Public Affairs Officer Lt Dennis Maloney laid a wreath at the grave of PFC Edward Little (1920-1945) during the “Wreaths across America” ceremony held Saturday at noon in the St Augustine National Cemetery located at 104 Marine Street.
St Augustine Public Works Director Martha Graham told Historic City News that she hopes to reopen the first section of Riberia Street, from King Street to Bridge Street, by Christmas Day.
It is yet unknown if weather will interfere with plans for the outdoor “Occupy City Hall” assembly previously announced for this afternoon by Occupy St Augustine spokesperson, Danielle Fountain. .
Letter: Rather see enforcement of existing laws
Jay Bliss
Seat 5 Commissioner
St Augustine Port Waterway and Beach District
Dear Editor:
Historic City News reporters will be observing, as three proposed ordinances may become law in St Augustine following a second reading before the members of the City Commission and public hearing scheduled Monday night.
Monday evening, about 13,500 square-feet of back-filled marshland will be the topic of discussion when the City of St Augustine hears arguments, for a second time, asking for reconsideration of a permit denial for property owned by local lawyer and former St Augustine commissioner Susan M. Burk.
When the St Augustine City Commission convenes it special 3:30 session to discuss the upcoming 450th commemoration activities, City Manager John Regan who requested the additional 90-minute workshops in the first place, will lead a discussion regarding changing the meeting time to 5:00 p.m.
Two boaters were ejected from their sailboat yesterday afternoon when they unexpectedly ran aground on a sandbar located in the St Augustine inlet off Anastasia State Park; according to a report filed by Fire Rescue Lt Jeremy Robshaw this morning.
