Month: January 2009

Historic City News has received an announcement from Mayor Joe Boles today that St. Augustine will once again have the opportunity to welcome an official delegation from its sister city, Avilés, Spain.

The St. Johns Cultural Council’s Art Advocate Gallery will open The Figure in Art: Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture on Saturday, January 31, 2009 according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.

Florida Public Archaeology Network is getting into the swing of things this spring and they’ve asked Historic City News to invite our readers to the 6th Annual Yesterdays Festival at Mike Roess Gold Head Branch […]

Historic City News received confirmation this afternoon that local entertainer Merrill Paul Roland has filed a statement of candidacy with the office of the Supervisor of Elections in his bid for County Commission District 2.

The St. Augustine Art Association is looking for artists to enter the upcoming juried Spring Art and Craft Festival held April 18th & 19th.

Historic City News has been asked to announce that Friday, March 6 is the deadline to enter the Betty Griffin House Celebrity Shoe-In.

Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.

The St. Johns County Recreation and Parks Department has announced the following youth activities to Historic City News this morning.

Begin Business Date: 01/19/2009 End Business Date: 01/25/2009 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH

Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau reported to Historic City News that movies, arts and chocolate top several event choices in America’s Oldest City this weekend.

From the records of Cheryl Strickland St. Johns County Clerk of Court

The public is invited to two upcoming events at the Southeast Branch Library located at 6670 US 1 South in St. Augustine according to an announcement received by Historic City News this afternoon.

Historic City News would like to congratulate several Fire Rescue personnel who recently were recognized for their lifesaving efforts during Trauma One’s annual program “A Night for Heroes”.

Brian Hart has informed Historic City news that the St. Johns Golf Club will host a free Demo Day on Saturday, February 7th, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

The St. Augustine Airport has asked Historic City News to announce the “seasonal” increase in Aerobatic Box use at the St. Augustine Airport.

Historic City News received the final agenda for tomorrow’s meeting of the St. Johns County Legislative Delegation from Alison Johnson, Legislative Aide to District 20 Representative Bill Proctor.

New York Times Best-selling author Tim Dorsey will make an appearance at the Bartram Trail Branch Library on Saturday, February 7 according to an announcement received at Historic City News this afternoon.

Kevin Kelshaw has reported to Historic City News that a 28-year old Duval County man has been arrested this morning on charges of aggravated battery and reckless endangerment with a firearm following an incident outside […]