HISTORIC CITY NEWS March 2016

Bog Brewing opens in West King Street Business District

Florida’s growing, more sophisticated beer scene will grow by one more craft brewery location Friday when Historic City News welcomes Bog Brewing to its newly renovated location at 218 West King Street.

Business

Early voting for Republicans and Democrats starts Saturday

A reminder to Historic City News readers that on Saturday, you will have your first opportunity to cast an early ballot during the early voting period for the March 15th Presidential Preference Primary Election.

Community

Saturday Clean up with the Mayor event needs volunteers

Volunteer coordinator Carl Gill reported to Historic City News that this Saturday, March 5th, Mayor Nancy Shaver will be hosting a volunteer effort to maintain St Augustine’s beauty.

Community

Recognizing women making a difference to the lives of others

The Enterprising Women’s Leadership Institute, Inc. reported to Historic City News that they will hold their annual recognition for women leaders in St. Johns County on Tuesday, March 8th, 5:00 p.m. at Marsh Creek Country Club during the International Women’s Day Celebration.

Community

Ximenez-Fatio House Museum honors Women’s History Month

Historic City News readers who reside in St Johns County are invited to tour the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, located at 20 Aviles Street, free of charge during March.

Community

National Park Service announces Teacher-Ranger-Teacher openings

Fort Matanzas and Castillo de San Marcos National Monuments are currently accepting applicants for the Teacher-Ranger-Teacher program, according to an announcement received by Historic City News this week.

Community

Fingerprint match leads to arrest of Georgia woman for burglary

Historic City News was informed that a 57-year-old Kingsland, Georgia woman was extradited from Camden County to St Johns County Monday evening on charges related to a burglary at the home of a St Johns County candidate for Anastasia Mosquito Control Board.

Community

Rachael Bennett will not seek second term on commission

Historic City News was informed by St Johns County Commissioner Rachael Bennett that she will not seek a second 4-year term for the District 5 seat. She has withdrawn her previous filing with the Supervisor of Elections, Vicky Oakes.

Community