Category: Editorials

Letter: Allow sidewalk dining on San Marco Laura Jane Puckett St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: I’ve been working with St Augustine Vice-Mayor Nancy Sikes-Klein and City Commissioner Leanna Freeman to try to allow outdoor sidewalk dining along San Marco Avenue in North City.

Not a lot of news to report today, lots was happening — but most of the activity was around a dinner table, surrounded by family and friends, two and four-legged, shaved or furry, we accept each other, “warts and all” as my mother once told me.

Guest Column: Crime prevention starts at home Loran Lueders Chief of Police St Augustine, FL Thanksgiving is here and Christmas is just around the corner. Let me share a few tips with you that can help your family enjoy the Holidays and keep you safe from becoming the victim of a crime.

Letter: Asked to be removed from consideration Joseph G. Joyner, Ed. D. Superintendent of Schools St Johns County, FL Dear Editor: The priorities in my life are now, and always have been, faith, family and personal/professional—in that order. Although my selfish nature often belies these priorities, I strive to adhere to this value system.

Letter: Julington Creek CDD members suspicious Leslie J Miedema St Johns, FL Dear Editor: The actions of several of the Julington Creek CDD board members is suspicious at least.

Letter: Thanks for supporting Nation’s Oldest Port Kathy Fleming, Executive Director St Augustine Lighthouse and Museum Dear Editor: Wednesday, the St. Augustine city commission passed a resolution supporting the Nation’s Oldest Port National Heritage Area project; which celebrates the maritime heritage and culture of Northeast Florida.