Motorcyclist killed in early morning crash at beach
The Florida Highway Patrol reported to Historic City News this morning that a 19-year-old man is dead after the motorcycle he was driving crashed on SR-A1A near A Street in St Augustine Beach.
Who puts the money into political campaigns?
Historic City News has done some research into the campaign contributions made by St Augustine donors during the 2016 federal elections to get an idea of who puts the money into political campaigns.
St Johns County restaurant inspections
The Division of Hotels and Restaurants conducts regular inspections of public food service and lodging establishments to assure compliance with all state sanitation and safety laws.
Tampa visitors ding city for panhandling policy on TripAdvisor
After officials in St Augustine’s tourism marketing business jumped into action this afternoon, the highly utilized travel authority, TripAdvisor.com, removed criticism by one of their users who reported their derogatory experience with panhandlers during their visit over the past three days.
Turn of events for downtown developer – buyer becomes seller
Six-years ago, Historic City News became aware of controversial Lincolnville and Old Town developer David B. Corneal when he purchased the 1950’s Marine Street home of Rosemary McCormick; only to rebuild it into a sprawling 7,927 square-foot mansion, with 7 bedrooms and 9 full bathrooms.
Tropical Storm Emily will head off shore Tuesday morning
According to the latest weather update from the National Hurricane Center, Historic City News local reporters have learned that Tropical Storm Emily no longer poses a danger to Florida’s Historic Coast.
Federal and State law make records available – sheriff above law
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution specifically provides that no law can be created abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.
Former Putnam Sheriff Hardy arrested and charged with DUI
Historic City News has learned that on Monday 7/24/2017, former Putnam County Sheriff, 51-year-old Jeffrey Scott Hardy, was arrested and charged with driving, or being in actual physical control of, a vehicle in Ormond Beach while under the influence of alcohol.