HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Flagler College held first Honors Day

Priscilla Proctor reported to Historic City News that on April 12th in the Flagler College Auditorium, a new tradition was born when the private college held its first “Honors Day” to reward seniors who best represent their chosen majors in terms of academics, citizenship, service and spirit of the major. The Student Life Committee at…

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State College students honored

St. Johns River State College announced to local Historic City News reporters the recent honors presented to students for their local, state and national academic achievements and their participation in campus activities.

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Local firefighters receive national training

Jeremy Robshaw, St. Johns County Fire Rescue Public Information Officer, informed local Historic City News reporters today that four firefighters recently Indianapolis, Indiana, where they participated in an advanced training class on Truck Company Operations.

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New Businesses through 04/17/2011

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Tax Collector and should be consulted before taking any action.

Business

Update from Port Commissioner Bliss

Historic City News receives regular reports from Commissioner Bliss as to the activities undertaken during the regular meeting of the St. Augustine Port, Waterway and Beach District.

Government

Mica blames bureaucracy for delays in accreditation

U.S. Rep. John L. Mica held an emergency meeting of state VA and other leaders today, April 19th, at 3:30 p.m. in St. Augustine City Hall, where he tells Historic City News Editor Michael Gold that he wants answers regarding the delay in getting proper accreditation for the Clyde E. Lassen State VA Nursing Home.

Government

Noise ordinance moving forward – slowly

Historic City News can report that, although its not final yet, the leaning of commissioners expressing their opinions seems to favor a lessening of restrictions to homeowners and a tightening of restrictions on nuisance sources of noise in St. Johns County.

Government

Humane Society offers trap program

Carolyn Smith, St. Augustine Humane Society’ interim operations director, notified Historic City News that they are promoting a humane feral cat trap-and-return, spay and neuter program — a method advocated by many animal rescue organizations to manage feral cat colonies.

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