HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Mayor Shaver rises above party labels to earn respect

In a twist that surprised some members, observers and guests of the Saint Augustine Tea Party, who attended the May 26, 2015 meeting, St Augustine mayor Nancy Shaver rose above party labels earning a newfound respect for her willingness to keep lines of communication open between local government and our entire 450-year-old community.

Community

Letter: Isam gets apology from local Community Clinic

Letter: Isam gets apology from local Community Clinic Michael T. Isam St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 was a good day! Randy Stapleford, aide to Rep. Ron DeSantis, sent a Congressional Inquiry to folks at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, part of the North Florida South Georgia Veterans Health System, concerning…

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Editorials

HHSAC Executive Committee Meeting Schedule

Health and Human Services Advisory Council FY 2014/2015 Executive Committee Meeting Schedule All meetings are held at the Health and Human Services Kingfisher Conference Room, 200 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine. Any changes in dates, times, or meeting rooms will be posted. Meetings held on first Thursday of the month at 3:30 p.m. FY 2014/2015 October…

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Community

ALERT: Commission may vote on tax increase June 16th

If you are a Historic City News reader concerned about the cost of a potential sales tax election, you are encouraged to attend one, or both, of the upcoming meetings to address your concerns directly to the St Johns County Commission.

Government

Recycling Program upgraded with larger carts

Historic City News was informed that St. Johns County residents will receive a free upgrade in recycling services this summer with the introduction of new 95-gallon recycling carts.

Community

Flagler Women of Vision kickoff a success

The newly-established Women of Vision Fund of Flagler College reported to Historic City News that more than three hundred women gathered in the historic Dining Room of the former Hotel Ponce de Leon for the organization’s inaugural fundraising event.

Community

Details emerge in Conch House melee

On Sunday, May 24th about 7:36 p.m. Officer Cecilia Aiple responded to the violent melee occurring at the Conch House restaurant and marina located at 57 Comares Avenue on Anastasia Island; according to a report received by Historic City News yesterday.

Public Safety

City Commission – St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners

(Tue, 26 May 2015 9 am EST) Agenda

Community