Shelter dog – Abandoned to Adored

Carolyn Smith, Operations Director of the non-profit St. Augustine Humane Society, invites Historic City News readers to participate in an ongoing educational exercise that takes participants on a journey through the life of an animal shelter dog.

Community

Factory tour reveals magic in the making

Family-owned and operated since 1967, Whetstone Chocolates is a St. Augustine original; and, the original Whetstone Chocolates’ factory tour, offers a delectable behind-the-scenes look at the art and science of artisan chocolate-making.

Community

Memorial Day airshow returns to town

Yoda Fordem, President of St. Augustine Air Shows, informed local Historic City News reporters that an airshow tradition dating back to 1967 will continue on Memorial Day Weekend at Northeast Florida Regional Airport at St. Augustine.

Community

Antique steamer trunk stolen

An antique steamer trunk was removed from the rear of a vehicle and stolen according to a report received by Historic City News from St. Augustine Police Corporal Charles Simpson.

Public Safety

Sexual Predator: Mark Anthony Shively

In accordance with Florida State Statute 775.21, this news release will serve as public notification that the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has been given information that a person judged to be a sexual predator is now residing within St. Johns County.

Public Safety

Jaxport chairman convicted for corruption

US Attorney Robert E. O’Neill reported to Historic City News that a federal jury found 51 year-old Tony Devaughn Nelson, former Chairman of the Jacksonville Port Authority, guilty of thirty-six corruption related charges.

Public Safety

Building permit pulled for Vilano Publix

Publix in the Vilano Town Center is one step closer to opening since the afternoon on January 12th when Historic City News reporters watched seventeen participants unearth a ceremonial gold shovel of dirt at the groundbreaking ceremonies.

Business