Heritage: Kelly’s Colored Tourist Home
83 Bridge Street

By: Derek Hankerson and Albert Syeles

Historic City News is awaiting more details from St. Johns County Fire-Rescue surrounding the cause of an early-morning residential fire that occurred today.

Kristin Nelson, director of student activities at Flagler College, informed Historic City News that in April, she will be traveling with ten students on an “alternative break” trip to Ecuador; serving as their faculty adviser.

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

St. Augustine Sunrise Rotary Club announced to local Historic City News entertainment reporters that the 16th Annual Rhythm and Ribs Festival in April will feature the nationally recognized Jacksonville home-grown J.J. Grey and Mofro.

Historic City News sat down to the ominous task of reporting about the “rainbows” that have been making their way through St. Augustine lately — only to find out that they are part of what has been described as the “largest non-organization of non-members in the world”.

Historic City News reporters spoke with Cathy DuPont, Public Information Coordinator for the City of St. Augustine, to determine the status of the long absent lions from the plaza at each side of the west end of the bridge.

Thanks to a grant from the Florida Energy and Climate Commission, Historic City News readers can participate in a free series of energy-efficiency workshops held at the University of Florida IFAS Extension office, located at 3111 Agricultural Center Drive in St. Augustine.