Nursing facility resident found in marsh behind building
The St Augustine Police Department reported to Historic City News that 87-year-old David Mull, a resident of BayView Healthcare, apparently walked away the nursing facility this morning, and was not heard from until 4:00 p.m. — when he was located in the marsh behind The Pavilion at 161 Marine Street.



In two-weeks, the City of St Augustine has informed Historic City News that it will conduct a brief ceremony marking the completion of the Riberia Street Rehabilitation Project on Friday, August 9 at 9:00 a.m. at the intersection of Riberia and Cerro Streets near the Willie Galimore Center.
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.
Fred Jones, AICP, Senior Planner and Project Manager with Reynolds, Smith and Hills in Jacksonville, announced to local Historic City News reporters that a public workshop and open house regarding the St Augustine Multimodal Transportation Center Study will be held on Tuesday, July 30th.
Historic City News readers are asked to help locate a 38-year-old mother who was last seen dropping off a child at a friend’s home in Marsh Creek on Tuesday, July 16th — she has not been heard from by her family since that date.
Reporters for the free student-run newspaper at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville are getting more than an education in journalism — their editor-in-chief, Jacob Harn, says that they are also learning how little police care about the theft of hundreds of copies of their paper by a Florida Highway Patrolman.
The Monkees, that late-60’s stew of jangle pop and shenanigans, has a special place in the memories of many Historic City News readers. Friday night, you’ll have an opportunity to see the remaining three-of-four of the original cast members when they perform live at the St Augustine Amphitheatre.
Historic City News was notified today that Ann H. Breidenstein, who recently retired as the Executive Director of the United Way of St Johns County, has been appointed operations manager of the local non-profit community initiative, Velo Fest.