Posted inEditorials
Letter: Praises community volunteers
Hello. I just wanted to let you know that I was in Small Indulgences Day Spa & Salon yesterday and I was told that they are having a collection for the St. Augustine Fire Department.
Posted inCommunity
READ to Rover reassures young readers
Historic City News has learned that kids in St. Johns County will have a new way to practice reading, thanks to a program being sponsored by Target and offered at the Southeast Branch Library.
H.O.G. Rally’s Parade of Flags
The City of St. Augustine cautioned Historic City News that the 2009 Florida State H.O.G. Rally’s Parade of Flags will cause some brief delays at intersections in and around town on Saturday morning.
Posted inCommunity
Castle Warden subject of paranormal investigation
Ralf Ingwersen reported to Historic City News that three of the stars from the Sy-Fy Network hit show GhostHunters recently led a paranormal investigation through Ripley Entertainment’s Castle Warden.
Posted inCommunity
Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open
The PGA Tour announced a new partnership to Historic City News today that will bring a new Nationwide Tour event, the “Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open,” to Ponte Vedra Beach next October.
Posted inGovernment
Ordinance for outdoor dining
In this week’s St. Augustine Report, Former Mayor and Commissioner George Gardner is reporting that a proposed ordinance to allow outdoor dining on Aviles Street hinges on finding a funding source for the project.
Fifth annual conference of publishers and writers
Flagler College and the Florida Literary Arts Coalition are partnering with the Jane’s Stories Press Foundation for the fifth annual “Other Words: A Conference of Literary Magazines, Independent Publishers and Writers” according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.
Posted inPublic Safety
Current background-screening policies examined
Governor Charlie Crist announced to Historic City News today that he will convene select state agencies charged with reviewing legal requirements for screening individuals to work in facilities that provide care to children, the elderly and persons with disabilities.
