Posted inEditorials
Guest Column: Impact of San Marco Hotel will be felt forever
Guest Column: Impact of San Marco Hotel will be felt forever Sue Agresta St Augustine, FL Special to Historic City News As…
Posted inGovernment
Hastings showdown may come Monday
Historic City News reporters were informed that this Monday, June 5, 2017, the Town of Hastings and St. Johns County Commission will hold a Joint Workshop to receive public input regarding the possible dissolution of the Town of Hastings as a Municipality.
Posted inBusiness
First Coast News discovers the $18,333 beep
A thirty-second advertisement that ran for four days, between August 6th and August 9th, has led Jacksonville television station WTLV, First Coast News, to pay a $55,000 fine, according to a consent decree obtained from the Federal Communications Commission by Historic City News this week.
Posted inPublic Safety
Friends of A1A launch safety awareness campaign
The Friends of A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway is pleased to announce the launch of their safety awareness campaign for the A1A Scenic Byway in partnership with Visit Florida.
Posted inPublic Safety
San Marco Avenue to lose 50 parking spaces
In the stretch of San Marco Avenue between Picolata Road (SR-16) south to West Castillo Drive (Visitor’s Information Center) there are 125 free parking spaces; however, in the coming months, the Florida Department of Transportation estimates approximately 50 of those spaces are certain to be removed to meet current roadway design standards.
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
Funds remain to repair home damage from Hurricane Matthew
North Shores Improvement Association president Tisa Chamberlain reported to Historic City News today that additional funding is available to qualified homeowners for uninsured repairs of damage that occurred during Hurricane Matthew.
Posted inGovernment
Public comment sought on proposed parking ordinance changes
City Director of Public Affairs, Paul Williamson, informed local reporters at Historic City News that a workshop for the discussion of proposed changes to the city’s residential parking ordinances has been scheduled for Thursday, June 22nd.
