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Dark Star Orchestra Concert
Dark Star OrchestraSunday, February 23, 2014For a complete list of events go to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall website.
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Free guided tour of Art Association Permanent Collection
St. Augustine Art Association Docent Coordinator Kay Burtin will lead a free guided tour of the Art Association’s Permanent Collection on Sunday, February 16, at 3 p.m.
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Recognition earned – not stolen by politics
Recognition earned – not stolen by politics
Editorial
HISTORIC CITY NEWS
The community was exposed to the fraud, waste and abuses of the St Johns Cultural Council this week when it was revealed that the members of the Tourist Development Council had evaluated their performance at failing levels; earning only 55%.
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Delbert McClinton Concert
Delbert McClintonSaturday, February 22, 2014For a complete list of events go to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall website.
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St Augustine Art Association celebrates 90-years with Art Garden
Historic City News readers joined members of the the St. Augustine Art Association, many of North Florida’s foremost artists and patrons of the arts, as well as 10 past presidents of the organization on Friday, February 7, for a nautical-themed “Gala Galleón” to celebrate 90-years of promoting the arts in our local community.
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Governor shares news of third consecutive year of record-setting tourism
Historic City News editor Michael Gold received an e-mail from the Executive Office of Florida Governor Rick Scott this afternoon; relaying great news for St Augustine and St Johns County residents and businesses.
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Has Your Resolve Dissolved? Take Heart, says Cupid!
Has Your Resolve Dissolved? Take Heart, says Cupid!
Susan Johnson
Statistics show that, after just one month, the resolve has dissolved for 36% of us who have vowed to make changes in the coming year. And, six months into the new year, that percentage has jumped to 56! When you consider that the number one New Year’s Resolution for our nation in the year 2014 was to lose weight, it might seem like we just don’t care enough about ourselves to stick with a new and improved health plan! But forget about statistics and take heart!
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Guest: A focused platform race for city commission
Ron Berben
St Augustine, FL
Instead of a general, all-encompassing broad brush platform approach, I am focusing on specific issues and concerns of every section of the City of St Augustine, its residents and businesses, from infrastructure and basic services to culture and historic preservation, incorporating many into each leg of his three-point platform.