Historic City News

Les Liaisons Dangereuses at Flagler

Thanks to Brian Thompson for informing Historic City News about the fall season kickoff by the Flagler College Theatre Arts Department with a six-show production of “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” by Christopher Hampton; presented by special arrangement with Samuel French.

Community

Greenfield Law relocates St Augustine office

St. Augustine attorney, Claude Greenfield, announced to Historic City News the relocation of his Anastasia Island law office and consumer law practice.

Business

County Industrial Development Authority meets

St. Johns County Director of Economic Development, Melissa Glasgow, notified Historic City News that the Industrial Development Authority would hold its next meeting October 10, 2011.

Government

Fort was popular 19th century tourist destination

Jeffrey Edel, U. S. Park Ranger and Historic Weapons Supervisor at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, told Historic City News that during the 19th century, the Spanish fort in St. Augustine was quite a curiosity.

Community

Free gas at Shell station on CR-210

St. Augustine and St. Johns County residents who travel CR-210 each morning reported to Historic City News that they were surprised to find the Shell station offering gas at an unheard of price of $0.00 per gallon — thanks to a Winn-Dixie customer reward program.

Business

St Johns County redistricting process underway

Supervisor of Elections, Vicky Oakes, reported to Historic City News that the redistricting process has begun for the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners and the St. Johns County School Board.

Government

Time to nominate outstanding women in the arts

Local Historic City News reporters learned that the St. Johns Cultural Council is seeking nominations for the fourth annual “Recognizing Outstanding Women in the Arts” awards.

Community

Candlelight vigil for domestic violence victims

Kim Brumfield, Community Awareness Coordinator for the Betty Griffin House in St. Johns County, reported to Historic City News that a candlelight vigil and silent witness exhibit would be held tomorrow in honor of victims and survivors of domestic violence in our community.

Community