Through March, City Archeologist, Carl Halbirt, is directing the public excavation at the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum (follow #XFDig450) and Historic City News readers are invited to join in discovering 450 years of St Augustine’s authentic history.
Month: February 2015
High-end liquor and cigarettes stolen during burglary
A team of criminals burglarized two St Johns County businesses last night, according to a report filed with Historic City News, and the Sheriff’s Office needs your help uncovering the identities of those involved.
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Preservation Master Plan meeting March 2nd
In what one could easily characterize as a kick-off meeting, the city’s Historic Architecture Review Board will meet next Monday to launch the work that will result with a “Preservation Master Plan” for the city, and Historic City News readers are encouraged to attend.
Lacrosse game to benefit Wounded Warrior Project
Saint Leo University men’s lacrosse team, the Lions, will host NCAA runner-up Long Island University in St Augustine Friday night during a charity event in support of the Wounded Warriors Project, and Historic City News readers are invited to participate.
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Public Notice of Negotiation Meetings
PUBLIC NOTICE OF NEGOTIATION MEETINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, PURSUANT to Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, representatives of the Collective Bargaining Team of St. Johns County and representatives of the International Association of Firefighters Local #3865 will meet in public session for the purpose of collective bargaining contract negotiations. The following meetings have been scheduled in…
Mr Flagler’s St Augustine wins Florida Book Award
Retired Flagler Professor Tom Graham has earned a prestigious Florida Book Award, according to an announcement from the college received by Historic City News today. The former history professor taught at Flagler College from 1973 to 2008.
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