HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2009

Support groups being offered

St. Johns County Mental Health and the St. Johns County Public Library System reported to Historic City News that they are teaming up to offer free support groups to assist residents of St. Johns County in dealing with the economic downturn.

Community

Bartram Bash this Saturday

The whole family is invited to Alpine Groves Park this Saturday, April 18, to celebrate Earth Day and William Bartram’s Birthday at the 5th Annual Bartram Bash Celebration according to an announcement received by Historic City News this morning.

Investigation in boat accident continues

The National Transportation Safety Board is taking over the investigation of the crash of a 22-foot 2000 Crownline that happened around 7:15 Sunday night about a mile north of the Palm Valley bridge.

Public Safety

Tax Day Tea Party Wednesday

Historic City News learned that the Tax Day Tea Party is a national collaborative grassroots effort, born of the frustration of seeing where our tax dollars are being spent.

Government

Sunday Market at Vilano Beach

Beginning April 12th at 12 noon, residents and visitors will enjoy the convenience of their very own Farmers Market. The Sunday Market is to be held every Sunday from 12:00 noon till 4:00 p.m.

Auditions for Emma’s House of Sound

The Limelight Theatre’s KIDZFACTORY is working with local author Mary Jane Hayes to produce her original play entitled Emma’s House of Sound according to an announcement received by Historic City News this week.

Community

Daryl Hall and John Oates in concert

In a report to Historic City News from Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau, we discovered a wealth of weekend activities including Daryl Hall and John Oates in concert.

Community

Sea Turtle Festival on Saturday

St. Johns County and Keepers of the Coast reported to Historic City News that they will present the 3rd Annual St Johns County Sea Turtle Festival on Saturday, April 18.