Archive for December, 2009

Save your ticket stubs after the Gator Bowl

Save your ticket stubs after the Gator Bowl

Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk has learned that guests of tomorrow’s Gator Bowl game will get a little something extra this weekend in exchange for their ticket stubs.

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St. Aug Fest: Harley dealer partners with PBO

St. Aug Fest: Harley dealer partners with PBO

“We are proud to join forces with the St. Augustine Police Benevolent Organization to be a part of this great weekend event,” Clark Vitulli, co-owner of Harley-Davidson of St. Augustine, told Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk.

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Until February 16th two parks go dark

Until February 16th two parks go dark

Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk has learned that St. Johns County Recreation and Parks Department has implemented a light shut off program.

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Matanzas beach driving halted by Park Service

Matanzas beach driving halted by Park Service

Troy Blevins, the director of parks and recreation for St. Johns County, told Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk that as of tomorrow, driving will be allowed on about 14 miles along the county’s 42-mile coast.

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County offices close for unpaid furlough day

County offices close for unpaid furlough day

Public Affairs Specialist Karen Pan reported to Historic City News local St. Augustine and St. Johns County news desk that the first of five unpaid staff furlough days for county employees in 2010 will be Friday, January 15th.

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Cat in St. Augustine South found shot twice

Historic City News reader Sacha Martin reported that a pet cat was discovered, shot twice with pellets, by a St. Augustine South resident Monday afternoon.

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2009: Exciting year for City of St. Augustine

2009: Exciting year for City of St. Augustine

Every year there are changes throughout St. Augustine — this past year is no different; so, Historic City News reviewed with the City of St. Augustine some of the many public areas that were established or improved during 2009.

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Cultural Events through January 11th

Cultural Events through January 11th

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

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St. Augustine New Year’s Day schedule

St. Augustine New Year’s Day schedule

All city offices will be closed Friday, January 1st, New Year’s Day, to re-open at 7:30 and 8:00 a.m. Monday, January 4th.

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New Years weekend events in St. Augustine

New Years weekend events in St. Augustine

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys announced to Historic City News the following New Years weekend events.

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New Businesses through 12/27/2009

Begin Business Date: 12/21/2009 End Business Date: 12/27/2009 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH

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Historic City Memories: D. P. Davis – Part III

Historic City Memories: D. P. Davis – Part III

The Mysterious Disappearance of D.P. Davis Part III of a series D. P. Davis sails for Europe — and disappears. By Geoff Dobson

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