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Early St. Augustine newspapers
Although Florida was first settled in 1565, Historic City News readers might be interested to know that it was 200 years before the first newspaper was printed here.
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Letter: Record refused truth about Bryan
Since The Record continues to get the facts wrong about the Monday night Town Hall meeting that concluded with Ken Bryan assaulting a local woman, I am sending the comments below.
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Letter: County take-home vehicles
Early in 2009, Administration and Board of County Commissioners departments completed an analysis of the 397 vehicles in use throughout the county.
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Editorial: What’s your excuse now?
Finally, it’s over. July 4th may mark our independence as a nation, but it is July 1st that marks our independence in St. Johns County and across Florida from an antiquated 1973 system that officially was enacted to “standardize” pay of county officials based on the county’s population.
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Letter: Selecting Presidency 5 delegates
Dear Editor:
The delegate selection caucus to select the St. Johns County Republican delegates for Presidency 5 will occur Thursday night, July 14th.
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Guest Column: Bicycle safety
David B. Shoar
St. Johns County Sheriff
Bicycle safety is always on my mind but even more so in light of two fatal accidents reported by Historic City News in recent months — on the same stretch of county highway.
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Many thanks to Congressman Mica
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Letter: Lose non-essential programs
Dear Editor:
If the citizens of St. Johns County have attended any of the seven “Town Hall” budget meetings, the new “Quality of Life” enhancement may cause them to question the County’s motives.