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Teenage soldiers trained constantly for battle
The National Park Service reminds Historic City News readers in St Augustine that the career of soldados often began at 15 years of age.
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Spruce up of future Civil Rights Museum Monday
Gwendolyn Duncan, as spokesperson for the Anniversary to Commemorate the Civil Rights Demonstrations, has informed local Historic City News reporters that the organization has set its second “Spruce Up” of 79 Bridge Street; to take place on Monday, December 30th, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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Marina welcomes replica 16th century sailing vessel
The St Augustine and St Johns County Visitors and Convention Bureau announced to Historic City News that the NAO Victoria, one of two replicas of the vessels that traveled the coasts of Florida between the 16th and 18th centuries, arrived at the St. Augustine Municipal Marina on Monday, December 23rd.
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Sexual Predator: Clyde Thomas Jennings
In accordance with Florida State Statute 775.21, this news release will serve as public notification that the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has been given information that a person judged to be a sexual predator is now residing within St. Johns County.
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Suddenly Single: 8 Dating Tips for the Recently Divorced
Suddenly being divorced can be a huge shock to anyone, making the thought of starting a new relationship an intimidatingly daunting prospect. Depending on how long you were married, socializing may have changed since your pre-wedding days, creating many things to consider when dating after divorce. Below are 8 helpful tips to guide you back into the single zone as smoothly as possible.
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County Commission candidate begins 100-day jail sentence
Historic City News was informed at about 7:00 p.m. this evening when 59-year-old Merrill Paul Roland, a candidate in the 2014 General Election for a seat on the St Johns County Commission, turned himself in to the St Johns County Jail to begin serving his 100-day sentence.
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Deadly Christmas Eve crash on I-95
Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant Dylan Bryan updated Historic City News this evening on the fatal Interstate crash that occurred this morning; leaving northbound Christmas Eve traffic, headed into St Johns County, detoured onto US-1 and backlogged for miles.