Archive for September, 2008

Teen accused of lewd acts on children

Teen accused of lewd acts on children

According to arrest reports published by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, an 18-year-old man accused of committing sex acts with two girls under the age of 5 has been taken into custody.

September 21, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Development of tourism master plan for county

Development of tourism master plan for county

The first step in developing the Destination Management Plan for St. Johns County will be taken on Tuesday, September 23rd at the Convention Center located at World Golf Village.

September 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More
CMSJ: Summary of Community Roundtable

CMSJ: Summary of Community Roundtable

The Board of Directors of the Children’s Museum of St. Johns updated Historic City News yesterday with a summary on ideas and suggestions developed during their Community Roundtable Meetings.

September 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More
St Johns County schools need supplies

St Johns County schools need supplies

Kris Phillips, Station Manager of local radio stations Newstalk 1240 WFOY and ESPN Radio 1420 WAOC reported to Historic City News that in conjunction with Ripley’s Entertainment, they are collecting much-needed school supplies for the cash-strapped St. Johns County School District.

September 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Stab victim’s injuries not life threatening

Stab victim’s injuries not life threatening

At about 10:30 last night, the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Winn-Dixie parking lot at Solano Road and AIA North in Ponte Vedra Beach according to a media alert received by Historic City News from SGT C. E. Mulligan.

September 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Missing jet skier feared lost is located

Missing jet skier feared lost is located

At approximately 11:30 last night, Historic City News was updated that a missing jet skier came ashore near the St. Augustine Beach Resort in St. Augustine Beach. “He is well and being reunited with his family” according to SJSO SGT Chuck Mulligan.

September 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Grenade found at Pedro Menendez High

Grenade found at Pedro Menendez High

SGT Chuck Mulligan reported to Historic City News that St. Johns County Sheriff’s deputies have cleared the scene of a bomb scare at a local high school without injury.

September 19, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Vision plan for Historic District drafted

Vision plan for Historic District drafted

Linda B. Dixon, AICP, Assistant Director of Facilities Planning and Construction Division, University of Florida, updated Historic City News this morning concerning the Historic District Strategic Plan and provided a draft Vision Plan for the project.

September 17, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Southeast Library Celebrates 5th Birthday

Southeast Library Celebrates 5th Birthday

The Southeast Branch of the St. Johns County Public Library System announced to Historic City News today that they will be celebrating their 5th Birthday with a full day of events on Saturday, September 27th.

September 17, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Cultural Events September 17 – 25, 2008

Cultural Events September 17 – 25, 2008

Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.

September 17, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Free parenting classes offered

Free parenting classes offered

Historic City News learned this evening that the St. Johns County Health and Human Services Department has invited the public to join them for parenting classes, conveniently offered at a variety of times in several locations.

September 17, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Candidate passes on Record debate

Candidate passes on Record debate

District 1 County Commission Candidate Merrill Paul Roland contacted Historic City News this afternoon to announce his decision not to participate in The Record editorial board forum — a video of which would be published on The Record’s website, staugustine.com.

September 17, 2008 | 0 Comments More