HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Watchdog for a security conscious clientele

Watchdog for a security conscious clientele Special to Historic City News Businesses and individuals in St Johns County rely on the men and women of law enforcement to protect them and their property from crime. But, until the unlikely event that we are provided a patrolman on every street corner, citizens must become increasingly more…

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Business

Pet Center closed to participate in Mega Adoption

The St. Johns County Pet Center has informed Historic City News will be closed April 17-18 to participate in the Mega Adoption Event at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds. St Johns County residents may claim a lost pet at the Pet Center on Friday, April 17th by calling 904.209.6190 to make an appointment. Standard business hours will…

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Community

Board of County Commission Regular Meeting Schedule

St. Johns County Board of County Commission 2015 Regular Meeting Schedule The St. Johns County Board of County Commission Meetings are held the first and third Tuesdays each month commencing at 9:00 am in the St. Johns County Auditorium located at 500 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine, FL. The Board reserves the right to cancel…

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Community

Public Notice of Negotiation Meetings

PUBLIC NOTICE OF NEGOTIATION MEETINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, PURSUANT to Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, representatives of the Collective Bargaining Team of St. Johns County and representatives of the International Association of Firefighters Local #3865 will meet in public session for the purpose of collective bargaining contract negotiations. The following meetings have been scheduled in…

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Community

National Library Week

Debra Rhodes Gibson, St. Johns County Public Library Director, informed Historic City News that our local Library System will join libraries nationwide in celebrating National Library Week April 12 – 18.

Community

City seawall project will receive national award

Historic City News has learned that during the International Public Works Congress and Exposition being held in Phoenix August 30 – September 2, the City of St. Augustine’s Avenida Menendez Seawall Project will be recognized as “Project of the Year” in the $5-$25 million class.

Community

Letter: Why do only some people get tickets?

Letter: Why do only some people get tickets? City Resident St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: I have been a resident of St. Augustine for ten years and last weekend, I attended my first Rhythm and Ribs.

Editorials

Quote of the week: St Augustine City Manager John Regan

City Manager John Regan, explaining the actions of three commissioners who object to the demands of more than 20 people who spoke in support of an audit of 450th Commemoration contracts at a March public meeting:

Editorials