Today, Historic City News reporters recorded that the St Johns County Board of County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution supporting the Nation’s Oldest Port National Heritage Area Project; which celebrates the maritime heritage and culture of Northeast Florida.
Award-winning restaurateur, Pat Morrissey, invited local Historic City News readers to attend a special screening of “Honeydripper” at the Corner Bar at Gypsy Cab Company when “Dinner and a Movie” returns to benefit the St Johns Cultural Council on Wednesday June 26, 2013.
During their Human Factors and Applied Psychology conference recently, Historic City News learned that Flagler College graduate Frankie Lawton was named the winner of Embry-Riddle’s “Excellence in Undergraduate Research” award.
Historic City News readers can cast their vote, now through September 30, while two hundred national historic landmarks compete for the title “8th Wonder of the World” — one of the nominees is our own historic Hotel Ponce de Leon; that once attracted the wealthy and the elite from presidents to movie stars and now is home to Flagler College.
Saint Augustine Maritime Heritage Foundation, informed local Historic City News reporters that together with St Augustine Cruisers Net, and Sailors in St Augustine, are hosting an event in honor of Justin Riney of Expedition Florida 500.
The first of three cannons to be mounted at Oglethorpe Battery Park in Davis Shores is being set to a frame at the City of St Augustine warehouse on West King Street today, according to an announcement received by local Historic City News reporters.
Barbara Golden, Communications Manager for the St Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, informed local Historic City News reporters about the following entertaining events for our St Johns County readers.
Private Entrepreneur, Pat Croce, announced to local Historic City News reporters that his Colonial Quarter Museum will debut a brand new live-action musical and comedy show, “Colonial Crew Revue” beginning on Saturday, June 22, and then continuing every Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m.
