Month: November 2008

Veterans Day Closings reported

Karen Pan, Office of Public Affairs for St. Johns County, reported to Historic City News that all offices of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners and all St. Johns County Public Libraries will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2008, in observance of Veterans Day.

Government

Collings Foundation – Wings of Freedom Tour

The St. Augustine Airport will be the site for The Wings of Freedom Tour of the WWII Vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated B-24 Liberator and North American P-51 Mustang from November 7th through November 9th according to an announcement received by Historic City News on yesterday.

Shelter benefits from “anonymouse” caps

This is a follow-up to the Historic City News October 28, 2008, story “Local forum sparks humorous retort” including some of the good work that has been accomplished thanks to the plazabum.com community.

Community

Art Garfunkel tickets on sale Friday

Historic City News has learned that international recording artist Art Garfunkel will team up with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra for a one-time only performance at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Sunday, February 8, 2009.

Community