Cultural Events September 10 – 18, 2008

Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.


Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.

The St. Johns County Recreation and Parks Department has announced to Historic City News that the following youth activities are planned for this fall.

Historic City News was informed today that St. Augustine has been named a top 10 Destination by American Express — one of only two American destinations selected, according to Jay Humphreys, Communications Director for the Visitors and Convention Bureau.

The St. Johns County Public Library System has announced to Historic City News that it will be closed from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 13th.

Sacha Martin, Coordinator of the Junkanoo Scholarship Fund Inc., reported to Historic City News that the Junkanoo Festival originally planned for September 20th has been postponed.

Yesterday, Historic City News was informed that Sgt. C. E. Mulligan, Public Information Officer for the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, was being deployed to Tallahassee.
According to reports from the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office received by Historic City News this evening, a 22-year old St. Johns County man has been arrested this afternoon on charges stemming from a home invasion robbery that occurred last December.