Category: Government

Karen Pan, Office of Public Affairs for St. Johns County, reported to Historic City News that all offices of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners and all St. Johns County Public Libraries will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2008, in observance of Veterans Day.

Historic City News has learned that on November 22, a single flick of a switch will bring the 15th annual edition of the Nights of Lights to life and create a magical holiday atmosphere in St. Augustine according to Jay Humphreys, Communications Director for the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention…

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Historic City News and St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections Penny Halyburton reminds voters that absentee ballots can still be picked up at five locations in St. Johns County.

Today is the final day for early voting in St. Johns County. Friday was another record day reported by Jenny M. O’Dell, Director of Public Information & Voter Education for the St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections, with 5,693 early voting ballots cast.

The St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners invites the public to the Dedication and Grand Opening of the new St. Johns County Administration Building on Tuesday, October 28th according to an announcement received by Historic City News on yesterday.

In unofficial totals received by Historic City News from Jenny M. O’Dell, Director Of Public Information & Voter Education for the St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections, we learned that voter turn out was good for the first day of early voting.

Although Election Day is not until November 4th, from today until November 1st, St. Johns County voters may cast their ballots at any of the following early voting sites: * Supervisor of Elections Office, 4455 Avenue A #101 * Julington Creek Annex (St. Johns County Service Center), Conference Room, 725 Flora Branch Blvd. * Ponte…

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Historic City News has learned that United States Attorney A. Brian Albritton today announced the return of an indictment of Thomas G. Manuel, a 63 year old resident of St. Johns County, Florida, charging him with two counts of bribery.