Historic City News readers will have their choice of several beachside worship services celebrating Easter Sunday across St Johns County, from Ponte Vedra Beach to Crescent Beach; followed by the traditional Easter Day Parade complete with an appearance by the St Augustine Royal Family and entourage.
The Art Galleries of St Augustine invites Historic City News readers to enjoy the latest exhibits, music, entertainment and refreshments at more than 20 local art galleries tonight as a fifteen-year tradition continues with the First Friday Art Walk.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) began work this week on a 2.3-mile long segment of multi-use trail along State Road 207 in western St. Johns County.
Historic City News received word that contractors working with the City of St Augustine will be restoring pavement along Valencia Street on Tuesday and Wednesday (April 10 and 11) necessitating a temporary parking ban in order for the work to be completed.
Tomorrow afternoon, Deputy Rafael Fuentes informed local Historic City News reporters that about 60 – 80 runners would participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics in St Augustine.
Historic City News learned that, last night, agents with the US Marshal Service took 38 year-old James David Gruner into custody under outstanding warrants alleging exploitation of the elderly from both St Johns and Putnam Counties.
In an emotional ceremony recognizing two high-school teens, Historic City News reporters interviewed Cody Decker and Luke Vaughn this morning as Flagler County Sheriff Donald W. Fleming presented the 17 year-olds with lifesaving awards in what has to be the best “feel good” story in northeast Florida this year.
The City of St Augustine notified Historic City News readers that the Easter Parade, scheduled for Sunday, April 8 at 3:00pm, will necessitate traffic detours and restricted parking in the downtown and San Marco Avenue areas.
