Historic City News readers are invited to celebrate our unique culture and history during the Lincolnville Street Fair.

St. Johns County Audubon member Ali Peyre notified Historic City News that the 2011 nesting season for shorebirds and seabirds along the St. Johns County coastline has begun.

Carolyn Mudgette reported to Historic City News that the Vintage Chapter of the motorcycle rights organization, ABATE of Florida, Inc. and VFW Post 2931, will sponsor “Ride for our Future” to benefit Communities in schools of St. Johns.

Talmadge Schill Skinner, Jr., age 57 of St. Augustine, FL passed away at his home May 15, 2011. He was a native of St. Augustine and had resided here most of his life.

The North Florida Transportation Planning Organization has invited Historic City News readers to attend a public information meeting to discuss the St. Augustine Bicycle Study to be held on Thursday, May 26th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys announced to Historic City News readers to prepare for a weekend of nautical entertainment featuring the St. Augustine Nautical Festival and Boat Show, Fishing for the Cure Tournament, the 38th Annual Bluewater Tournament and even watch Captain Jack Sparrow and his Pirates of the Caribbean in 3D.

Historic City News has scooped all other media on this report — Deputy Sheriff Charles “Kip” Brantley, a St. Johns County Sheriff’s detective, has surrendered himself to be locked-up to help Jerry’s Kids and the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

The Marine Industries Association of Northeast Florida announced to Historic City News that the St. Augustine Nautical Festival and Boat Show, sponsored by The St. Augustine Port, Waterways and Beach District and St. Augustine Marine will cruise into town this weekend, at Francis Field, May 21-22, 2011.