Reorganization of Health and Human Services

Michael D. Wanchick
During the past ten months, County Administrator Michael Wanchick has asked all County departments to closely scrutinize their costs and programs to find ways to provide better services more efficiently, according to a media release sent to Historic City News this afternoon from Karen Pan, Office of Public Affairs.

Water outage downtown

City of St. Augustine
In a media release from Cathy DuPont, Neighborhood Coordinator in the Department of Public Affairs at the City of St. Augustine, Historic City News was notified that along King Street, from Palmer Street to Sevilla Street, the City of St. Augustine Public Works Department will be making improvements to the water system.

Father’s Day flights

Dads of all ages are invited to take to the skies this Father’s Day.

In an announcement received by Historic City News from Susan Green, Avia Flight Academy says that they will be offering Introductory Flight Lessons from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on June 15th at the St Augustine Airport.

Nease attacked by vandals

Nease
In a media release received by Historic City News today from SJSO Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw, it was reported that three male suspects are currently being sought in connection with a large amount of vandalism that occurred over night at a St. Johns County School.

Aerospace Academy family day Saturday

Edward Wuellner
Edward R. Wuellner, AAE, Executive Director of the St. Augustine and St. Johns County Airport Authority, notified Historic City News that the airport is hosting a family day for the St. Augustine High School Aerospace Academy this Saturday the 31st, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

County signs prescription card contract

Caremark Rx Inc
St. Johns County will soon be introducing a discount card program to help consumers cope with the high price of prescription drugs. The county has signed a contract to make free prescription drug discount cards available under a program sponsored by the National Association of Counties (NACo) that offers average savings of 20 percent off the retail price of commonly prescribed drugs.

Space shuttle launch affects general aviation

Airport Authority
Edward R. Wuellner, AAE, Executive Director of the St. Augustine and St. Johns County Airport Authority, notified Historic City News of a media release from Arthur B. Ladd, DAFC, 45 Space Wing – Chief, Airspace Management, that is of special interest to the General Aviation Community, and public, concerning the scheduled upcoming shuttle launch.