Gullah/Geechee quarterly meeting announced
The Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission (GGCHCC) will hold its quarterly meeting in Savannah, GA, at 9 a.m. on Friday October 23.

The Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission (GGCHCC) will hold its quarterly meeting in Savannah, GA, at 9 a.m. on Friday October 23.

City commissioners Monday night called for further study on a proposed 14-16 foot wall at Upchurch skateboard park that may not solve a neighborhood noise problem.

The “2009 Florida State H.O.G. Rally” will be held at St Augustine Beach, October 21-24, 2009 (Wednesday through Saturday) according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.

Historic City News has learned that Heritage Tourism Director Dana Ste. Claire has developed some ideas for reorganization of the Heritage Tourism department and has been working with 450th Consultant Jeanne Zeidler to develop a strategic plan for the anniversary.

As reported by Historic City News on October 8, 2009, a portion of the St. Augustine & St. Johns County Visitor Information Center has been closed for repairs made necessary by an apparent design flaw in the HVAC system serving the restrooms and entrance lobby.
Let me ask you a question. Do you think it is fair that taxpayers have to work into their 70’s so that their civil servants can retire in their 40’s?

According to notification from Barbara Mattick, Chief of Florida’s Bureau of Historic Preservation, Historic City News has learned that North City has received final approval to be designated a National Register Historic District.

This is another installment in a series of articles that Historic City News has been fortunate to receive permission to publish; taken from a collection of nostalgic memories recorded by Geoffrey B. Dobson.