Local emergency medical team arrives in Puerto Rico
Fire Rescue Chief Carl A. Shank, announced to Historic City News that two of our local firefighters have deployed to Puerto Rico with the American Volunteer Emergency Response Team.

Fire Rescue Chief Carl A. Shank, announced to Historic City News that two of our local firefighters have deployed to Puerto Rico with the American Volunteer Emergency Response Team.
On Monday afternoon, January 25, 2016, three armed men entered an occupied residence located on West Jayce Way in Ravenswood, demanding the valuables of the occupants; two men and a woman in their early 20’s. The robbers fled with a cellphone, car keys, and an undisclosed amount of cash taken from the victims.
The Early Learning Coalition of North Florida hosted a conference for their “Reading Pals” at the Marywood Retreat and Conference Center in St. Johns County, on September 27th.
Historic City News was notified by Florida Department of Transportation Public Information Officer, Debbie Delgado, that traffic will be impacted at the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations where roadwork is being conducted.
Be alert to lane closures and temporary detours, as well as increased congestion in these areas. FDOT employees and contractors will be working on the roadways and need your full attention.
To provide additional Hurricane Irma relief services, the Hastings Branch Library reported to Historic City News that they will open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 2nd.
The North Beach Hurricane Irma Assistance Center will be open on tomorrow and Sunday, September 30th and October 1st from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the North Beach Community Center located at 3101 First Street, Saint Augustine, FL 32084.
Historic City News readers are patriotically invited to attend the St Augustine Tea Party General meeting Tuesday evening, September 26th starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Village Inn located at 900 North Ponce de Leon Boulevard in St. Augustine. Our guest will be St Johns County Commissioner Paul M Waldron.
As rising sea levels cause flooding more often in Florida, the state’s first city has a concern as old as civilization itself.