Original artworks sought for upcoming anniversary event
The Lightner Museum informed local Historic City News reporters that they will host an art contest for the upcoming anniversary event “Promenade the Alcazar” on October 19, 2018.
Month: February 2018
St Johns County hospitality and tourism Employee of the Year
Finalists in the 2017 St Johns County hospitality and tourism industry “Employee of the Year” awards were reported to Historic City News this afternoon. Each winner was recognized at their place of business in a celebration with their co-workers.
The Olde South Photography exhibit has been Extended
While change has certainly become a part of our everyday lives, with it comes the disappearance of pieces of our past. The landscape has changed and the heritage of those who worked the land and who created our traditions is now only visible on our back roads.
Letter: St Augustine Beach waste disposal subsidy must end
Letter: St Augustine Beach waste disposal subsidy must end Tom Reynolds St Augustine Beach, FL Dear HCN news Desk: I am writing because I do not believe proper attention has been called to an item on the agenda of tonight’s meeting of the St Augustine Beach City Commission Monday, February 12, 2018, at 6: 00…
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Ken Rucker will discuss Article VI of the US Constitution
You are patriotically invited to attend the Open Meeting of the St Augustine Tea Party on Tuesday evening, February 13th at 6:30 p.m., held at the Village Inn located at 900 North Ponce de Leon Boulevard, in Saint Augustine.
Editorial: City should be quiet and so should UF
Editorial: City should be quiet and so should UF Michael Gold, Editor HISTORIC CITY NEWS Booker T. Washington said: There is a class of colored people who make a business of keeping the troubles, the wrongs and the hardships of the Negro race before the public. Some of these people do not want the Negro…
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Strange Bird Landing takes Best in Show Award
The St. Augustine Art Association presented awards to ten artists featured in the “Not-So-Still Life” Exhibition, on display at 22 Marine Street through February 25th. St. Augustine artist Nancy Hamlin-Vogler won the Jean Wagner Troemel Best in Show Award for her mixed media work entitled, “Strange Bird Landing”.
Senator Travis Hutson recaps week in the Florida Senate
Senator Travis Hutson informed local Historic City News reporters that the following actions were taken during the week of February 5th – 9th in the Florida Senate.