Nautical Festival and Boat Show

Marine Industries Association of Northeast Florida told local reporters at Historic City News that both new and used boats, vintage boats and all things nautical will be featured May 29th through 30th when they present the St. Augustine Nautical Festival and Boat Show.

Community

Local officials need to better educate themselves

In a cartoon that really says it all, Florida’s east coast cities are depicted trying to move an Amtrak train up-the-hill by brute force — while the conductor quips, “Should be easier if you used the train-tracks … should be ‘ere somewhere!

Editorials

14th Annual Vilano Bridge 5K Run and Walk

Ancient City Road Runners told Historic City News local reporters that the 14th Annual Vilano Bridge 5K Run and Walk will begin on Saturday, May 15th, 2010 at 8:00 a.m.

Rummage sale benefits Make-a-Wish Foundation

Several members of the St Johns County Adult Drug Court program are giving back to the community by organizing a community rummage sale to help “Make A Wish Foundation.”

Qualified events may apply for bed tax funds

The St. Johns County Tourist Development Council Director Glenn Hastings told Historic City News local reporters that now is the time for not-for-profit groups staging special events or cultural programming aimed at attracting visitors to apply for Category 2 funding.