

A word of thanks to the folks who pay for your news

As editor, I would like to mention a word of thanks to Tour Saint Augustine for continuing to help Historic City News bring free, local news to St Augustine and St Johns County — without creating mountains of paper waste or destroying the environment with ink contaminants.

Business

Man who molested preteen girl goes to prison for life

Public Affairs Director Klare Ly, informed Historic City News today that a St Johns County man, convicted of forcing himself on an eleven-year-old girl between September 2011 and February 2012, and then threatening to kill her and her mother if the girl ever told anyone, will die in prison for his crimes.

Public Safety

Board of County Commission Regular Meeting Schedule

St. Johns County Board of County Commission Regular Meeting Schedule The St. Johns County Board of County Commission Meetings are held the first and third Tuesdays each month commencing at 9:00 am in the St. Johns County Auditorium located at 500 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine, FL. The Board reserves the right to cancel and…

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