The nation’s oldest city and county seat is famous for its ghosts, ghost walks and ghost tours. This month I thought it might be a bit of fun to take a look at some of my more interesting 19th Century predecessors.
St. Johns County Cultural Council, the county’s designated local arts agency, periodically reports upcoming cultural events to local Historic City News reporters for the benefit of our readers.
St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys informed St. Johns County entertainment reporters at Historic City News that local entertainment will abound this three-day holiday weekend.
The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee.
The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Tax Collector and should be consulted before taking any action.
Dear Editor:
An important meeting at the Alcazar Room at 4:00 p.m. Thursday May 26th seeks your input on the City’s anchoring Pilot Program.
Yesterday, the St. Johns County Detention Facility released a 63-year old Duval County woman; arrested on charges of burglary to an unoccupied dwelling, grand theft and grand theft auto according to a report received by Historic City News.
In what has become a lightning rod for controversy, Historic City News has received a letter from First America Foundation Chairman Don Wallis, which was sent to the somewhat clandestine Board of Directors of that organization; indicating that the search for an Executive Director is on, again.
According to a report released to Historic City News reporters yesterday, Florida ranks as the “most dangerous state for pedestrians” and is also home to the top four “worst cities for pedestrian safety”.
