HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2009

15th season of Nights of Lights a big success

The 15th season of the Nights of Lights, St. Augustine’s winter celebration of light, concludes on Saturday, January 31st. By all accounts it was a successful season according to an announcement received by Historic City News this afternoon.

Community

4th annual St. Johns Reads program

Historic City News has learned that the St. Johns County Public Library System has invited the community to join together in the enjoyment of reading and the 4th annual ST. JOHNS READS program during the entire month of February.

Community

More warrants – more arrests in PVB

Kevin Kelshaw reported to Historic City News this morning that four people were arrested at a Ponte Vedra Beach home following the execution of a search warrant Thursday afternoon.

Public Safety

Street closings for Saturday Fun Run

The 28th annual Matanzas 5000 & Fun Run on Saturday, January 24 will necessitate the closing of some streets and traffic disruptions according to information received by Historic City News this afternoon from Cathy DuPont in the City Office of Public Affairs.

Girl attacked at Royal St. Augustine

A 10-year old St. Johns County girl reported an assault that occurred Wednesday afternoon near her residence in the 2000 block of W. Lymington Way in Royal St. Augustine according to an alert received by Historic City News this morning.

Public Safety

Cultural Events January 21 – January 29

Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.

From artifacts to art gallery

City archaeologist presents art colony evidence

Section of Charlotte Street to be repaired

The City of St. Augustine will close one block of Charlotte St., from King St. north to Cathedral Place, for underground utility repairs.

Community