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Flagler College board elects new trustee
Historic City News received word last week that Kim Ragland Wheeler has recently been appointed the newest member of the Flagler College Board of Trustees.
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Final TDC funding workshop Thursday
The St Johns Cultural Council announced to Historic City News today that they will hold one final workshop to assist not-for-profit organizations in applying for funding support for special events aimed at attracting visitors to St Johns County.
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Entertainment in St Augustine this week
Barbara Golden, Communications Manager for the St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, informed local Historic City News reporters about the following entertaining events for our St Johns County readers.
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Mustang crashes through meters – restaurant still has no gas
Customers of Leroy’s Café, located at 2555 US-1 South, were still not being served their usual lunch of hamburgers and French fries today, as workers are still attempting to restore natural gas to the restaurant and other businesses near the intersection of Lewis Point Road.
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Driver entrapped in mini-van crash with semi-trailer
For over two hours this morning, Historic City News reporters learned that the northbound lanes of US-1 were closed down due to a serious crash, north of Palencia near Las Calinas Boulevard. Traffic was returned to normal by lunchtime.
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US Navy PRIDE kicks off Music in the Gazebo
The US Navy’s Southeast Contemporary Entertainment Ensemble “Pride” kicks-off four consecutive days of “Music in the Gazebo” in the middle of Romanza Festivale, Chairman Albert Syeles reported to Historic City News today.
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Editorial: George Washington dollar coins deffective
Its been a long time since Americans have embraced a $1 coin, I predict the new George Washington dollar coin will fare no better than Susan B. Anthony. I haven’t really liked a silver dollar since they stopped making them out of silver.
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Recreation and Parks Director asks TDC for funding
Historic City News will be watching as St Johns County Recreation and Parks Department Director, Wil Smith, makes his pitch for three events before the Tourist Development Council during their regular meeting Monday afternoon.