Castillo: 130 years since astronomer’s visit
Ranger Joe Brehm with the National Park Service at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, reported to Historic City News in St Augustine that one hundred and thirty years ago, the French Astronomical Society was here at the fort to observe the transit of Venus across the face of the sun.







Historic City News in St Augustine has been notified that tomorrow, Tuesday June 12, the Task Force on Citizen Safety and Protection holds its first public meeting from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Northland Church located at 530 Dog Track Road in Longwood.
St Augustine Tea Party chairman David Heimbold informed local Historic City News reporters that the inside story of Wisconsin’s Recall Election will be revealed at the Saint Augustine Tea Party’s general meeting at the Village Inn on Tuesday, June 12.
Letter: Amphitheatre parking free with handicap tag
Paint & Stone Exhibition
Amber Grafft-Weiss, Florida Public Archaeology Network Outreach Coordinator, has invited Historic City News readers in St Augustine to attend a free workshop introducing a new book of teacher’s lesson plans; focusing on the people who were living in northeast Florida when the Spanish arrived in the 1500’s.
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