Editor’s picks for local area entertainment
Each week, Barbara Golden, Communications Manager for the Visitors and Convention Bureau, informs local Historic City News reporters about entertaining events and other activities of interest to our St Augustine and St Johns County readers. Our editor makes his picks of the best low cost, or no cost, and passes the results along to you.



Historic City News has learned that St Johns County Chamber of Commerce Government Relations Manager, Carol Saviak, has been re-appointed to the Federal Judicial Nominating Commission for the Middle District of Florida, from an announcement by United States Senators Bill Nelson and Marco Rubio.
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Admiral Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles informed local Historic City News reporters that a landing and anniversary commemoration will be held at Mission Nombre De Dios on Saturday, September 7th; celebrating the founding of St Augustine, four-hundred and forty-eight years ago.
The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee.
In the Saturday issue of the St Augustine Report, publisher George Gardner continues to follow the activities of his North City neighborhood; galvanized against the proposed construction of a 7-Eleven convenience store and filling station on the long-vacant commercial lot at the intersection of May Street and San Marco Avenue.
The St. Johns County School District announced to Historic City News that a district-wide orientation will be held on Friday, August 16th from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Orientation is an opportunity for students and parents to get a supply list, class schedules, and meet teachers.