HISTORIC CITY NEWS

June – This Month at The Waterworks

Historic City News readers may be interested in upcoming cultural events reported by the St Johns Cultural Council, Inc. Always check with the event host to be sure that no last-minute changes have occurred before completing plans to attend. All planned events are subject to change. Selections reported by HistoricCoastCulture.com The historic Waterworks building is…

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Community

City of St Augustine Public Meetings

Historic City News local reporters were informed of the upcoming public meetings by the City of St Augustine. Always check with the office of the City Clerk to be sure that no last-minute changes have occurred before completing plans to attend. If it is difficult to attend in person, many public meetings are broadcast live…

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Government

Freedom isn’t free

Community

Clerk of Court takes leave of absence for military service

Brandon J. Patty, St Johns County Clerk of Courts and County Comptroller has announced to Historic City News this morning that beginning this Friday, May 24, 2024, he has requested a leave of absence from Governor Ron DeSantis and has appointed a designee to fulfill his responsibilities through the remainder of this year.

Government

Who put $400 million into Florida budget for a new reservoir?

When Historic City News reporters read about $400 Million that mysteriously appeared in this year’s proposed state budget, we couldn’t resist trying to sort through the clues about how it all happened. The mystery isn’t where the money would go. The mystery is who wanted it.

Editorials

City of St Augustine Beach hosts Art & Bark in the Park event

The City of St Augustine Beach reported to Historic City News that, in conjunction with the Beach Art Studio, they will host the Annual Art & Bark in the Park event on May 18, 2024. The event is being held at Lakeside Veterans Memorial Park, 2340 A1A South, St Augustine Beach, 32080, and will run…

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Community

GOP finally removes St Johns Republican Executive Committee Chair Blake Paterson

After months of mismanagement and abuse, observed and previously reported by Historic City News, the Republican Party of Florida has removed St Johns County GOP Chairman Blake Paterson. An election will be held within the next 60 days to determine who will fill the remainder of Paterson’s term, but the suspension and other penalties are…

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Happy Birthday Historic City News

March 18, 2024 commemorates the 24th anniversary of the founding of Historic City News and the registration of the HistoricCity.com domain.

Business