A residential structure fire, believed to have started in a void between the second and third floors of a 3 1/2 story home in Sea Colony, had St Augustine and St Johns County firefighters tied up for almost an hour as they worked to contain the fire this afternoon.
St Johns County home builders should be busy — we continue to outpace the rest of the region in home building — 55 percent of all new home permits in March were pulled here according to information received by Historic City News from the Northeast Florida Builders Association in Jacksonville.
Debra Johnson informed Historic City News reporters that Flagler County Sheriff Donald W. Fleming would be recognizing two Dewitt, Michigan teenagers for their heroic actions early this morning when they pulled a Palm Coast couple from a burning car after the couple was involved in a fiery crash.
Historic City News reader Linda Murray announced the following upcoming events being sponsored by the St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church and St Paul School of Excellence in St Augustine; beginning with a revival beginning tomorrow evening.
St Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes announced to local Historic City News reporters that tomorrow she and her staff would be visiting the Wednesday Market between 8:00 a.m. and noon as part of her new “Voter Outreach Program”.
Historic City News reporters have learned the results of a LobbyTools’ poll last week asking whether the “Stand Your Ground” law should be changed, repealed or left alone in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shooting in Sanford.
Seeking to replace Republican Senator Stephen Wise, Historic City News in St Johns County verified that State Representative Mike Weinstein, R-Jacksonville, is among the latest House members to go after the seats of term-limited senators as of yesterday.
St Johns County Sheriff, David B Shoar, informed local Historic City News reporters that he realized it was time to “call off the dogs” in an identity theft investigation that tied up his entire cybercrime investigation unit for the past 48 hours – non-stop.
