HISTORIC CITY NEWS November 2015

Menorcans celebrate the arrival of Father Pedro Camps

The Menorcan Cultural Society gathered this afternoon to commemorate the arrival of Father Pedro Camps on November 9, 1777. Historic City News reporters were there when the descendants of some of the city’s oldest families celebrated their heritage in St Augustine.

Community

Jerry Cameron portrays American patriot Patrick Henry at meeting

Historic City News readers are patriotically invited to attend the General meeting of the Saint Augustine Tea Party on Tuesday evening, November 10th, at 6:30 p.m., at the Village Inn located at 900 North Ponce de Leon Boulevard in St. Augustine.

Community

Candlebox Acoustic Concert

Candlebox Acoustic Sunday, November 15, 2015 For a complete list of events go to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall website.

Community

Service for alternate mobile browsers improved

During the past 30-days, some Historic City News readers experienced difficulty connecting to historiccity.com links from facebook, google, linkedin, and twitter; especially when connecting from a mobile device.

Business

Suspect uses stolen credit card information in St Johns County

A Duval County woman became the victim of identity theft and credit card fraud recently and today, Historic City News readers are being asked for their help after it was discovered that an unknown man is using the victim’s information to make fraudulent purchases in St Johns County.

Public Safety

Annexation on Commission consent agenda

At Monday night’s meeting of the St Augustine City Commission, several items of interest to Historic City News readers include a second reading and final action on the annexation of two parcels on US-1 north, near the intersections of Lewis Speedway and Ocean Boulevard.

Business

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Laurie Sanderson reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.

Community

Camp Blanding Veterans Day ceremony honors all veterans

Historic City News reminds all area veterans that on the eleventh month, and the eleventh day, at the eleventh hour, the Camp Blanding Museum will host its annual Veterans Day Ceremony honoring those who serve our nation.

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