HISTORIC CITY NEWS

County signs prescription card contract

St. Johns County will soon be introducing a discount card program to help consumers cope with the high price of prescription drugs. The county has signed a contract to make free prescription drug discount cards available under a program sponsored by the National Association of Counties (NACo) that offers average savings of 20 percent off…

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Government

Space shuttle launch affects general aviation

Edward R. Wuellner, AAE, Executive Director of the St. Augustine and St. Johns County Airport Authority, notified Historic City News of a media release from Arthur B. Ladd, DAFC, 45 Space Wing – Chief, Airspace Management, that is of special interest to the General Aviation Community, and public, concerning the scheduled upcoming shuttle launch.

Community

New Businesses through 05/26/2008

Begin Business Date: 05/19/2008 End Business Date: 05/26/2008 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH

Business

Marriage Licenses through 05/25/2008

Community

Officials to attend regional leadership forum

Today, Historic City News was advised by the Office of Public Affairs of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners that one or more St. Johns County Commissioners may attend a Regional Leadership Forum presented by Cornerstone at the St. Johns County Convention Center in World Golf Village on Wednesday and Thursday, May 28-29,…

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Government

IRS stimulus payment e-mail scam

Looking very official, the following e-mail – which was sent from a computer in the United Kingdom – was received by an editor at Historic City Media this morning; purporting to be a confirmation of the 2007 economic stimulus payment from the Internal Revenue Service. Those who are duped and respond to the linked inquiry…

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Editorials

County Candidates Forum

The St. Johns County Civic Association Roundtable will host a County Candidates Forum on Wednesday, June 18, 2008, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. The event will be held at the County Auditorium located at 4020 Lewis Speedway.

Anastasia Mosquito Control District open house

According to an announcement received by Historic City News from Gina LeBlanc, the Anastasia Mosquito Control District has extended an invitation for the public to attend an open house in order to learn what services the district provides to St. Johns County and how the public can â€œfight the bite.â€