Local funding from General Appropriations Act
On June 23rd, Historic City News obtained a copy of Senate Bill 2500A as approved by Governor Rick Scott. The governor’s veto was applied to certain funding requests, the remainder move forward.
Night Owl Cinema
Community First Night Owl Cinema Free Movies at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Gates at 7 p.m. Movie at 8 p.m. Admission and parking are free and no tickets are required. A variety of concessions will be available for purchase. Napoleon Dynamite Sunday, June 14, 2015 Back to the Future Sunday, June 21, 2015 Muppets Most…
Florida Beach Access Guide
Rebecca Prado, program administrator of the Florida Coastal Management Program, reported to Historic City News that the state department of environmental protection is ready to introduce the “Florida Beach Access Guide”.
Readers invited to Tuesday 450th Town Hall
Historic City News readers are reminded that the second of three scheduled community town halls to address resident’s concerns over the impact of the five-day long 450th Commemoration will be held Tuesday, July 7, 2015.
Occupants ejected – die at scene of two-vehicle crash
Historic City News was informed by the Florida Highway Patrol that a Lakeland, Georgia couple, 46-year-old Nathaniel F. Davis and his wife, 41-year-old Leslie S. Davis, lost their lives in a two-vehicle collision Friday night near the Northeast Florida Regional Airport at St Augustine.
Barenaked Ladies Concert
Barenaked Ladies 2015 Last Summer on Earth Tour with Violent Femmes and Colin HaySaturday, July 11, 2015 For a complete list of events go to the Amphitheatre website
How to save $300K without really trying
Historic City News has confirmed that, on May 21st, City Manager John Regan notified the remaining 450th Commemoration employees that their positions will end on September 30, 2015. The termination notices were hand delivered.
Veterans Administration shows signs of progress on clinics
Assistant County Administrator Jerry Cameron just returned from Washington, D.C., where he testified before a congressional panel looking into recent handling of leases on medical clinics by the U.S. Veterans Administration in Northeast Florida.