American Express recognizes Oldest City

American Express
Historic City News was informed today that St. Augustine has been named a top 10 Destination by American Express — one of only two American destinations selected, according to Jay Humphreys, Communications Director for the Visitors and Convention Bureau.

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Junkanoo Festival postponed

Junkanoo
Sacha Martin, Coordinator of the Junkanoo Scholarship Fund Inc., reported to Historic City News that the Junkanoo Festival originally planned for September 20th has been postponed.

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Newsworthy doesn’t always make the news

We live in the land of the free, only because of the brave. Petty Office 2nd Class Mike Monsoor, a Navy EOD Technician, was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for jumping on a grenade in Iraq -- giving his life to save his fellow Seals. During Mike Monsoor's funeral in San Diego, as ... Read more