Creekside High awarded Blue School grant

More than two dozen teachers applied for grant funding from the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Blue School Grant Program for projects to enhance student development in areas of science, technology, engineering and math.

Community

District schools earn Five Star School Award

Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart announced to Historic City News the names of schools in Florida that have earned the “Five Star School Award” for the 2016-2017 school year.  Among over 700 schools statewide, eleven St Johns County schools earned the recognition.

Community

Vilano Boat Ramp closed through October 31

Historic City News readers raised their voices in July about the poor conditions at the Vilano Beach Boat Ramp, and they were heard. A dredging project was announced today that will improve navigability to the ramp for public use.

Public Safety

Randy McDaniels addresses local Tea Party

Historic City News readers are patriotically invited to attend the General meeting of the Saint Augustine Tea Party, held at the Village Inn located at 900 North Ponce de Leon Boulevard in St. Augustine beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10th.

Community

City implements settlement with local artists

Historic City News watched carefully as years of bad blood between city management and local artists came to a head, and a unanimous city commission voted to approve Ordinances 2017-24 through 2017-29 in order to comply with the terms of a mediated settlement in the case of Bates, et. al. v. City of St. Augustine.

Government