Posted inEditorials
Happy 70th birthday Jeep
For seventy years, St. Johns County residents have had a love affair with the nimble and agile Jeep — including Historic City News Editor, Michael Gold.
Posted inCommunity
Hurricane Safety preparedness
Historic City News readers can take some preparedness tips from St. Augustine Police Public Information Officer Mark Samson; timely information because hurricane season started this month and runs through November.
Posted inPublic Safety
Click-it or Ticket totals being reported
Public Information Officer Mark Samson reported to Historic City News that the final numbers from the “Click it or Ticket” campaign during May have been tabulated by the St. Augustine Police Department.
Posted inGovernment
City proposes a solution for Galimore
Historic City News watched as Commissioners Monday night called on the County Commission to support a funding plan for the Galimore Center and pool that involves the use of a Community Redevelopment Agency.
Posted inGovernment
City clarifies desire for property proposals
Deputy Director of General Services for the City of St. Augustine, Timothy W. Fleming, set out in a letter to Historic City News this morning, additional clarification of how the City intends to proceed with development of the property at 102 Bridge Street.
Posted inCommunity
Ideas to stimulate interest in the 450th
Historic City News listened last night as City Commissioners heard from resident Colin Bingham, who helped create the First America Foundation, as he presented three new ideas that were well received: a 450th Improvement Club, marketing of two vacant city lots to reduce blight, and repair of the North City Train Station for use as a community center.
Posted inCommunity
Battle of Bloody Mose re-enactment
Historic City News reporters were informed by Dr. Richard Shortlidge that on Saturday, June 25, 2011, Florida Living History, Inc., and Fort…
Posted inCommunity
Thrill rides aboard El Conquistador
Philip A. Alia announced a new marine-entertainment choice to Historic City News today that opens to the public just in time for the Father’s Day weekend.
