Posted inEditorials
Letter: Rawls should read and believe his bible
Doug Russo
St Augustine, FL
Dear Historic City News editor:
My support of the Confederate burial memorials is based on my belief in the holy scriptures.
Posted inPublic Safety
Roscoe Boulevard Bridge re-opens
Michael Ryan, Director of the St Johns County Communications Division, confirmed for Historic City News local reporters today the long-awaited re-opening of the Roscoe Boulevard Bridge in Palm Valley.
Posted inEditorials
Letter: Protesters on fruitless mission to create discord
Jerry Smith
Ocala, FL
Dear Historic City News Editor:
It is with great dismay that I am forced to observe this inevitable “march to disown history” and to sully the memories of our ancestors in St Augustine on Saturday evening. It is clearly a misguided (and ultimately fruitless) mission to create discord where none exists.
Posted inBusiness
Vilano Beach Economic Summit was a success
Vivian Browning, President Vilano Beach Main Street, Inc. Special to Historic City News For the attendees of the Vilano Beach Economic Summit, thank you for our last 20-years of progress.…
Posted inCommunity
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 will be working on the roadways and need your full attention.
Posted inCommunity
Regan: LightUp! Night will be safe, secure, and fun
Responding to questions posed by Historic City News readers, St Augustine City Manager John Regan offered answers and some assurances to those who were uncertain about attending the Saturday evening LightUp! Night celebration.
Posted inGovernment
Volunteer for Confederate Memorial Advisory Committee
As the Nation’s Oldest City, St. Augustine has a long standing and deep commitment to the accurate telling of the city’s history.
Posted inBusiness
City continues the Lightsey Christmas Tree tradition
Until the Seabridge Square shopping center was upended for renovations and remodeling, one of St Johns County’s longest running holiday landmarks, Lightsey and Sons, was a sure sign that Thanksgiving and Christmas were right around the corner.
