Laughs abounded at The Toast of St. Johns County Toastmasters Club 9551 as members used their wits and wit in the club-level Humorous Speech Contest.

St. Augustine Public Information Coordinator Cathy DuPont informed local Historic City News reporters today that beginning Monday, and continuing for about two months, two Davis Shores neighborhoods will undergo water main construction.

The trailer train wars

Slim McDaniel
starts an attraction

Part I

By Geoff Dobson

Jeremy Robshaw, Public Information Officer with St. Johns County Fire Rescue, informed Historic City News local reporters that emergency personnel responded to a residential structure fire in the 1000 block of North St. Johns Street at approximately 7:30 p.m. yesterday.

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys reported some great entertainment activities for Historic City News readers this weekend.

Jason Rickards, MFRC, PWS, St. Johns County Utility Department Compliance Coordinator, reported to Historic City News that a Retraction Notice has been issued to lift the original Precautionary Boil Water Notice for the Sawgrass development in Ponte Vedra Beach.

Robert M. Graubard, a New York state attorney and city property owner, in trust, for two short term rental properties, was the in absentia source of controversy before Monday night’s regular meeting of the St. Augustine City Commission.

On Saturday, September 4, the Nation’s oldest city, will celebrate its 445th birthday with an authentic re-creation of its founding, a procession featuring its founder’s casket, and the opening of a magnificent new museum.