Water pressure may fall as water mains replaced
Paul Williamson, director of public affairs for the City of St Augustine, informed Historic City News local reporters that as new water mains are installed over the next two months as part of Riberia Street Phase 2 Project, residents in the area would likely see intermittent low water pressure.




Businessman Travis Hutson who, with his wife Tanya, live in Elkton, announced to Historic City News this week that State Attorney R J Larizza and St Johns County Sheriff David Shoar have endorsed him in his candidacy for the newly-drawn House district that includes parts of St Johns, Flagler, and Volusia Counties.
Although former commissioner and mayor Len Weeks sent his approval of the demolition and new design for the Flagler College media building, others have sent their objections to Ordinance No. 2012-07 being heard by the commission Monday evening.
Vicky Oakes, Supervisor of Elections for St Johns County, reported to Historic City News that she and members of her staff will be busy registering new voters and answering questions about early voting, absentee voting or helping you to update your address if you are an existing voter.
Department of Children and Families communications director Joe Follick informed local Historic City News reporters that the state agency that administers Florida’s welfare program saw, by far, the largest month-to-month increase in applications and payouts “for at least a decade” during December.
The qualifying period for Judicial, State Attorney and Public Defender races opened at noon Monday and closes at noon Friday and Historic City News has learned that Retired Volusia County Judge, Stasia Warren, announced yesterday that she is joining the race for State Attorney in the 7th Judicial Circuit.
In today’s morning session of the St Johns County Commission meeting, Historic City News observed a stream of Ponte Vedra Beach residents take the podium to debate a request regarding a Special Use Permit for Palm Valley Gardens LLC; a Palm Valley wedding reception business.