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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,…
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Signing of Civil Rights Act celebrated in St Augustine
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Be a Junior Ranger at Florida’s state parks
Governor Rick Scott proclaimed July as Recreation and Parks Month, observing that parks and recreation programs contribute to a healthy lifestyle, boost our economy and promote cultural diversity.
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Reach the Beach helps holiday beachgoers
St Johns County has reported to Historic City News that our readers will enjoy unprecedented steps being taken this year to help residents and visitors enjoy the sun, sand, and surf this Independence Day holiday weekend.
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Snakebite sends St Johns resident to hospital
A 65-year-old Mallard Landing Boulevard resident was assisted by St Johns County emergency medical personnel this evening, after he was apparently bitten by what he believes to be a copperhead snake.
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More multifamily residences adopt smoke-free policy
John Eaton, Chair of the Tobacco Free St. Johns partnership, reported to local Historic City News reporters in St Augustine, that policies designed to protect residents from secondhand smoke and smoking-related fires are making their way to St Johns County.
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TDC Grants Funding Panel Meeting
ST. JOHNS COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCILMEETING OF THE GRANTS FUNDING PANELCounty AuditoriumJuly 9, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. On or about 12:00 noon, the…
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Historic City News monitors Tropical Storm Arthur
From the Unified Command Post at the St Johns County Emergency Operations Center, Historic City News is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Arthur and will provide further updates as deemed necessary.
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Editorial: Are you too busy to fight for freedom?
Editorial: Are you too busy to fight for freedom?
Historic City News
St Augustine, FL
As Independence Day approaches, many of us have plans to attend parades, festivals, and of course see a grand fireworks display in St Augustine, Flagler Beach, or Palm Coast.