Commodore Daniel E. Floryan reported to Historic City News that on Palm Sunday, the St Augustine Yacht Club would present the annual “Blessing of the Fleet” offered by the Most Reverend Felipe J. Estevez, Bishop of the Diocese of St Augustine.
Terri Newmans previewed some of the exhibits for Historic City News editor Michael Gold this afternoon that will be part of a children’s archaeology program on Saturday, March 31, 2012 in celebration of Florida Archaeology Month at the Fort Mose Historic State Park in St Augustine.
Historic City News has learned that Republican Senator Steve Wise of Jacksonville, who is leaving the chamber because of term limits, was added to a Florida Senate Redistricting Panel yesterday when the legislature started a two-week “extraordinary session”.
St Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes announced to Historic City News today that her office would begin its “Voter Outreach Program” tomorrow at the St Augustine Lions Seafood Festival.
Researchers from Florida State University and the University of Florida, have worked directly with the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park to conduct a groundbreaking study of crocodilian bite force, according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.
Last Thursday, March 8th, local Historic City News reporters in St Augustine learned that convicted killer Norman Blake McKenzie filed a motion in the St Johns County Circuit Court to vacate the judgment of his conviction and sentence.
Historic City News readers should get ready for great seafood nearly any way you want it; tap your toes to live bluegrass, folk and country music, then stroll through more than 100 arts and crafts exhibitors this weekend at the 31st Annual Lions Club Seafood and Music Festival.
Historic City News has learned that in St Johns County, the January 2012 “occupancy growth” for area lodging was 14.5% more than last year, based on information compiled by staff at St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau.
