Posted inCommunity
Its official – city is one of ten prettiest in America
Forbes magazine, one of the world’s leading sources of business news and financial information, has named St Augustine as one of the “ten prettiest towns in America”.
Posted inBusiness
St Augustine VCB attracts Brazilian travelers
Evelyn Vazquez, leisure sales director for St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitor Convention Bureau, told Historic City News reporters that she has just returned from the “Visit Florida” sponsored sales mission to Brazil.
Posted inPublic Safety
Two men at large – wanted for warehouse thefts
Sheriff’s spokesman Kevin Kelshaw informed Historic City News that yesterday, arrest warrants were issued for two St Augustine men in connection with an investigation that began in late January; when Carlisle Interconnect Technologies reported that a forklift was missing from their warehouse.
Posted inPublic Safety
Bicycle safety program at Boys and Girls Club
Youth Advocate Jennifer Tesori, Community Liaison of THE PLAYERS Championship Boys and Girls Club, reported to Historic City News that her facility, located at 555 West King Street in St Augustine, was the site of a recent bike safety program.
Posted inGovernment
Slough joins District 6 Congressional race
Historic City News was notified earlier today that St Johns County School Board Chairman Beverly F Slough intends to file paperwork today with the Federal Elections Commission to run for Florida’s 6th Congressional District.
Posted inGovernment
450th Commemoration alliance program
The city staffers who manage the St Augustine 450th Commemoration have come up with a program suitable for smaller organizations who want to affiliate themselves with the city’s upcoming anniversary — short of sponsorship of a major signature event, according to Communications and Resources Manager Jennifer Zuberer.
Posted inCommunity
St Johns County passes health check-up
Historic City News learned that, according to a report of 2012 County Health Rankings released yesterday, in overall rankings of health factors, St Johns County ranks first among Florida’s 67 counties; and has for the last three years; and, for 2012, replaces Collier County to rank first in health outcomes, as well.
Posted inBusiness
New Businesses through 4/1/2012
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