HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Riberia Point – Aquarium not likely to proceed

Somebody can call the time-of-death on the latest Riberia Point project that has failed in the court of public opinion. And, after last week’s town hall style public workshop held at the Willie Galimore Community Center, it seems clear that if the City proposes any plan that introduces, or increases, commercial traffic at the south…

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Business

Darius Rucker Concert

Darius Rucker with Eli Young Band & Corey Smith Saturday, April 19, 2014 For a complete list of events go to the Amphitheatre website.

Community

Voters say “enough” County GOP resolves no tax increase

Thursday night, April 10th, during a somewhat contentious meeting of the Republican Party in St Johns County, Chairman Sean Mulhall held a discussion on a motion to adopt a resolution of the Executive Committee supporting lower taxation and economic freedom.

Government

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

Why is the “gender wage gap” perpetuated by politicians and media?

Why is the “gender wage gap” perpetuated by politicians and media? By Hannah Bleau Special to Historic City News Have women achieved ultimate equality, or are we still subjects of a patriarchal society? Are we living in a man’s world?

Business

St. Johns County Offices Closed

Community

YMCA Youth in Government

Students from many area schools – Florida’s First Coast Delegation- participate in the YMCA Youth in Government (YIG) and Junior Youth in Government (JYIG) programs. This year, twenty-seven students practiced techniques to learn to “debate ideas not people” where “the partisan divide exists only between the engaged and the apathetic”.

Community

Letter: Is an increase in County’s credit rating a good thing?

Letter: Is an increase in County’s credit rating – a good thing? Dan Abel Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Dear Editor and Historic City News readers: As a Financial Advisor and Retirement Planning Counselor, I talk with clients everyday about their budgets. We talk about balancing their income verses their spending, and setting the extra income…

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