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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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Acoustic Alchemy Concert
Acoustic AlchemyThursday, June 12, 2014For a complete list of events go to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall website.
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Letter: the activities of journalism must be protected
Jason Stverak, President
Franklin Center for Government & Public Integrity
Alexandria, VA
Dear Editor:
I am writing today in response to the US House of Representatives’ addition of a media shield amendment to H.R. 4660.
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Neville updates commission on Velo Festival
Heather Neville, Founder and President of the local non-profit Velo Fest Community Initiative, spoke with Historic City News editor Michael Gold yesterday after her presentation to the St Johns County Board of Commissioners.
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Letter: Let gated community residents decide for themselves
Letter: Let gated community residents decide for themselves Morgan H Orlins Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Dear Editor: On Tuesday night, June 3th,…
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All Aboard Florida study shows economic impact
In an article by Jensen Werley, a reporter for the Jacksonville Business Journal, Historic City News learned that St Johns County will not be one of the eight Florida counties to share in about $2 billion in economic impact from the construction of the “All Aboard Florida” passenger rail system.
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Man impersonating police captured by real detective
Sergeant Catherine Payne informed local Historic City News reporters today that last night, in a strange turn events, a man driving a one-time police cruiser attempted to pull over a real detective driving and unmarked vehicle on International Golf Parkway; and, today, the civilian driver remains in the St Johns County Detention Facility in lieu of $5,500.00.
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Visit a tribute to African-Americans in golf Wednesday
Tour St. Augustine and St. Augustine Black Heritage Tours owner Adam Shockey has invited Historic City News readers to join members of the Tourism and Hospitality Council of the St Johns County Chamber of Commerce tomorrow evening for a private showing of another great exhibit complimenting St. Augustine’s Civil Rights history.
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St Johns County designated a “Healthy Weight Community”
Historic City News was on hand this morning when the Florida Department of Health recognized St Johns County as a “Healthy Weight Community Champion”. The recognition was presented by Dr. Dawn Allicock to members of the county commission.