Pushing the limits
This has been an interesting election year for local campaigns — we’ve observed some similarities to past campaigns and seen several new twists on tricks learned by old dogs; not all of which were necessarily a “good thing”.
Local paper endorses Randy Brunson
The District 5 County Commission race will end with a new commissioner-elect for the Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 26 and The St. Augustine Record announced that with all the experience among the candidates, their pick is Brunson – we at Historic City News couldn’t agree more.
Local paper endorses Mark Miner
The St. Augustine Record published their endorsements in the St. Johns County Commission races today. The editorial staff at The Record remarked, “Miner shows wisdom beyond his years, and a keen understanding of the county’s needs. He says the commission has to take the lead in attracting new businesses and in providing incentives for them…
Local paper endorses Cyndi Stevenson
The St. Augustine Record published their endorsements in the St. Johns County Commission races today. District 1 incumbent Cyndi Stevenson is running for a second four-year term against Al Abbatiello in the Republican primary. The winner will face Merrill Roland, a registered independent, on Nov. 4. The editorial staff at The Record concluded “We recommend…
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New Businesses through 08/03/2008
Begin Business Date: 07/28/2008 End Business Date: 08/03/2008 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH
Marriage Licenses through 08/03/2008
From the records of Cheryl Strickland St. Johns County Clerk of Court
Birthday for Anastasia Island Branch Library
Library Director Debra Rhodes Gibson and Anastasia Island Branch Library Branch Manager Susan Flynn have informed Historic City News that they are celebrating one year of service this month.
Alligator Farm: “Seven Summer Learning Wondersâ€
Jay Humphreys, Communications Director for the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, reported to Historic City News this morning that The St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park has been named one of the Nation’s “Seven Summer Learning Wonders†by Sylvan Learning.