Young Republicans host candidate forum

Local Historic City News reporters have been informed that St. Johns County Young Republicans will hold their July meeting will on July 21st at Creekside Dinery.

Cultural Events through July 14, 2010

St. Johns County Cultural Council, the county’s designated local arts agency, periodically reports upcoming cultural events to local Historic City News reporters for the benefit of our readers.

What’s going to be your excuse this time?

As good citizens we are called on every two years to perform a simple task that doesn’t cost anything, takes less than 15 minutes to accomplish, and provides the single biggest protection we have to hold our government accountable. We are asked to vote.

Editorials

For the moment- Dettra can decide to return

Although the Clerk of Court’s Fraud, Abuse, and Waste Auditor is still conducting their investigation into his allegations, Historic City News local reporters have learned that an offer has been made that will allow Ryan Dettra to return to work.

Government

Groups receive general program support awards

Historic City News has learned that out of 257 applications processed by the Division of Cultural Affairs within the Florida Department of State, asking for a total of $20,424,368 in combined General Program Support Awards statewide, 245 grantees will receive awards from the 2010 Legislature’s $950,000 appropriation.

Community

New Businesses through 07/04/2010

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Tax Collector and should be consulted before taking any action.

Business

Work on Aviles Street to begin August 1st

Historic City News has learned that Gibbs & Register’s streetscape team will soon take on the challenge of transforming the city’s oldest residential street from a narrow passage clogged by parking and rutted by carriages into an historic lane with fresh brick surface and sidewalk dining.

Community