Library’s Food for Fines a success
In an announcement received by Historic City News this morning, Library Director Debra Rhodes Gibson expressed her thanks to library patrons for their generous support of the “Food for Fines” program.
Archive for December, 2008
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Governor’s New Years message
The Governor’s Press Secretary forwarded the following message to Historic City News for publication to our readers.
New Businesses through 12/28/2008
Begin Business Date: 12/22/2008 End Business Date: 12/28/2008 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH
Armed robbery suspects arrested
Kevin Kelshaw reported to Historic City News that two men were arrested by Sheriff’s deputies in connection with two armed robberies early this morning.
New Years weekend events
Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau reported to Historic City News today there are many choices for entertainment in America’s Oldest City this weekend.
Sexual predator notification 12/30/08
Historic City News received the following notification this afternoon from Kevin Kelshaw, SJSO Media Relations Officer. In accordance with Florida State Statute 775.21, this news release will serve as public notification that the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has been given information that a person judged to be a sexual predator is now residing within [...]
Winners announced in Regatta of Lights
Sacha Martin has reported to Historic City News the following results from the 28th Annual Regatta of Lights. “Alternative”, a 22 foot power boat owned by George Lomax, was judged “Best Overall”.
SJCFR responds to injured fisherman at sea
SJCFR Public Education and Information Officer Jeremy Robshaw reported to Historic City News this afternoon that St. Johns County Fire Rescue (SJCFR) and the St. Johns County Sheriffs Office (SJCSO) responded to a reported injury on board a commercial fishing vessel at approximately 8:45 a.m. today.
Speaker on the writings of Saint Paul
Historic City News received a report from Event & Communications Director for the Cathedral Basilica, Christine McMillan announcing that The Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine will host a special program on the writings of Saint Paul the Apostle on Saturday, January 24 at 9:00 a.m.
Public hearing on golf cart ordinance
On the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, Historic City News has learned of a public hearing to be held on a proposed ordinance implementing provisions for the operation of golf carts on county roads and county right of ways advanced at the request of The PARC Group.
Commission considers separation incentive
Historic City News has learned that the County Commission intends to consider in it’s meeting on Tuesday, January 6th, the approval of a Voluntary Separation Incentive program for qualifying county employees in an effort to save millions of dollars each year.
Celebrate New Years at Beach Blast-off
Historic City News and the sponsors of Beach Blast-off 2009 promise that there isn’t any other place you’d rather be than St. Augustine Beach to kick off another great year!
