Year: 2012

Research Reserve advances community education

Education Coordinator Kenneth Rainer conducted a special presentation this morning for Historic City News and other members of the media to learn about the educational programs being offered at the Guana-Tolomato-Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve.

Community

Auditions for Colonial Crew Revue

Historic City News has learned that, in two weeks, actors will be auditioned to perform in the newly renovated St Augustine Colonial Quarter, in a production to be called “The Colonial Crew Revue”.

Community

Submarine mistaken for shotgun

Historic City News learned that about an hour ago, Epic Theatre evacuated all auditoriums at 84 Theatre Drive in St Augustine while deputies with the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office conducted a weapons search after receiving a report that an unknown man had entered the theatre with a shotgun.

Public Safety

Casting call for Spanish Torchlight Tours

Period re-enactors are needed to interpret 1743 operations of the Spanish tower that stands guard over the Matanzas Inlet during an upcoming “Spanish Torchlight Tours” event planned for Saturday January 26, 2013 at the Fort Matanzas National Monument.

Community

Palm Coast man arrested for molestation

Saturday afternoon, 33-year-old Jason C Stockwell became the third man to be arrested for lewd and lascivious molestation in a wooded area of the Graham Swamp Preservation Area in Palm Coast; after the Sheriff’s Office publicized in October that they were instituting a proactive patrol program to prevent such crimes.

Public Safety

7th Annual New Year’s Eve Beach Blast Off

Historic City News readers are invited to Pier Park, located on A1A Beach Boulevard in St Augustine Beach, on Monday, December 31, 2012, when the City of St Augustine Beach presents its 7th Annual New Year’s Eve Beach Blast Off.

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