Free AARP Tax Aide
Beginning this month, Historic City News has learned that AARP members will be on hand to assist residents by providing them with tax advice in order for them to be able to correctly file their income tax returns.
GIS Provides Census Address Assistance
The local St. Johns County news desk has learned that the county GIS Division has reviewed approximately 7,400 address records for the local update of census addresses and has discovered that 1,268 of those addresses were valid and exist in St. Johns County.
Stevenson and Cleghorn attend Regional Academy
St. Johns County District 1 Commissioner, Cyndi Stevenson, and Jason Cleghorn from the county’s Growth Management department, have been selected to attend the 2010 Regional Leadership Academy through the Northeast Florida Regional Council.
Federal grant assists elders re-enter workforce
The St. Johns County local news desk has been notified by Florida Governor Charlie Crist today that the state received a federal grant of more than $2.9 million to assist Florida elders looking to re-enter the workforce.
Ruling may help homeowner associations
Any Historic City News reader that has either owned a condominium, or a home in a community with a mandatory homeowner association, understands the importance of paying the monthly maintenance assessment on time.
Florida East Coast Amtrak Service
The St. Augustine local news desk at Historic City News is following plans to implement the expansion of Amtrak long distance passenger rail service along Florida East Coast Railway lines after last week’s denial of a request for federal stimulus money.
Arts and culture industry: smart use of resources
I wanted to make a few observations and share some comments that I hope Historic City News readers will take to heart. Florida’s not-for-profit arts and culture industry provides Florida with a return on state investment which is substantial.
Long gets 12 years for death of two-year-old girl
30 year-old Omar Donte Long who resided at 312 Harvard Road, was arrested late in the afternoon on June 26, 2009 and booked into the County Jail following a two week investigation in connection with the death of his nearly two-year-old child on June 14th.