Mayor Joe Boles and 450th Executive Director Dana Ste. Claire are putting great stock in their ability to deliver a celebration for our 450th birthday that has been credited with the ability to revitalize the city’s economy with no less dispatch than Ponce de Leon’s mythical Fountain of Youth.
Members of the United American Tea Party have reported to Historic City News that on Monday evening at 6:30 p.m. their organization will hold an emergency meeting.
Sheriff’s spokesman Chuck Mulligan told Historic City News reporters that a hearing impaired, 20 year-old St. Johns County man is the victim of a shooting that occurred in the Julington Creek area around 9:15 Wednesday night on August 4th.
St. Augustine Police Chief Loran Lueders says a stronger code will help police stop aggressive panhandling in an announcement received by Historic City News this morning.
Historic City News has learned that a proposed ordinance to regulate short term rentals goes to a second public hearing when the St. Augustine City Commission convenes at their regular Monday night meeting.
Historic City News learned that for the first time ever, Salt Run is being dredged — a $400,000 project financed by grants from the St. Augustine Port, Waterway & Beach District, and the Florida Inland Navigation District.
As construction continues at 12 Castillo Drive, directly across from the Castillo de San Marcos, Historic City News has been updated on the status of St. Augustine’s newest attraction set to launch in early November.
St. Johns River Community College informed Historic City News that they recently held a pinning ceremony to recognize recipients of the Associate in Science in Nursing degree.
