County teachers win minimum $2,000 pay raise
Yesterday evening, the Executive Office of Governor Rick Scott announced to Historic City News that the House and Senate’s agreement to implement $480 million in teacher pay raises has been passed.
Flagler Estates becomes focus of Parchem search
Historic City News has been informed by Community Affairs Bureau Commander Charles E. Mulligan, that the search for Vermont Heights resident, Barbara Parchem, resumed this morning at 8:00 a.m. focused on a specific area in Flagler Estates.
Plans aired for vacant bank lobby
If the city’s alcoholic beverage ordinance can be adjusted, the lobby of the former Wells Fargo Bank on Cathedral Place could become a venue similar to Boston’s “Faneuil Hall Marketplace”, which contains a mix of shops, pushcarts, full service restaurants, and food stalls.
Guest Column: Proms, Parties and Alcohol
Guest Column: Proms, Parties and Alcohol David B. Shoar, Sheriff St Johns County, FL We are fortunate in St. Johns County to have a wonderful population of young people. You often read of their many accomplishments in this publication. As we approach prom season and graduation I urge parents and all citizens to join with…
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SR-9B Open House in Bartram Springs
As work begins on the next phase of construction of the new $95 million four-lane roadway in southern Duval County, Historic City News readers interested in learning how the project will affect traffic or their neighborhood can attend a construction open house on Thursday afternoon, May 2nd.
Historic City News integrates facebook comments
Over the past year, we have been evaluating the most efficient way to handle the feature that set us apart from other news publications in St Augustine during our formative years — a provision for interactive commenting on news articles published on our website at historiccity.com
Entertainment in St Augustine this week
Barbara Golden, Communications Manager for the St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, informed local Historic City News reporters about the following entertaining events for our St Johns County readers.
Southeast library activities
Angelina Gervasi, Office Coordinator for the St Johns County Public Library System, invited Historic City News readers to participate in May activities being offered at their nearest branch library.