A St. Johns County teenager running to her bus this morning was clipped by a passing car as she ran into a lane of traffic at the intersection of Century Boulevard and Brian Way; according to an early report received by the local news desk at Historic City News.
The Florida Agricultural Museum reported that they will present the 5th annual “Old Florida Festival” on April 2nd and 3rd from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Greg Mills reported to Historic City News that work is still in progress as a result of a water main break affecting about 350 homes in the Wildwood area in St. Augustine.
Sheriff David Shoar announced to Historic City News today that a team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), will be at the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Saturday April 9th, to examine all aspects of the agency’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services.
First America Foundation Executive Director Jamie Alvarez told Historic City News today that they will launch a special program for sixth-to-eighth grade St. Augustine students who want to get involved in the city’s 450th commemoration.
Last month, Historic City News reported that County Commission Chairman Ken Bryan announced that the county will modify its interlocal agreement with the City in September to turn operation of the Willie Galimore pool facility over to the city.
Local Historic City News reporters learned details of some of the 145 police calls reported over the last four months at Two Hundred Lounge on Anastasia Boulevard during last week’s city commission meeting; and one commissioner says, “We are not going to have it here”.
Historic City News learned that, while the total cost for the City to repair damages at the Visitor Information Center was $390,000, city commissioners last week approved a settlement from contractors Perry-McCall and Walker Parking Consultants for only $200,000.
