Celebrate Peace in the Park event in Hastings
Historic City News was informed that “Peace in the Park”, a family friendly day of special activities and celebrations, will be held Saturday, September 21 at Al Wilke Field on Main Street in downtown Hastings.



Last week, Historic City News learned that St Johns County Sheriff David Shoar traveled to Marco Island to attend the annual summer conference of the Florida Sheriff’s Association, where he received a labor relations award and was elected vice president for the upcoming fiscal year.
Over the course of the past year, six victims have been identified by the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office as targets of a Johns Creek woman; who, investigators say, has been terrorizing her estranged husband, a former boyfriend, and now, his associates.
Park Services Specialist, Brittany Sims announced to local Historic City News reporters that the Friends of Anastasia State Park will host an early Labor Day celebration, called “Dogs and Jam” right outside of Island Beach Grill at the Park.
Mentoring youth in foster care gives hope to teens and young adults who have faced tragic adversity during their early childhood and adolescence, and St Johns County is inviting Historic City News readers to apply and volunteer for one of these rewarding positions in our local community.
The St Johns County School District has invited Historic City News readers to attend two upcoming Town Hall meetings scheduled to discuss potential zoning changes for the two new K-8 schools currently under construction and slated to open for the 2014-2015 school year.
Historic City News in St Augustine has received the signed agreement between the City and Tennessee concert promoter, AC Entertainment, Inc., to rent Francis Field, “Event Premises”, and adjacent property, “Supplemental Premises”, for the Gentlemen of the Road Stopover beginning September 13, and concluding September 14, 2013.
Within the next two-week period, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection is required to complete an assessment of state-owned lands in order to identify up to $50 million worth that could be sold to the public to raise money to fund the purchase up to $70 million of “conservation land”, allocated in the 2013-14 budget.