Matanzas Bay mooring ball removal continues

March 11, 2010

St. Augustine local news reporters were notified by Public Information Coordinator Cathy DuPont that on Monday, March 15th, the city will continue removing all unused or unattended mooring balls in Matanzas Bay. Read more

Governor holds town hall meeting Friday

March 10, 2010

Registration begins at 2:00 Friday to attend a town hall meeting with Governor Charlie Crist and Florida Representative Lake Ray in Jacksonville according to an announcement received by Historic City News. Read more

The West Augustine sewer line dilemma

March 10, 2010

Local news reporters learned from Chief Operations Officer John Regan at Monday night’s commission meeting that providing sewer lines throughout West Augustine is a $21.5 million project. Read more

City projects seek $9.8 million in federal funds

March 8, 2010

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. Read more

Proctor survey available online

March 8, 2010

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. Read more

City considers Artillery Lane parking agreement

March 7, 2010

Commissioners will be asked to approve an agreement already approved by Trinity Episcopal Church, for the city to manage the church’s parking area at St. George Street and Artillery Lane. Read more

County saves money - earns award for biodiesel

March 5, 2010

Of the 175,000 gallons of diesel fuel the county consumes each year, the Public Works Department is now capable of producing over 35,000 gallons of biodiesel fuel, approximately 20 percent, through a process that recycles waste vegetable oil. Read more

Keeping public records public: 911 recordings

March 4, 2010

Barbara Petersen, president of the Florida First Amendment Foundation, has alerted local news and media organizations of pending legislation, expected to be considered next week, that would block the release of 911 tapes and exempt them from Florida’s public records laws. Read more

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