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Foundation terminates City contract
First America Foundation, Inc., voted Friday to terminate its contract with the city and now the question being asked by many Historic City News readers is, “What about the money?”
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Andrew Young Crossing dedication today
Forty-seven years ago, on June 9, 1964, Andrew Jackson Young, Jr., tried, unsuccessfully, to cross through a hostile mob of segregationists as he led a group of peaceful Civil Rights demonstrators east on King Street towards the Plaza.
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Fourth of July fireworks planned
Historic City News readers know that holidays are built around traditions and few holidays have more great family traditions than the Fourth…
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St. Augustine corps ramps up for 450th
The St. Augustine 450 Community Corps, a 501.c.3 non-profit organized in 2007 to generate community interest for the city’s 450th anniversary in 2015, then moving to a support role in 2009 rather than appearing to compete with city efforts, is ramping up again.
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Road repairs and maintenance planned
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Saving the Margaret Mitchell House
Mary Rose Taylor will discuss her effort to rescue and restore the Margaret Mitchell House in Atlanta tomorrow, Saturday, June 11th at 3:00 p.m. at the Anastasia Island Branch of the St. Johns County Public Library.
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GOP elects new State Committeeman
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Marsh fires close A1A and jeopardize US-1
At a joint press conference called yesterday by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, St. Johns County Fire Rescue and the Division of Forestry, Historic City News learned that units responded to a brush fire in the 2900 block of South Ponte Vedra Boulevard early Thursday afternoon.
