St. Johns County local news reporters learned that Mike Shad Nissan, on Cassat Avenue in Jacksonville, has donated a 2009 Nissan Altima to benefit the Betty Griffin House.

Friends of A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway will host its first ever Environmental Education Fair on Saturday, May 1st in Marineland, according to an announcement received by the St. Augustine local news desk today.

Lance Hayes was so frustrated with Bank of America taking funds from his account for bank fees that he says he did not authorize; he told the local news desk at Historic City News that he is picketing the BOA branch that opened his account.

Local St. Augustine news reports from Greg White, chair of the West Augustine Community Redevelopment Agency, say top Florida Memorial University officials visited recently to discuss commercial and residential development of its of West Augustine acreage.

The City of St. Augustine invites all Historic City local news readers to join in the 16th Century Noche de Gala Celebration honoring the founder of our nation’s oldest city.

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

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

Two very outspoken and relative newcomers to St. Augustine are back in the news again — this time because they have tried to intervene in the federal bankruptcy proceedings of Morris Publishing Group and one of its newspapers, The St. Augustine Record.