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Morris Publishing Group, LLC announced Friday that it has obtained an extension until August 28, 2009 to make two semi-annual interest payments of $9.7 million on its senior subordinated notes originally due Feb. 1, 2009 and August 3, 2009.
Historic City News watched as the St. Johns County Commission discussed thirty-four persons who had submitted their names to fill nine vacancies on the Tourist Development Council’s board of directors during a special meeting that began at 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Four citizen members of the city’s Street Tree Advisory Committee (STAC) successfully made their case Monday for greater recognition, more frequent meetings, and less city staff on the board.
Historic City News learned last night that a settlement has been reached with four Plaza artists who successfully got a temporary injunction against the city in federal court.
Artists, including some who were plaintiffs successful in obtaining an injunction in a recent lawsuit against the city, voiced their objections to a new vendor ordinance before the commission – but this time, they were unsuccessful.
Historic City News has learned that the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity and whereabouts of two men in connection with a burglary of a BP Gas Station off C.R. 210 West that occurred nearly three weeks ago.
From the records of Cheryl Strickland St. Johns County Clerk of Court
From the records of Cheryl Strickland St. Johns County Clerk of Court
Florida is well known and widely recognized as a leader in open records laws — what we call “government in the sunshine”. As an investigator and news publisher my job is a lot easier here than it could be in many other states like California or Pennsylvania.
By Ryan Christopher DeVault Florida is #1 in first AP preseason poll. The first AP preseason poll in college football has been released, and,.moreover, the University of Florida is the runaway #1.
Former Mayor George Gardner wrote in today’s St. Augustine Report, “We had the opportunity years back to tour the “hidden” Lightner, the fourth floor, once quarters for hotel staff, today home for overflow of the massive Lightner collections.”
Historic City News has learned that county commissioners, in special session at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, will consider 34 applications for the county’s Tourist Development Council (TDC).
