As predicted on November 11, Historic City News reporters watched as the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners conducted their Special Reorganization Meeting this morning; they followed custom, elevating Mark Miner from Vice-Chair to Chair.
Public Affairs Officer, 2nd Lt. Dennis Maloney, reported to Historic City News that St. Augustine Composite Squadron 173 is proudly celebrating the 70th anniversary of Civil Air Patrol this week along with other squadrons across the country.
When the City of St. Augustine held its 450th Commemoration meeting this afternoon, commissioners got a chance to meet some of the first sponsors who have collaborated with the City and will be part of the official commemoration activities.
The City of St. Augustine took delivery of its holiday tree from Lightsey and Sons this morning and public works employees went to work using a backhoe to set the oversize Fraser fir in the plaza near the Gazebo.
When the Historic Architectural Review Board of the City of St. Augustine convenes Thursday, Flagler College will ask for a “Certificate of Demolition” and an opinion of appropriateness to build a 20,000 square foot classroom building along Cordova Street.
St. Augustine’s Public Works Department reports to Historic City News that the new attention-getting crosswalk signs, installed last month along state roads within the city are proving their effectiveness.
A reception has been announced to Historic City News for the opening of “The Black & White Show” to be held tomorrow morning, November 15, from 8:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., at the Rotunda Gallery of the St. Johns County Administration Palace located at 500 San Sebastian View in St. Augustine.
