Historic City News has learned that 43 year-old Scott Inman Cates, Vice President of Operations for Lee and Cates Glass, entered a guilty plea yesterday morning; admitting that he was involved in conducting an over-billing scheme that resulted in over 1,300 fraudulent insurance claims.
Priscilla Proctor has invited Historic City News readers to participate in a fine art silent auction featuring the works of Flagler College art professors and alumni.
Historic City News has learned that, at their latest gathering, the Southwest Business Council of the St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce heard from Dan Holiday about the history of sandal making in Saint Augustine.
Saint Johns County Chamber of Commerce President Kirk Wendland informed Historic City News local news reporters that the inaugural “Seasonal Blend” event kicked off on Thursday evening December 16th.
A 53-year-old Hastings man shot in an exchange of gunfire with St. Johns County deputies Tuesday night was arrested on attempted murder charges.
St. Johns River Community College announced to local Historic City News reporters that 42 students were recently recognized for completing the college’s Educator Preparation Institute program.
The de Mesa House in the Colonial Spanish Quarter will feature a special holiday treat as Historic City News readers are invited to enjoy a Colonial Christmas in St. Augustine — now through Saturday, January 9th.
The more than 1,000 investors who say they were bilked out of $113 million through the business operated by 69 year-old Lydia Cladek of St. Augustine Beach may have had the “last laugh” following an announcement yesterday that her court-appointed custodian has had “second thoughts”.
