Historic City News was notified that the St. Johns County Engineering Department will be making roadway and drainage improvements in the area surrounding the intersection of Wilson and Holtz Streets.

On July 16th the City of St. Augustine will host a meeting to launch efforts to develop and adopt a 10-year plan to end homelessness in our community according to an announcement received by Historic City News this morning.

From the records of Cheryl Strickland
St. Johns County Clerk of Court

The St. Johns County Medical Examiner’s Office is investigating the cause of death in this morning’s discovery of a white male found lying face down in a retention pond on the south side of State Road 16.

St. Augustine: A parade is held from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in Vilano Beach. First Friday Art Walk from 5-9 p.m. in downtown St. Augustine. A fireworks exhibit is held at 9:30 p.m. over the Castillo de San Marcos in downtown St. Augustine.

From the records of Cheryl Strickland
St. Johns County Clerk of Court

In an interview this afternoon for Historic City News, Scott Featherstone, Owner of G’pops Kitchen, gave us the grand tour so that we could bring our readers up to date on all the improvements since opening their new restaurant in the former Topaz location which closed earlier this year.

In an announcement from Cathy Dupont, Neighborhood Coordinator in the Department of Public Affairs, Historic City News was informed that King Street will be temporarily closed to traffic during evening hours.