Hurricane Evacuation Shelters opening Saturday morning
Historic City News has received an updated report regarding hurricane evacuation shelters operating during Hurricane Irma.
County issues mandatory evacuation order
Due to intensified conditions of Hurricane Irma, St. Johns County has issued a mandatory evacuation order for 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 9 for Evacuation Zones A and B, which includes the entire City of St. Augustine, the Town of Hastings, and those living on waterfront property within the evacuation zones.
St Johns County Evacuation Zones
St Johns County has declared a mandatory evacuation in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Irma effective at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 9th.
Legal resources available to help protect Floridians
The Florida Bar shared some essential information and guidance for Historic City News readers who may be affected by Hurricane Irma.
Flagler College cancels events due to Hurricane Irma
Due to the potential impact of Hurricane Irma, Flagler College Coordinator of News and Information, Bobbie Stewart, has announced to Historic City News that they have cancelled the following events and tours until the college re-opens on Wednesday, September 13, unless otherwise notified.
City cancels budget meetings scheduled for today
The City of St. Augustine reported to Historic City News that the budget hearings scheduled for Thursday, September 7th have been cancelled and will be rescheduled as soon as possible.
Civil War re-enactors stage Occupation of Palatka
September is upon us and school is back in session, providing so many ways for Historic City News readers to get involved in Northeast Florida archaeology.
Governor Scott issues updates on hurricane preparedness
This evening, Governor Rick Scott received a full update on Hurricane Irma at the State Emergency Operations Center. The Governor checked in with Historic City News as he traveled the state today to meet with local officials, ensure communities have all the resources they may need, and to encourage families and visitors to be fully…
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