HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Tea Party hosts School Board member Janet McDonald

Historic City News readers are invited to join members and guests of the Saint Augustine Tea Party for the February General Meeting, held at the Village Inn located at 900 North Ponce de Leon Boulevard in St. Augustine.

Community

UPS could navigate St Augustine deliveries by drone

United Parcel Service, operator of the big brown delivery trucks in St Augustine, informed Historic City News today that one of their vendors may have come up with a solution for navigating the city’s tight, congested streets; providing much needed relief for our never-ending traffic dilemma.

Business

Foster Parent Pre-Service Training Schedule

2014-2015 FOSTER CARE/ADOPTIONPRE-SERVICE CLASS SCHEDULE Meetings are held on Monday evenings from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at 1955 US1 South (just south of the 312 intersection), St. Augustine, FL 32086. Use the building entrance facing US 1 and the duck pond. Location may be changing in late February 2015 due to FIP program office relocation. For information:…

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Community

St. Johns County Offices Closed – President's Day

St. Johns County will be closed Monday, February 16, 2015 for President’s Day.

Community

Focus on Florida Geechee Communities

Historic City News reporters are planning to attend the business meeting of the four-state Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission, when the focus will be on the communities in St. Johns County and surrounding areas.

Community

Help Wanted: District 1 Commissioner

Although the position is not yet listed on the governor’s appointment website, St Johns County Commissioner Cyndi Stevenson officially left office at the conclusion of Tuesday’s regular meeting.

Government

Reenactment of the ancient Battle of Olustee

The Florida Park Service informed Historic City News that from Friday, February 13th through Sunday, February 15th, living historians with the Blue Grey Army of Florida will recreate Florida’s largest Civil War battle, the Battle of Olustee.

Community

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.

Community