Is permanent Daylight time in Florida’s future?
Daylight-saving time will start March 11 this year and end November 4; but, what if we didn’t have to keep changing back-and-forth each year and got to enjoy more daylight after work all year long?
Category: Government
City Hall calendar for next week
Historic City News was informed of the following activities at St Augustine City Hall reported and scheduled as of February 14, 2018.
Senator Travis Hutson recaps week in the Florida Senate
Senator Travis Hutson informed local Historic City News reporters that the following actions were taken during the week of February 5th – 9th in the Florida Senate.
Forward March chairman asks for and gets amended request
Reporting in Historic City News was mentioned by several speakers during yesterday morning’s meeting of the St Johns County Commission. Our article preceding the meeting, and individual e-mail copies sent to the chairman and commissioners, resulted in the $10,000 funding request, by Sheriff David Shoar, being taken off the “fast track” consent agenda and modified…
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Confederate Memorial Advisory Committee first meeting
The Confederate Memorial Contextualization Advisory Committee will hold its inaugural meeting on Wednesday, February 7th. Historic City News readers and the public are invited to attend in The Alcazar Room of the St Augustine City Hall, located at 75 King Street.
Sheriff attempts misappropriation of law enforcement funds
Historic City News learned Friday that St Johns County Sheriff David B. Shoar has apparently attempted to misappropriate $10,000.00 in public funds making a material misstatement that the use of those funds by a third-party organization complies with the requirements of state law. To further conceal the misappropriation sought by the sheriff, the request appears…
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St Johns County students considered for service academies
Congressman John Rutherford announced to local Historic City News reporters the nominations of St Johns County students being considered for appointments to the United States Air Force Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Military Academy, and United States Merchant Marine Academy.
Candidate Workshop offered by Supervisor of Elections
St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections will offer a Candidate Workshop, on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. at the Elections Office located at 4455 Avenue A, Suite #101 in St. Augustine. Registration is free of charge.