Guest Column: Opinion of campaign approaches
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FDOT and Masci Contractors hold open house
Historic City News in St Augustine received notice that Masci General Contractors Inc, of Port Orange, was hired by Florida Department of Transportation to complete the next phase of a King Street drainage improvement project scheduled to begin in March.
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Sheriff: More heroin arrests expected
Flagler County Sheriff Donald W Fleming informed Historic City News that he believes that heroin use may be “on the rise” in Flagler County following a statewide crack down on pills mills in Florida and three local arrests last week.
Posted inCommunity
Promoting black heritage of St Augustine
Although the City of St Augustine has played a vital role in our nation’s black history, some members of the “Students in Free Enterprise” organization at Flagler College told Historic City News that they find its story is one that is all too often forgotten.
Posted inGovernment
Posting of Public Notices on Websites
Florida Association of Counties Public Safety Advocate Lisa Hurley reported that Thursday, the Florida Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved SB-292, on a 7-0 vote, substantially amending an antiquated law pertaining to methods of publishing legal ads.
Posted inBusiness
Auctioneer business practices led to arrest
Last week, 64 year-old Ponte Vedra Beach resident Robert Wayne Flemister, who once owned San Marco Auction Company LLC in St Augustine, was arrested; then released after posting a $10,000 appearance bond — insuring his return to face third-degree felony charges stemming from the way he handled customer’s money and property.
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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.
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Busy night for thieves in Ponte Vedra Beach
Numerous car burglaries and the theft of two vehicles in the Ponte Vedra Beach Municipal Service District are under investigation this morning, according to an alert received in the Historic City News room overnight.
