At the December 6th county commission meeting, interim Fire Rescue Chief Carl A. Shank was officially appointed Chief by County Administrator Michael D. Wanchick; who said that he was pleased to recognize Chief Shank’s commitment to the Department and County.
“I’m not home-less, I’m wall-less,” Leroy told St Augustine reporter Michael Gold this morning; as he took his one-hour turn at the designated panhandling spot in front of the St Johns County Public Library on West San Carlos Avenue.
Owner Henry M. Whetstone responded to yesterday’s decision by the City Planning and Zoning Board to “table” until their February meeting the application from Bayfront Inn, Inc., to construct a 270-foot dock into the Matanzas Bay, by saying he is prepared to take his request “as far as necessary”.
Public Information Officer Lt Jeremy Robshaw reported to Historic City News that St Johns County Fire Rescue personnel responded to a multi-family structure fire in the 700 block of Middle Branch Way at approximately 10:15 a.m. this morning.
Market Director Sue Agresta reported to Historic City News that this Sunday, the Lincolnville Farmers Market will offer solar power to vendors and musicians, thanks to a new high-tech portable solar power system manufactured here in St Augustine.
Optimism and wealth are often associated with gold; and for one local family, today marks their golden anniversary in business in St Augustine — representing three generations of the Wiles family of financial services companies.
Letter: Problem with baby food blender
Mary Lou Timura
St Augustine, FL
December 7, 1941, at 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time, a Japanese dive-bomber bearing the red symbol of the Rising Sun of Japan on its wings appears out of the clouds above the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
