Fifth Annual Sword Swallowers Day
Historic City News reporters will be on hand tomorrow as nearly 20 sword swallowers will be “dropping swords” at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditoriums around the world in celebration of the Fifth Annual World Sword Swallower’s Day.



Nellie the bottle-nosed dolphin was born on February 27, 1953 in the salt-water tanks at Marine Studios on the St. Johns and Flagler county border; along SR-A1A and the Atlantic Coast.
St. Johns County Cultural Council, the county’s designated local arts agency, periodically reports upcoming cultural events to local Historic City News reporters for the benefit of our readers.
Historic City News has received word that on Friday, February 25th, First America Foundation, Inc. will host Juan Jose Ortiz Quevedo, Vice Mayor of Cadiz, Spain, to discuss plans for the 2012 bicentennial celebration of the 1812 Spanish Constitution.
Big entertainment plans are lined up for Historic City News readers to enjoy this weekend as reported by the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau.
The Republican Club of Ponte Vedra Beach announced to local event reporters at the Historic City News desk that Congressman John Mica will be the featured speaker when they hold their 14th Annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner.
Renee Stambaugh, President of the local Sea Oats Chapter of Florida Native Plant Society, announced to Historic City News that the program for their March meeting will be “Gardening For (Wild) Life”.
Spring drawing and painting classes will be taught by resident artist Joan F. Tasca, painter and art instructor, according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.