Posted inPublic Safety
St Augustine Sergeant appointed Chief of Police
The next Chief of Police for the City of St Augustine, upon the retirement of Police Chief Jennifer Michaux, on January 13,…
Posted inCommunity
FDOT road repairs and maintenance report
Laurie Sanderson reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
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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.
Posted inEditorials
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 the way I was treated during my recent visit to the Community Based Outpatient Clinic.
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HHSAC Executive Committee Meeting Schedule
Health and Human Services Advisory Council FY 2014/2015 Executive Committee Meeting ScheduleAll meetings are held at the Health and Human Services Kingfisher…
Posted inGovernment
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.
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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.
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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.
Posted inPublic Safety
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.