February events: St. Johns County Audubon
St. Johns County Audubon Society board member, Ali Fulcher, reported these upcoming events and monthly meeting to Historic City News.
National monument volunteers honored
Lindsey Phillips reported to the Historic City Newsroom that the National Park Service recently honored local St. Augustine volunteers for the thousands of hours donated to make our national monuments such educationally rich historical treasures.
2011 lottery for Super Summer Camp
Jamie L. Baccari reminds Historic City News readers that it’s time to register your kids in the lottery to participate in St. Johns County’s Recreation and Parks Department 2011 Super Summer Spectacular.
Letter: Stop throwing paper in our driveway
Dear Editor: Tonight the police came to the house to take a report from us regarding the threats and harassment we’ve continued to receive from the Pennysaver delivery guy.
Passes required for beach driving March 1st
Beach driving season begins on March 1st in St. Johns County, and now is the time for Historic City News readers to lock in discounts on pre-season parking passes.
RIP: People United to Stop Homelessness
Historic City News regrets reports that the local homeless advocate organization “PUSH”, expired peacefully on February 16, 2011, surrounded by founder Mary Lawrence and other caring members.
Conviction in federal sex-trafficking case
Historic City News received notice from the U.S. Department of Justice that a 45 year-old New York City man that was operating a wide-reaching sex trafficking ring in Jacksonville, now faces a maximum penalty of two consecutive life sentences plus 35 years in federal prison for his crimes.
Bridge may win RS&H Engineering Excellence award
American Council of Engineering Companies notified Historic City News this afternoon that Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Inc. of Jacksonville is a finalist in the 45th annual Engineering Excellence Awards competition for restoring the historic Bridge of Lions.