January 4, 2010, Times-Union sales and marketing vice president, Ron Davidson, took the reins as publisher of the St Augustine Record. Two weeks later, on January 19, 2010, Florida Publishing Company succumbs to bankruptcy under the ownership of Morris Publishing Group, LLC.
Paul Williamson reminds Historic City News readers that on Monday, May 27, all offices of the City of St Augustine will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
Tomorrow, May 21st, Historic City News learned that patriots across the country will be hitting the streets to protest the recent revelation that the Internal Revenue Service was used to harass and abuse US citizens who are Tea Party members and members of other conservative Patriot groups.
Kathy Catron, Director of Communications for the Visitors and Convention Bureau at FloridasHistoricCoast.com, announced that tomorrow, about 11:30 a.m., Historic City News readers can watch as El Galeon and her crew sail into the Matanzas Bay; America’s oldest seaport.
Historic City News has been informed that a Matanzas High School student who was born in St Augustine, was arrested this morning after he attacked a Flagler County school resource deputy; following a fight in the school cafeteria, located at 3535 Old Kings Road in Palm Coast.
The National Geographic Emerging Explorer, Barrington Irving, impressed Historic City News editor Michael Gold Saturday, during two inspirational presentations in the Palencia Elementary School cafeteria; both were part of the St Johns County Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Fair.
On Saturday, Historic City News accompanied third, fourth and fifth-grade students from St Johns County elementary schools who attended the inaugural St Johns County School District Elementary Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Fair; held at Palencia Elementary School.
Several local Historic City News readers reported that they attended this morning’s groundbreaking ceremonies for two news schools located in northern St. Johns County.
