HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Letter: Update on King Street repairs

Letter: Update on King Street repairs Bruce A. Maguire St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: Tuesday afternoon, Jessica Clark interviewed me from First Coast News inquiring about the status of road and sidewalk repairs included in the King Street project.

Editorials

Todd Snider Show

Todd SniderWednesday, April 23, 2014 For a complete list of events go to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall website.

Community

Police capture three armed robbers last night

Historic City News was informed that St Augustine Police have arrested three men involved in an armed robbery that took place in the area of South Whitney and Madeore Streets. The crime occurred a few minutes before midnight yesterday. No injuries were reported during the robbery or subsequent arrest.

Public Safety

Bryan Wrigley remembered during Monday ride

Historic City News reported in April 2011, that a 23-year-old University of St Augustine student, Bryan B Wrigley, had been killed in a hit-and-run crash as he was riding his bicycle along West King Street. He will be remembered during an annual bike parade, held in his honor, on Monday April 14th, 5:30 p.m.; leaving…

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Community

Will St Augustine or St Johns County attract aquarium?

Shawn and Kathy Hiester are continuing their search for a location to house an 8,000 square-foot marine aquarium; even though neither one of them has ever operated such an attraction, nor, as reported by Historic City News this weekend, have they been received with open arms by members of the Lincolnville community.

Business

Estate auction of Pot Belly’s memorabilia

July 25, 1986 will be remembered by Historic City News readers as the date that a St Augustine landmark was born; or, reborn, so to speak. In a building once used as a grocery store (Snyder’s) and later a farm and garden supply store (St Johns Farmers Supply) located on Granada Street, Kenny Pierce introduced…

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Business

TDC Meeting – Cancelled

MEETING CANCELLED Tourist Development Council Regular MeetingMonday, April 21, 2014 The Tourist Development Council meeting scheduled for Monday, April 21, 2014 has been cancelled. The next meeting will be on Monday, May 19, 2014.

Community

Devlin reportedly lost $1 Million on 7-Eleven deal

Despite months of picketing, demonstrations, and protests in opposition of the vacant commercial property located at the intersection of May Street and San Marco Avenue, becoming the site of a 7-Eleven convenience store with 12 gasoline pumps, Thursday morning at 9:30 a.m., Historic City News confirmed that the property has been sold.

Business