Historic City News readers are invited to attend when on Saturday, October 9th, and Sunday, October 10th, the Colonial Spanish Quarter will open their doors for the 22nd Annual Colonial Arts and Crafts Fair.
Director of Public Information Brian Thompson informed local Historic City News reporters that civil rights activist Andrew Young has donated 15 interviews from his documentary, “Crossing in St. Augustine,” to Flagler College in what will begin a new archive chronicling the civil rights movement in St. Augustine.
Historic City News reporters learned from Assistant City Manager Tim Burchfield the final shakeout on the recent city-financed trip to Aviles, Spain; a trip that gained wide media and public scrutiny before the August Primary Elections.
Assistant City Attorney Carlos Mendoza will address city commissioners this afternoon at 3:30 p.m. to review the latest revision of a proposed horse carriage ordinance, in a public workshop before their regular 5:00 p.m. commission meeting.
Historic City News reporters have received advance word of two high profile issues that will be covered in tonight’s regular meeting of the St. Augustine City Commission — a Memorandum of Agreement with the University of Florida and a land package for a Castillo Orientation Center.
Claude J. Greenfield announced to local Historic City News business reporters that he has launched his solo law firm at St. Augustine Beach; practicing in the areas of consumer law, family law, wills, probate, trusts and criminal law.
There are few topics more controversial in St. Johns County than driving on the beach; a Historic City News undercover report highlights one of the reasons why.
Flagler County Sheriff’s Public Information Officer Debra Johnson and St. Johns County Sheriff’s Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw told local reporters with Historic City News that KinderVision’s “The Greatest Save” Celebrity Golf Benefit and Banquet will be held on the weekend of September 25, 26, and 27 in Palm Coast, at the Hammock Beach Resort.
