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Historic City News readers are invited to hear Forgiveness Project author and speaker, Stephanie Cassatly, Tuesday evening when she will be in St Augustine sharing her inspirational stories of compassion and forgiveness.

2014-2015 FOSTER CARE/ADOPTIONPRE-SERVICE CLASS SCHEDULE Meetings are held on Monday evenings from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at 1955 US1 South (just south of the 312 intersection), St. Augustine, FL 32086. Use the building entrance facing US 1 and the duck pond. Location may be changing in late February 2015 due to FIP program office relocation. For information:…

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Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (February 15, 1519 – September 17, 1574) was Comendador of the Holy Cross of Zarza of the Knights of Santiago, Captain-General of the Ocean Sea, Governor of Cuba, Captain-General of the West, Adelantado of Florida, and Founder of St. Augustine. He faithfully served the Spanish Crown as a Captain-General of the…

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Historic City News has received word from Florida Living History, Inc., confirming their plans to commemorate the Founding of the City of St. Augustine on Tuesday, September 8th.

Karen Lundquist, St. Francis House Special Events Coordinator, reported to Historic City News in St Augustine that on Saturday, February 28th from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Fiesta Falls will host a fun day of mini golf to help St. Francis House kick off their “Cans in the Van” food drive.

Magic! Sunday, February 22, 2015 For a complete list of events go to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall website.

A dozen artists were honored before a standing-room-only-crowd at the St. Augustine Art Association during the opening reception of the annual “Figures and Faces” exhibit according to an announcement received by Historic City News Friday.

Al Di Meola Saturday, February 21, 2015 For a complete list of events go to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall