Museum names Connor first Executive Director

The Board of Directors of the Children’s Museum of St. Johns, Inc. announced to Historic City News that Susan Connor has assumed chief executive duties of the non-profit volunteer organization; becoming its first executive director and the museum’s first paid employee.

Community

Annual Festival of the Chariots

Historic City News was informed that the International Society for Krishna Consciousness of Alachua will conduct their sixth annual “Festival of the Chariots” parade and cultural event on Saturday, March 26th in the Plaza of St. Augustine starting at 11:00 a.m. and lasting through the afternoon.

Community

Drug raid nets five for the second time

Community Affairs Officer Barbara Stevens reported to Historic City News that for the second time in the past thirty days, the St. Augustine Police Department has made arrests incidental to serving a search warrant at a residence on the corner of Flagler Boulevard and Gerado Street in Davis Shores.

Public Safety

Board the Freedom Trail train Saturday

Gwendolyn Duncan, President The 40th ACCORD, Inc., invited Historic City News readers to take a tour of St. Augustine’s “Freedom Trail” tomorrow, Saturday, March 19th departing at 10:00 a.m.

Community

Sheriff recognizes employee accomplishments

St. Johns County Sheriff David Shoar informed Historic City News that he recognized many members of his agency last Friday evening at the 27th Annual Awards Banquet held at the World Golf Village Convention Center.

Government

CodeRED calls are only a test today

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office notified Historic City News that they will be testing the CodeRED Emergency Notification System for the next five hours between 12:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Public Safety