Be a Junior Ranger at Florida’s state parks
Governor Rick Scott proclaimed July as Recreation and Parks Month, observing that parks and recreation programs contribute to a healthy lifestyle, boost our economy and promote cultural diversity.
Category: Community
Reach the Beach helps holiday beachgoers
St Johns County has reported to Historic City News that our readers will enjoy unprecedented steps being taken this year to help residents and visitors enjoy the sun, sand, and surf this Independence Day holiday weekend.
More multifamily residences adopt smoke-free policy
John Eaton, Chair of the Tobacco Free St. Johns partnership, reported to local Historic City News reporters in St Augustine, that policies designed to protect residents from secondhand smoke and smoking-related fires are making their way to St Johns County.
TDC Grants Funding Panel Meeting
ST. JOHNS COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCILMEETING OF THE GRANTS FUNDING PANELCounty AuditoriumJuly 9, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. On or about 12:00 noon, the Funding Panel will take a one hour break for lunch. No discussion of action relating to the scoring of proposals will occur during that time. Shorter breaks may be taken before…
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Marriage Licenses Applications – 6/29/2014
The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.
Entertainment suggestions for the week
Historic City News readers will be celebrating Independence Day this week, and if the weather holds up, there will be plenty of outdoor activities for local families and our visitors. Barbara Golden, Communications Manager for the St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, reminds reporters about the following entertaining events.
Quarrels rage-on in Julington Creek Plantation
Earlier this year, Historic City News discovered that Julington Creek General Manager, Charles Edward Mooney, may have broken Florida Statute 817.566 when he misrepresented his educational credentials in order to obtain employment by the Community Development District. Even though Mooney claimed on his resume that he had earned a Bachelor Degree, in fulfillment of an…
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This summer, enter the video journalism contest
Historic City News managing editor, Michael Gold, is the state editor for WatchdogWire.com in Florida; the national citizen journalism project of the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity. So, when Watchdog Wire has a contest, you can count on Historic City News to include all of our readers as well.