Historic City News was contacted by a member of the Board of Directors for St. Gerard Campus and asked to help raise awareness of recurring vandalism to the Cemetery of Innocence display at Prince of Peace church.
Local tourism officials have notified Historic City News that they are joining a last-ditch effort to save VISIT FLORIDA – what VCB Communications Director, Jay Humphreys, tells us is “one of the most effective tourism marketing programs in American history”.
Historic City News has been alerted that the centerpiece of the Plaza has been closed to public access because of structural problems.
City of St. Augustine spokesperson Cathy DuPont informed Historic City News local reporters that the long wait for repairs on Riberia Street is almost over — announcing that excavation on Riberia Street at Bridge Street will begin Monday, April 18th.
A $13,000 bond has been set on new charges against 25 year-old Moses James King; however, with two pending violations of probation, upon which no bond has been set, he won’t be leaving jail just yet.
Historic City News has learned that a woman, who has not been heard from since last week and is thought to be living in her car, is the subject of a search by detectives with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.
Artistic Events St. Johns County Cultural Council, the county’s designated local arts agency, periodically reports upcoming cultural events to local Historic City News reporters for the benefit of our readers.
The Commissioners Albatross
Bruce A. Maguire
St. Augustine, FL
