Archive for December, 2008

Santa visits St. Augustine Health Center

Santa visits St. Augustine Health Center

Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office informed Historic City News this morning that Santa and several deputies will be distributing stuffed animals and a little holiday cheer this Christmas season.

December 22, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Holiday closings announced by county

Holiday closings announced by county

All offices of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners will be closed on Thursday and Friday, December 25 and 26, for the Christmas holiday. Offices also will be closed for New Years Day on Thursday, January 1.

December 22, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Jaguars corner Tarvarous Bain arrested

Jaguars corner Tarvarous Bain arrested

At about 6:30 this morning, Jaguars corner Tarvarous Donnell Bain was taken into custody by St. Johns County Sheriff’s Deputy Shawn Emert after Bain was stopped driving 99 m.p.h. according to a Historic City News alert just received.

December 21, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Death of SCUBA diver investigated

Death of SCUBA diver investigated

Historic City News has learned that District 23 Chief Medical Examiner Terrence R. Steiner will conduct an autopsy to determine the cause of death of a diver that occurred off the coast of St. Augustine earlier today.

December 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Home invasion leads to arrests

Home invasion leads to arrests

Historic City News has learned that a 49 year old man and three teenage accomplices are arrested; accused of committing a December 10th home invasion robbery on Richie Drive.

December 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Lots of entertainment this weekend

Lots of entertainment this weekend

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.

December 19, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Cultural Events December 17 – December 25

Cultural Events December 17 – December 25

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

December 19, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Two juveniles escape Hastings Youth Academy

Two juveniles escape Hastings Youth Academy

The search continues for Robert Hallock, one of two juveniles who escaped from The Hastings Youth Academy, according an alert received by Historic City News this afternoon.

December 17, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Haven Hospice Volunteer Training

Haven Hospice Volunteer Training

Haven Hospice is hosting two upcoming Hospice Volunteer Training classes according to an announcement received by Historic City News this week.

December 16, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Marriage Licenses through 12/14/2008

Marriage Licenses through 12/14/2008

From the records of Cheryl Strickland St. Johns County Clerk of Court

December 15, 2008 | 0 Comments More
New Businesses through 12/14/2008

New Businesses through 12/14/2008

Begin Business Date: 12/08/2008 End Business Date: 12/14/2008 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH

December 15, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Crime prevention program conducted at schools

Crime prevention program conducted at schools

Kevin Kelshaw, Media Relations Officer with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, informed Historic City News that Eddie Eagle made appearances at three elementary schools recently as part of the Weed and Seed Grant program.

December 13, 2008 | 0 Comments More