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St. Johns County · St. Johns CountyCommunity members will follow the group involved with the proposal to Tallahassee as they answer additional questions the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force has.RELATED: St. Johns County named finalist for first Florida Museum of Black HistorySt. Johns County was notified that its proposal is in the lead for becoming the home for Florida’s first Black History Museum.Other locations vying for the museum are Eatonville/Orange County, Saras…See the Story
St. Johns County community members prepare to head to Tallahassee for Black History Museum proposal
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St. Johns County · St. Johns CountySt. Johns County is currently the number one ranked location by the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force, followed by Eatonville/Orange County, Sarasota, and Opa-locka.The task force invited SJC to a special meeting in Tallahassee on April 19 to answer questions about its proposal and the top three sites will go to the state for final consideration.The St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) approved a motion to approve the d…See the Story
St. Johns County named finalist for first Florida Museum of Black History
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St. Johns County · St. Johns CountyPlans are in the works to build up to four new fire stations, among some other new facilities, in St. Johns County.On Tuesday, the Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved moving forward with the five-year public safety plan and exploring financing options.The plan is to use money the county already has to build these facilities along with state and possibly federal dollars.The plan is also to build a new Regional Fire Training Facilit…See the Story
St. Johns County plans to build 4 new fire stations, regional fire training facility, new sheriff’s office headquarters
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St. Augustine · St. AugustineNew details have emerged about the history of one of St. Augustine's most popular tourist attractions. University of South Florida Spanish Professor David Arbesú pieced together documents that were scattered around the world that helped connect the dots about the life of Francisco López de Mendoza Grajales, believed to be the first priest in the United States. An 11-foot statue of him is located on the grounds of Mission Nombre de Dios near Mata…See the Story
Researcher reveals the hidden story behind St. Augustine's 11-foot statue of Francisco López de Mendoza Grajales
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St. Johns County · St. Johns CountyPlans are in the works to build up to four new fire stations, among some other new facilities, in St. Johns County.On Tuesday, the Board of County Commissioners will meet at 9 a.m. to discuss building Fire Stations 21, 22, 23, and 24.According to the agenda, if approved, the plan is to use money the county already has to build these facilities, however, it did not specify where that money would come from or how much it would cost. The motion als…See the Story
St. Johns County proposes building 4 new fire stations, training facility, new medical examiner’s facility
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