Historic City News

Long gets 12 years for death of two-year-old girl

30 year-old Omar Donte Long who resided at 312 Harvard Road, was arrested late in the afternoon on June 26, 2009 and booked into the County Jail following a two week investigation in connection with the death of his nearly two-year-old child on June 14th.

Public Safety

Taxpayers: Your 2010 Census response is crucial

Historic City News urges all readers who are St. Johns County residents to fully participate in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Government

Ghandi and Bin Laden: Religion at Extremes

Priscilla Proctor, Coordinator of College and Public Relations, reported to the St. Augustine local news desk at Historic City News that James Rowell, Ph.D., assistant professor of religion at Flagler College, will hold a signing for his book, “Ghandi and Bin Laden: Religion at Extremes”.

Community

Flagler Community Lecture Series: Dr. Wilson

The Flagler College spring Community Lecture Series, titled “Analyze This: Literary and Film Interpretation,” continues with Flagler College professor of English, Dr. Tamara Wilson

Community

Gullah Geechee Corridor Commission meets here

The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission (GGCHCC) will conduct its first quarterly 2010 business meeting in St. Augustine on February 19th, according to an announcement received by the St. Johns County local news desk from Michael Allen, NPS Community Partnership Specialist.

Community

Job Creation in the New Economy

The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Council have invited all Historic City News readers to come hear what the region’s experts have to say about job creation in the new economy.

Business

Haiti-Aid Pub Crawl

The St. Augustine local news desk has learned that Tiger Lee, of “Pirate Portraits N’ Treasures”, Grace Sparrow and the Crew of the Black Raven Pirate Ship have joined to raise money for their Caribbean neighbors in Haiti.

First Friday Art Walk and a weekend full of fun

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys announced the following weekend entertainment activities to the local St. Augustine news desk at Historic City News; including a concert, theatre, golf, a dedication, and First Friday Art Walk.

Community