Posted inBusiness
New Businesses through 06/22/2008
Begin Business Date: 06/16/2008 End Business Date: 06/22/2008
From the records of
DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH
Posted inCommunity
Marriage Licenses through 06/22/2008
From the records of Cheryl Strickland
St. Johns County Clerk of Court
Posted inPublic Safety
Fruit Cove woman startles burglar
Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw notified Historic City News that a male suspect is being sought by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office in connection with a burglary of an occupied residence in the 1100 block of Ashmore Dr. that occurred earlier this afternoon.
Posted inEditorials
Treasure hunting in Florida
In a communication from Chuck Meide, LAMP Director, that was received by Historic City News this week, we were asked to show our support in preserving Florida’s archaeological and historical heritage.
Posted inPublic Safety
Human remains discovered
Historic City News was informed that detectives with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of human skeletal remains in a wooded area north of S.R. 312 early this afternoon.
Posted inEditorials
Visual pollution in political campaigns
It is another election year.
There will be a test on August 26, 2008 that will settle a number of local issues. There will be another test on November 4, 2008 that, for some, will be the “final exam” of their past performance in political office — for others it will deliver a message concerning their political future.
I always look forward to voting but what I don’t look forward to is the sea of haphazardly posted road signs touting me to vote for one political candidate or another. It is unsightly, trashes up our roadways and more importantly, it is illegal.
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Strategic Plan Steering Committee meets
In an announcement received by Historic City News from Linda B. Dixon, AICP, Assistant Director of Facilities Planning and Construction Division of the University of Florida, we were updated about meetings going on today regarding the State-owned historic properties in downtown St. Augustine.
