Pride Festival 2010 this weekend
The St Augustine Pride Festival announced to Historic City News that they will hold this year’s Pride Festival on September 25, 2010 at the St Augustine Amphitheatre located at 1340 A1A South.
Flagler College Film Festival begins screenings
Director of Public Information Brian Thompson informed local Historic City News reporters that Flagler College will un-spool the first edition of the Flagler College Film Festival September 30th to October 3rd, with 22 films from around the world and right next door.
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Debut of Welcome to Lincolnville exhibit
Historic City News readers are invited to view the 70 piece body of work by Taylor and Carnes, entitled “Welcome to Lincolnville” which will be on exhibit at The Cyprian Center for Expressive Arts at St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church from October 1st through October 24th.
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Roberts still at large – considered dangerous
26 year-old Joseph Dean Roberts is still being aggressively sought by the U.S. Marshal Service nationwide and police are saying he should be considered dangerous.
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University of Florida wants alcohol exception
The Princeton Review ranked the University of Florida as the No. 1 party school in 2008; they were unseated by the University of Georgia this year — perhaps not coincidentally, UF’s rival in the football game known as the “World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party”.
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Airport is officially off the tax rolls
Cindy Hollingsworth reported to Historic City News on the long awaited elimination of an ad valorem tax levy by the St. Augustine Airport Authority made official at a resolution signing ceremony yesterday evening.
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Blessing of Animals and Pets at Cathedral
Father Thomas S. Willis, Pastor of Cathedral Basilica of Saint Augustine, reported to Historic City News that on Sunday, October 3rd, the Cathedral will have the traditional Blessing of Animals and Pets.
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Work begins on eleven state properties
Historic City News has learned that work has begun on an estimated $483,873 in repairs to eleven of the 34 state-owned historic properties here, now under management of the University of Florida.