HISTORIC CITY NEWS

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Sweeny Named Mayor of St Augustine Beach

Clay Murphy Assumes Chairmanship in Controversial County Meeting

Supreme Court disciplines nine Florida lawyers

New leadership for St Johns County Commission

Hall and Craig selected to electrify Light-Up! Night ceremony

Anti-Trump Rallies: Where were the Republicans?

Sixteen applicants compete for job as county attorney

Administrator Joy Andrews back on the hot seat with commission chairman

It is up to us to turn the lights back on in The Sunshine State

Medical examiner needs money to build new facility

Lighthouse announces new Interim Executive Director

Tonight is the coronation ceremony for new city commissioners

New commissioners installed and officers assigned

Results in local elections – St Johns County FL

Election Day: Must vote at your precinct

Yoga Den announces grand opening of studio in St Augustine

Voting brisk during first two days

Nine early voting locations will be open every day for 13 days

Showdown scheduled at St Johns County Republican Party

It’s time to get “election ready” according to Oakes

St Augustine Sergeant appointed Chief of Police

St Augustine Sergeant appointed Chief of Police

By Historic City News 01/08/2026

The next Chief of Police for the City of St Augustine, upon the retirement of Police Chief Jennifer Michaux, on January 13,…

Commence Volume 26 of Historic City News in St Augustine

Commence Volume 26 of Historic City News in St Augustine

By Historic City News 12/31/2025

Michael Gold, Founding Editor
Historic City News | St Augustine, FL

As we begin our 26th year of publication, I want to look back in satisfaction and look forward with renewed hope; as we rebuild our brand and commit to our nonprofit platform for the benefit of both advertisers and citizens of my hometown.

Defendant captured after wild goose chase

Defendant captured after wild goose chase

By Historic City News 12/08/2025

On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the St Johns County Sheriffs Office confirmed to Historic City News that the “heavy law enforcement presence” on I-95 near Mile Marker 323 was the result of an attempted traffic stop gone bad that spiraled into a full-on manhunt spreading east across International Golf Parkway to US-1 near Abbotts Way.

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City sponsors free Concerts in the Plaza this summer

Paul Williamson, director of public affairs for the City of St Augustine, announced to local Historic City News reporters that the 25th season of free Concerts in the Plaza will kick off on May 28th with The Driftwoods; performing bluegrass with a touch of swing.

Lincolnville Community Redevelopment Area Steering Committee

(Tue, 12 May 2015 7 pm EST) Agenda

Fiscal Year 2016 Administrator’s Budget Hearings

ST. JOHNS COUNTY FISCAL YEAR 2016 ADMINISTRATOR’S BUDGET HEARINGS May 12, May 13, and May 14, 2015 Notice is hereby given that…

Participate in annual Memorial Day activities

Participate in annual Memorial Day activities

United States Army Retired Col. Henri “Rik” Erkelens, president of the Military Officers Association, Ancient City Chapter, invited local Historic City News readers to participate in annual Memorial Day activities in St Augustine on Monday, May 25, 2015.

Historic Architectural Review Board Meeting

(Thu, 21 May 2015 2 pm EST) Agenda

Planning & Zoning Board Meeting

(Tue, 05 May 2015 2 pm) Agenda

Development Review Committee

(Fri, 08 May 2015 8:30 am) For more information, contact the Planning and Buildinging Department at 904.825.1065.

City Commission

(Mon, 11 May 2015 5 pm)