Motorcycle collision at Palencia
Historic City News has been informed from the scene of a motorcycle collision on Highway US-1 North near the entrance of Palencia subdivision — a sad reminder that this is Bike Week.
DNA test points to sex offender in Hastings
Historic City News has received word that the results of a September DNA test, have led to the arrest of a 35 year-old registered sexual offender living in Hastings.
Flagler to co-host Franciscan conference
Priscilla Proctor reported to Historic City News that Flagler College will co-host an international Franciscan Conference, “From La Florida to La California” from March 24th through March 26th.
Celtic Music and Arts Festival
America’s oldest city will boldly reassert its remarkable Spanish Celtic colonial roots and its strong Irish-Scottish heritage March 11 – 17 when St. Augustine celebrates its first Celtic Music and Arts Festival in the city’s historic district.
Sneak peek of Madagascar lemur exhibit
Molly Ebersold sent word to local Historic City News reporters that the St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park is opening its newest exhibit — an animated group of red ruffed lemurs.
Community Lecture Series March 15th
Flagler College reported to Historic City News that their Community Lecture Series continues on Tuesday, March 15th, with a program by Dr. Wayne M. Riggs entitled “Godless Europe? An Evaluation of Religion in Europe during the 20th Century.”
Letter: Attracting the multicultural traveler
For the life of me, I cannot figure out why counties and cities have not taken advantage of the niche market of African-American travelers — or better yet, the multicultural travel market.
Florida Highway Patrol gets new director
Wednesday, Historic City News was informed that Lt. Col. David H. Brierton Jr. was named the new Director of the Florida Highway Patrol.