No Diet Day – May 6th

May 6th is recognized by Historic City News as “No Diet Day” — a day dedicated to raising awareness of how “un-healthy dieting” can be harmful. Proclaimed in 1992 by Mary Evans Young, “No Diet Day” has been promoting “healthy eating” rather than “un-healthy dieting”. Organizers say it is important to respect and accept different…

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Community

Sanchez attends Molasses Junction Tea Party

Historic City News readers are invited to attend tonight when District 2 County Commissioner Ron Sanchez discusses the new County radio system, the County’s application for a Safer Grant and important issues such as EPA mandated water quality standards.

Community

Ann Scott is special guest of branch library

St. Johns County Communication Manager, Karen Pan, would like to invite all Historic City News readers to join Florida’s First Lady, Ann Scott, when she visits the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library for a special “storytime” reading event next week.

Community

Indictments and arrests for marriage fraud

US Attorney Robert E. O’Neill announced to Historic City News that five defendants have been indicted and today, three were arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit marriage fraud and to make false statements to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Public Safety

Ponte Vedra Beach under boil-water notice

Compliance Coordinator Jason Rickards reported a precautionary Boil Water Notice to Historic City News that affects customers who work or reside in a limited area of Ponte Vedra Beach serviced by the St. Johns County Utility Department.

Government

St. Johns Audubon Field Trip

May 14th – University of North Florida Nature Trails Please join St Johns Audubon around Lake Oneida at UNF, checking out the island and then walk to the back of the nature trails looking for summer tanagers and brown-headed nuthatches.

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