Yesterday, the St. Johns County Detention Facility released a 63-year old Duval County woman; arrested on charges of burglary to an unoccupied dwelling, grand theft and grand theft auto according to a report received by Historic City News.
In what has become a lightning rod for controversy, Historic City News has received a letter from First America Foundation Chairman Don Wallis, which was sent to the somewhat clandestine Board of Directors of that organization; indicating that the search for an Executive Director is on, again.
According to a report released to Historic City News reporters yesterday, Florida ranks as the “most dangerous state for pedestrians” and is also home to the top four “worst cities for pedestrian safety”.
Historic City News readers are being notified of the following Memorial Day schedule for various St. Augustine and St. Johns County government facilities.
Historic City News crime patrol reporters have received word that four South Florida men have been charged in connection with several home burglaries that occurred in Palm Coast; however, they may be responsible for others throughout the state.
Circuit Judge Wendy Berger has sentenced Steven Leslie Stanaland Jr., to life in prison.
One thing was clear to Historic City News reporters during yesterday’s workshop meeting of commissioners and senior staff that the City of St. Augustine is moving forward with commemoration plans for signature events and marketing, with or without First America Foundation.
Last week, Historic City News was on hand for a one-hour workshop that brought together government and private stakeholders preparing for the inaugural meeting of the federal 450th Commemoration Commission later this summer.
