Posted inEditorials
Majority or minority?
Sometimes I am reminded of the tendency of people to cling to ideas that are simply not true; like the idea that the “majority rules” when voting. This is one of those times.
Posted inPublic Safety
Drowning victim transported to hospital
SJSO Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw reported to Historic City News this afternoon that a drowning victim has been transported to an area hospital for treatment following the discovery of his body in the Atlantic Ocean.
Posted inGovernment
Dana Ste. Claire named interim director
The City Manager’s Office announced to Historic City News today that Dana Ste. Claire will head up the city’s Department of Heritage Tourism on an interim basis following the retirement of Dr. Bill Adams at the end of this month.
Posted inGovernment
Local partnership improves Marine Rescue
Historic City News has learned that St. Johns County Fire Rescue has been training to improve response capabilities for marine rescue emergencies.
Posted inCommunity
Improving the viability of Aviles Street
Historic City News has been following the efforts of business and property owners who are participating in a project whose purpose is to reinforce Aviles Street as a retail destination.
Posted inEditorials
The Insurance Reform Debate
In an effort to be politically correct, I’ll use the new terminology “Insurance Reform” instead of “The Healthcare Reform Debate”.
Posted inCommunity
End-of-Summer deals
Jay Humphreys reminded Historic City News that summer isn’t over and there’s still time to enjoy exciting events and experiences while taking advantage of great deals on hotels and attractions in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches.
Posted inCommunity
Florida Living History formed
Historic City News has learned that Florida Living History, Inc has been formed to provide an organizational union for living history groups committed to the historically accurate, research-based interpretation of Florida’s history.
