Archive for March 8th, 2010

Bank reports attempted use of stolen debit card

Bank reports attempted use of stolen debit card

The local St. Augustine news desk has learned that last Wednesday afternoon, Police Officer Frank Shipp responded to the Bank of America branch located at 60 Cathedral Place to investigate the attempted use of a stolen debit card.

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City projects seek $9.8 million in federal funds

City projects seek $9.8 million in federal funds

When the regular St. Augustine City Commission meeting begins at 5:00 p.m. in the Alcazar Room at City Hall tonight, commissioners will be briefed on federal funding requests totaling $9.8 million, according to the agenda received by Historic City News.

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Former Chief Bill Robinson dies

Former Chief Bill Robinson dies

Chief William Warren Robinson, age 64 of St. Augustine, FL died March 7, 2010 at his home after a three year battle with leukemia. He was born in Richmond, Virginia. He was a 1963 graduate of St. Augustine High School.

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Third annual Walk Back In Time at Ag-Museum

Third annual Walk Back In Time at Ag-Museum

James D. “Gator” Fiske, Historical Interpreter and Music Events Coordinator for the Florida Agricultural Museum, invited Historic City News readers to “Walk Back In Time” on Saturday, March 20th at 10:00 a.m.

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Proctor survey available online

Proctor survey available online

Alison Johnson, Senior Legislative Aide to Representative Bill Proctor, invited Historic City News readers and District 20 constituents to participate in an online survey sponsored by Dr. Proctor.

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Invitation to Heart Pour Sunday matinee

Invitation to Heart Pour Sunday matinee

Ancient City Poets announced to St. Augustine local news reporters that they will present an Open Mic Program with host Chris Bodor of the Outsider Writer Collective and are inviting Historic City News readers.

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Two weekend robberies in same Palm Coast park

Two weekend robberies in same Palm Coast park

Public Information Officer Debra Johnson reported to local St. Johns County news reporters that deputies in Palm Coast are investigating two armed robberies that occurred this weekend.

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