During a forum for Republican candidates, vying for the District 5 seat on the St Johns County Commission, incumbent commissioner, Ken Bryan, told members of the Republican Club of Greater St Augustine that he is a Ronald Reagan follower — misrepresenting himself to be like the late President in his conservatism.
Chuck Mulligan reported to Historic City News that a train-vs-pedestrian collision has occurred near CR-210West and US-1 North; sheriff’s deputies are on the scene at this time.
“Come now the City of St Augustine, a Florida municipal corporation, and the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, who hereby agree as follows:” and so starts the Memorandum of Agreement that was negotiated to prohibit the exercise of eminent domain to take away the homes of city residents for 10 years — and, in two historic districts, forever.
Historic City News has received an alert that two teens have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a 44-year old Hastings man — both are in custody in the St Johns County Detention Facility in St Augustine in lieu of $55,000 bail, each.
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From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH
Begin Business Date: 03/05/2012 End Business Date: 03/11/2012
Captain Conrad Matt reported to the Historic City News entertainment desk that the annual Spanish Colonial Grand Muster would be re-enacted by members of the St Augustine Garrison on March 23rd and 24th.
An out-of-control motorcycle resulted in a collision on Ponce de Leon Boulevard at Orange Street yesterday evening that should serve as a reminder to Historic City News readers to be especially alert this weekend as bike week draws thousands of visitors to St Augustine.
Commodore Daniel E. Floryan reported to Historic City News that on Palm Sunday, the St Augustine Yacht Club would present the annual “Blessing of the Fleet” offered by the Most Reverend Felipe J. Estevez, Bishop of the Diocese of St Augustine.
