Shooting death in St Johns County under investigation
A 20-year-old Mandarin man who was shot in the woods in St Johns County was taken by friends to an area hospital, where he died late yesterday afternoon.
FDOT road repairs and maintenance report
Historic City News was notified by Florida Department of Transportation Public Information Officer, Debbie Delgado, that traffic will be impacted at the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations where roadwork is being conducted. Be alert to lane closures and temporary detours, as well as increased congestion in these areas. FDOT employees and contractors…
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Editorial: Citizens circulating petition against panhandling
A group of St Augustine citizens, who have assembled together against panhandling, provided Historic City News with a copy of a brief petition they hope to present to city management at an upcoming city commission meeting.
St Johns County wins bid for PGA Global Tour Headquarters
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan confirmed to local Historic City News reporters that St Johns County will be the beneficiary of construction of a new 187,000 square-foot global headquarters, consolidating area staff under one roof in Ponte Vedra Beach.
Quick response in early morning house fire
Historic City News was notified that firefighters were responding to a residential structure fire at 2:46 a.m. this morning in the Ravenswood Subdivision at 4 McWillams Street.
Saint Augustine Film Festival will have US premiere of Heartbeats
It’s not often that the movie-going public has a chance to attend a Premiere of a film and meet its lead actress and producer. But Saturday, January 20th, Historic City News readers are in for a treat when Heartbeats has its US premier in St. Augustine at Flagler College’s Lewis Auditorium.
City Manager reveals picks for Confederate Memorial Committee
Historic City News readers will be watching next Monday, January 22, 2018, when the St Augustine City Commission hears seven recommendations to fill volunteer positions on the Confederate Memorial Contextualization Advisory Committee.
Stop the Presses: Neville calls for change in City Leadership
In a move that started today’s special meeting for the St Augustine City Commission with an unexpected bang, the annual evaluation of the city manager began with Seat 4 Commissioner Todd Neville calling for a change in leadership for the city.