Ponce Hotel nominated 8th Wonder
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.
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Historic City News learned that a group of 26 Flagler County middle school students are being tapped for leadership roles in their respective schools and this week they completed a rigorous training schedule to prepare them for those roles.
Laurie Sanderson reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.