Category: Business

Morton’s ends 12-year run on the Southbank

Morton’s ends 12-year run on the Southbank

In October, Tilman Fertitta, took Landry’s Restaurants Inc. private; then, by December, he agreed to buy Morton’s Restaurant Group Inc., the famous Chicago based restaurant chain founded in 1978 by Arnie Morton and Klaus Fritsch.

February 2, 2012 | 0 Comments More
New Businesses through 1/29/2012

New Businesses through 1/29/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Tax Collector and should be consulted before taking any action.

January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Check before you pay Asset Acceptance LLC

Check before you pay Asset Acceptance LLC

A Historic City News investigator looking into deceptive debt collection practices in St Augustine and St Johns County has found that as many as 37 residents have been hauled into court during the past 12 months to answer civil complaints for money — which may have been legally uncollectable.

January 30, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Final Judgments through 1/29/2012

Final Judgments through 1/29/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

January 29, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Northrop Grumman St Augustine assigned contract share

Northrop Grumman St Augustine assigned contract share

The US Defense Department told Historic City News reporters that the Naval Air Systems Command has awarded a $781.5 million modification to a previously awarded defense contract to Northrop Grumman — the company says nearly 20% of the work will be completed in St Augustine.

January 26, 2012 | 2 Comments More
New Businesses through 1/22/2012

New Businesses through 1/22/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Tax Collector and should be consulted before taking any action.

January 24, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Chamber announces increased county employment

Chamber announces increased county employment

Unemployment numbers are moving in the right direction, according to a press release received by Historic City News from Norm Gregory, CCIM, Vice President of Economic Development for the St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce.

January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Final Judgments through 1/22/2012

Final Judgments through 1/22/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City NeWS does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

January 22, 2012 | 0 Comments More
JOHN THRASHER

Local Business Tax Act may be repealed

When the Florida legislative session resumes Monday, St Augustine Senator John Thrasher and Senator Stephen R. Wise, whose district includes parts of St Johns County, will convene to take up a contentious bill that would repeal the Local Business Tax Act.

January 21, 2012 | 0 Comments More
New Businesses through 1/15/2012

New Businesses through 1/15/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Tax Collector and should be consulted before taking any action.

January 19, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Access PR changes name – merges with Tampa firm

Access PR changes name – merges with Tampa firm

The Jacksonville public relations firm that contracted with the City of St Augustine on August 1st, then admitted, as the contract is drawing to a close, that they have yet to realize any of the fundraising goals contemplated, has announced that it has merged with another agency.

January 18, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Final Judgments through 1/15/2012

Final Judgments through 1/15/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

January 16, 2012 | 0 Comments More
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