HISTORIC CITY NEWS

After converting a former shipping container into a unique, modern living space, Flagler College Students in Free Enterprise and LOCI Design will show off the innovative project at a community preview, Brian Thompson told Historic City News.

Historic City News learned that Fire Chief Mike Arnold and Fire Marshal John Rayno set the plaque for the 1902 fire bell to be rung at 8:30 a.m. during the Ceremony of Remembrance; Sunday, September 11, on the St. Augustine Fire Department grounds located at 101 Malaga Street.

Robin Kass Burchfield invited Historic City News readers to attend “Treasures at the Fountain” on Saturday October 1st at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park located at 11 Magnolia Drive in uptown St. Augustine.

Former Mayor George Gardner has advice for Historic City News readers; don’t tell the city manager and commission that they should save the Colonial Spanish Quarter — instead, tell them how you’re willing to be a part of the effort to save the signature presentation of a national treasure, our nation’s oldest city.

St. Augustine Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron Public Affairs Officer 2nd LT. Dennis Maloney, announced to local Historic City News reporters the recent presentation of Commander’s Commendation Award.

Publicist and storyteller Jane Sims reported to Historic City News that “A Passel of Pirates” will be the theme for this month’s “Theater of The Mind” storytelling event.