Equestrian Center to be site of GOP family picnic

The St. Johns County Republican Party reported to Historic City News that they will sponsor a family picnic scheduled to be held on Saturday, October 24th, from noon until 3:00 p.m.


The St. Johns County Republican Party reported to Historic City News that they will sponsor a family picnic scheduled to be held on Saturday, October 24th, from noon until 3:00 p.m.

Historic City News has learned that representatives from St. Johns County arts organizations will be accepting a proclamation recognizing October as Arts and Humanities Month at the 9:00 a.m. Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, October 20th.

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has asked for help from Historic City News readers in locating a fugitive who may be hiding in our area and is considered to be armed and dangerous.
Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau updated Historic City News on this weekend’s entertainment events including Cracker Day, a golf tournament and Oktoberfest.

The Small Business Development Center at the University of North Florida, in partnership with the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, announced to Historic City News the opening of a full-service location in St. Johns County.

Kevin Kelshaw, Media Relations Officer with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, reported to Historic City News that deputies with the Traffic Crash Response and Traffic Enforcement Units will be out this Friday night and early Saturday morning conducting a county wide DUI saturation patrol.

The 40th ACCORD has extended an invitation to Historic City News readers to attend a reception for former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young.

In a communication received by Historic City News this morning, Charles Cox, chairman of the board of the Visitors and Convention Bureau, promises that a number of recent changes made at the Visitors and Convention Bureau will make the organization more responsive to industry needs during a difficult period for tourism.