Historic City News reader Loren Townsend Zawawi captured images of the “clean-up” in progress at ground-zero of Friday evening’s gasoline tank explosion at the intersection of SR-16 and Masters Drive; reporting conditions that mirror those of a small war zone.
The Friends of the Farmers Market reported to Historic City News that they will host an “Evening of Celebration” on Thursday, August 25th, to welcome – and seek support for – a farmers market in Lincolnville’s Eddie Vickers Field.
Dean Alain Hentschel reported to Historic City News that, as part of the visiting artist series, Florida School of the Arts will present a gallery exhibition for photographer John Sevigny during September.
The Historic St. Augustine Research Institute has announced to Historic City News that they have recently named Dr. Timothy J. Johnson a research associate.
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Public Affairs Officer Lt. Dennis Maloney, reported to Historic City News that St. Augustine Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron 173, recently recognized new members and officers who have earned rank promotions.
The driver of the overland gasoline tank-truck, that ignited while delivering fuel to the 5th Wheel BP Station, has been identified to Historic City News as the victim that was transported by air ambulance to Shands Teaching Hospital in Gainesville last night.
