City unveils historical marker at Visitor Center
City officials have invited Historic City News readers to attend a brief ceremony on Wednesday, April 24 at 11:30 a.m., for the unveiling of a specially designed historical information marker at the St Augustine St Johns County Visitor Information Center.



The Bicycle Patrol Unit of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office reported to Historic City News that they will be offering a bike safety course this Saturday, April 20, between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. at Ralph Carter Park.
A free demonstration on how to use the “cell phone mobi-tour” along the 72-mile long Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway through St Johns and Flagler counties, will be presented to Historic City News readers by the Friends of A1A on Saturday, April 20 as part of an Earth Day celebration at Bird Island Park in Ponte Vedra Beach.
Historic City News readers will receive free admission to the Second Annual Arts Alive Performing Arts Competition on Friday, April 26th, at Nease High School in Ponte Vedra Beach, according to an announcement from the St Johns County Education Foundation.

The St Augustine City Commission will take time at the beginning of its next meeting to present St Augustine’s highest and most prestigious award, the Order of la Florida, to H. L. “Herbie” Wiles in recognition of his years of service to the community.
Saint Augustine Tea Party Chairman, Lance Thate, announced to Historic City News this morning, that, at their next regular meeting on April 23 at 6:30 p.m., a special commemorative presentation will be made of the events of 1775 that led up to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War in 1776.
Historic City News is reminding readers in Flagler Estates that the St. Johns County Solid Waste Management Department will be hosting a free “Super Community Collection Day” this Saturday at the Flagler Estates Road and Water Control District located at 9850 Light Avenue in Hastings.