Beach safety a high priority today

With 80 degree weather forecast for today, Historic City News is expecting crowded beach conditions to continue throughout the holiday.


With 80 degree weather forecast for today, Historic City News is expecting crowded beach conditions to continue throughout the holiday.
Forty years ago, or so, when I was in my teens, my mother, who was a typing teacher at the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, began the onerous task of trying to teach me to use a typewriter.

The future of the St. Augustine Record remains uncertain as the newspaper shuts down its local printing facility and its publisher, Morris Publishing Group, LLC, continues to accumulate debt – failing to pay the $9,746,730 interest payment due to its lenders February 1, 2009 and an additional $9,746,730 interest payment that was due August 3, 2009.

Sgt. Chuck Mulligan reported to Historic City News that detectives with the Sheriff’s Office Property Crimes Section are asking for your help in identifying a burglary suspect who was caught on surveillance video.
The St. Johns County Republican Executive Committee reported to Historic City News that they will hold an open meeting and forum September 10th for all Florida Senate District 8 candidates.
The State Attorneys office announced Thursday to Historic City News that no one will be charged in the fatal boating accident that happened along the Intracostal Waterway near Palm Valley in April.

Breton Frazier, Volunteer Coordinator for the Haven Hospice Speakers Bureau, told Historic City News an inspiring story about Lamona O’Neill; who Frazier says has “come full circle”.

Melissa Lundquist reported to Historic City News that the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners is accepting applications for appointments to the Category II Arts/Grants Funding Panel and the Recreation Advisory Board.