Year: 2014

Active Parenting Class

Family Integrity Program Active Parenting Schedule   Tuesday MorningsJanuary 7 – February 11, 20148:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.FIP Conference Room Health and Human Services Building 1, Suite B6955 U S 1 South, St. Augustine, FL 32086To Register – Contact: Brenda Ware @ (904) 209-6085 Wednesday Classes also available, please check the calendar for the dates….

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Community

Arctic cold front moves through region

According to the National Weather Service, Historic City News readers will experience an arctic cold front; which will move through St Johns County Monday accompanied by scattered showers and the coldest air temperatures recorded in several years. Northwesterly winds are expected to increase this afternoon to 15-25 mph with higher gusts.

Community

Entertainment on Florida’s Historic Coast

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.

Community

January Chamber of Commerce events

The following networking opportunities are planned for members and guests of the St Johns County Chamber of Commerce during the coming month. Registration may be required to participate in some of the events.

Business

Dr Deagan will address Tourism and Hospitality council

Adam Shockey reported to Historic City News that Dr. Kathleen Deagan, a renowned archaeologist with the Florida Museum of Natural History, will be speaking to the Chamber of Commerce Tourism and Hospitality Council about her body of work at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, as well as some up-coming projects.

Business

City gives UF license that excludes most local attractions

Some local attraction operators, who are members of the St. Augustine Attractions Association, are calling “foul” over a license agreement given by the City of St Augustine to UF Historic St Augustine, Inc — the direct support organization that acts as landlord over the state’s historic properties. The Association delivered an official letter of “non-support”…

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Government

Seawall rehabilitation project wraps up

The multimillion dollar rehabilitation project ensuring that St Augustine’s seawall continues to function as a flood prevention device for the next generation, and that the historical significance of the ancient structure is preserved, comes to an end; a year after Historic City News reported the groundbreaking ceremonies on February 13, 2012.

Community

Governor Scott’s New Years’ resolutions

Every Friday, Governor Scott sends us a nice e-mail updating us on what’s happened in the state during the prior week, and, this week, it was his New Years’ resolutions. I thought I would share them with our readers.

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