Historic City News learned today that Tools-4-Schools, Betty Griffin House, and St Francis House in St Augustine are the beneficiaries of a nine-month charitable giving program undertaken by the staff of Herbie Wiles Insurance.
Fundacion Nao Victoria manager Eduardo Almagro Blanco, documented for Historic City News readers the arrival of St Augustine’s newest educational ship, El Galeon Andalucia, as it made its way up the Hudson River to arrive in New York City on Saturday.
Mayor Michael Beamish of the City of Troy, Ohio, says that he, the city council, and his staff are extremely excited to welcome their Gentlemen of the Road Stopover event featuring Mumford and Sons on August 30th and 31st. Let’s talk to him again on September 1.
Beau Phillips reported to Historic City News today that the St Johns County Chamber of Commerce will host the 11th Annual Ponte Vedra Auto Show at TPC Sawgrass, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., on Sunday, September 15th.
City police spokesman, Mark Samson, checked in with Historic City News this afternoon to update our readers on several incidents that occurred in St Augustine over the weekend.
Guest Column: Back to School
David B Shoar
St Johns County Sheriff
This month I would like to remind all of our citizens as well as visitors that schools will be back in session later this month which means that our children are going to and from school daily. I would ask all of you to take extra time and be extremely careful in school zones as well as at bus stops.
Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library are offering a chance for 6th through 12th grade-level students to eat pizza, drink soda, and watch “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”, rated PG-13, at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31.
For the third consecutive year, Flagler College has reported to Historic City News that they have been named one of the healthiest workplaces in Northeast Florida by the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council.
