On Saturday, October 20 at 2:00 p.m., the Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine informs local Historic City News reporters that an Ecumenical Prayer Service will be held as part of the City of St Augustine’s celebrations of the 200th Anniversary of the Spanish Constitution.
This school year, Historic City News has learned that the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve is partnering with Sebastian Middle School and St Johns Technical High School in St Augustine and Mayport Elementary Coastal Sciences Academy in Jacksonville on a new project — the Sea Grass Nursery Program.
St Johns River Farmers Market spokesperson Liz Gallagher updated Historic City News in St Augustine about some of the vendors available for tomorrow’s market from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, in a beautiful Old Florida setting at Alpine Groves Park located at 2060 SR-13 in Switzerland.
Flagler College assistant professor Steve Voguit invites Historic City News readers to attend the next 2012 Community Lecture Series edition on October 23 when he presents his views on the American tradition of voting for Republicans or Democrats — with third party candidates often an afterthought.
Public Information Officer Debra Johnson reported to Historic City News that, thanks to a program offered in the Flagler County Inmate Facility, two soon-to-be released inmates will be certified to immediately start work in any food service job.
Colette Oldham, a busy mom and kindergarten teacher who lives in St Augustine South, shared with Historic City News that, at age 53, she felt “trapped” by the demands of everyday life; so, she decided it was time to make a lifestyle change and lose weight — she ended up losing 94 pounds.
The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind reported to Historic City News that one of their students vocalists, Daniel Tanner, a performer in the campus’ musical group OuttaSight, has been selected as one of the state’s finalists in the 6th Annual 2012 VSA Florida Young Soloist Competition.
Yesterday marked the closing of the voter registration books for new voters wanting to cast a ballot in the November 6 General Election; St Johns County will have 80,894 Republicans, 38,667 Democrats, and 32,647 additional voters who are eligible to vote.
