Freedom Road managing partner Derek Boyd Hankerson announced to local Historic City News reporters today that as the presidential inaugural parade makes its way down 15 blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue, Monday, January 21; the National Park Service Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission will be included.
Architect, and former City Commissioner, Don Crichlow will appear before the St Augustine Planning and Zoning Board on Tuesday, January 8; asking for permission to remove preserved trees as part of the site development for a new Mellow Mushroom restaurant.
Historic City News readers are invited to attend the next Archaeology Lecture Series presentation “Flight to Freedom: An ongoing North American saga” on Tuesday January 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Flagler Room of Flagler College.
Matthew Sara updated local Historic City News reporters about this afternoon’s marine rescue of three boaters stranded on a sandbar just north of the Matanzas inlet.
FHP Master Corporal Peter G. Young informed Historic City News that a 20-year-old Palm Coast man lost his life about 3:30 a.m. New Year’s morning, after he was thrown from his motorcycle — only blocks away from his residence.
Jennie Hamilton Skillman of Crescent Beach passed away peacefully at her home just before dawn on Christmas Day, following a quick but fearless bout with cancer; her daughter Maggie and dear friend Toni Brown were at her side.
Guest Column: Citizen self defense
David B. Shoar, Sheriff
St Johns County, FL
This month I would like to address a sensitive issue and offer some answers to important questions that have been in the national spotlight — a citizen’s right to self-defense.
Historic City News was informed by the Florida Department of Transportation that settlement of the muck underneath the roadway at the Cunningham Creek Bridge, on SR-13 in St Johns County, has caused damages set to be repaired beginning Thursday, January 3.
