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Historic City Memories: Marco Polo Park
Ever wonder how some place could go out of business despite the fact that you always enjoyed it?
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Hare Krishna festival Saturday
Local Historic City News reader Wayne Fusco reported from the Festival of Chariots yesterday; presented by the Hare Krishna movement in Downtown St Augustine and the Plaza.
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Editorial: Learning to share the sandbox
When it comes to telling a United States citizen what they can and cannot do, I am uncomfortable surrendering to any one-person “sole and complete discretion” to make such decisions — especially when that individual is a mechanism of government bureaucracy.
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Craig Miller addresses St Johns County Tea Party
Patti Henderson reported to Historic City News that the St Johns County Tea Party will host Craig Miller as their guest speaker when they meet on Tuesday, March 27th.
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A second Civil Rights museum may be in the works
Monday night, the City of St Augustine Commission will be asked to formally “support” the New World Center for Civil Rights and Social Change by adopting a resolution that has left some residents wondering what “support” the private organization is expecting.
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Defendants of child cybersex crimes sentenced
RJ Larizza, Sate Attorney for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, reported to Historic City News that his office received pleas last week from four defendants arrested as part of an undercover investigation focused on catching online sexual predators targeting children.
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Editorial: Get out of my yard
It would seem that amongst all the high-stakes wrangling taking place between the City of St Augustine, the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, the King Street Merchants, and whoever’s trying to claim their share of the 450th pie this week, my front yard would be safe from unwanted government intrusion — no such luck.
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FDOT road repairs and maintenance report
Laurie Sanderson reported the following St. Augustine and St. Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
