Posted inGovernment
St Augustine Tea Party holds Tuesday meeting
More than two dozen participants gathered for the regular Tuesday evening meeting of the St Augustine Tea Party; and Historic City News…
Posted inBusiness
Free community shredding day announced
Terry McCahill informed local Historic City News reporters that her business, Pack ‘n Post Express on SR-16 in St. Augustine, will be sponsoring a free community shredding day with Shredding Source.
Posted inCommunity
Underground Railroad conference planned
Freedom Road 1 Managing Partner, Derek Boyd Hankerson, informed Historic City News that an upcoming National Park Service conference in 2012 for the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Project will be held in St. Augustine.
Posted inCommunity
Grant allows purchase of fire training software
St. Johns County Fire Rescue announced to Historic City News that they have been awarded a $6000 grant that will allow them to purchase new interactive firefighter training and testing software.
Posted inGovernment
Ratkovic appointed St Augustine City Clerk
At last night’s city commission meeting, Historic City News was watching as Vice Mayor Errol Jones moved to appoint Alison Ratkovic to fill the position of City Clerk that was left vacant upon the retirement of Karen Rogers in July.
Posted inPublic Safety
Driver over-the-limit crashes into police car
A woman at the wheel of a car that rear-ended a patrol car in St. Augustine has been arrested by police and taken to the St. Johns County Detention Facility, charged with careless driving and driving under the influence alcohol – with property damage.
Posted inGovernment
City explains purpose of $22.5 million bond issue
Assistant City Manager Timothy A. Burchfield updated local Historic City News reporters this morning with the figures that constitute the proposed bond issue discussed before the City of St. Augustine Commission in their regular meeting last night.
Posted inCommunity
1812 privateer replica to winter in old city
Historic City News reporters will welcome “The Lynx” when it arrives at the St. Augustine Municipal Marina mid-afternoon on Thursday, November 11th.
