Harriss and Regan each in transition

Historic City News local reporters spent time this morning with two very busy city officials — outgoing St. Augustine City Manager Bill Harriss and incoming City Manager John Regan as Harriss makes the transition to retirement and Regan makes the transition to what some would call “the hot seat”.

Government

Fathers Day entertainment ideas close to home

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys reminded Historic City News readers that just because the nation’s oldest city is approaching her 450th birthday, doesn’t mean there isn’t a lot of new summertime adventures and fun awaiting our visitors.

Community

Cultural Events through June 24th

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.

Sexual Predator: Robert Glenn Bland

In accordance with Florida State Statute 775.21, this news release will serve as public notification that the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has been given information that a person judged to be a sexual predator is now residing within St. Johns County.

Public Safety

Register takes aim at Sikes-Kline’s seat

Dutcher Register, who has lived in the St. Augustine area all of his life, told local Historic City News reporters yesterday that he keeps up with the business of the City — how it works, and how it doesn’t.

Government

Incumbent Mayor draws an opponent in election

67 year-old Don Heine was out getting signatures this morning; telling local Historic City News reporters that he wants his name to appear on the ballot for election to the office of Mayor of the City of St. Augustine.

Government