Lindsey Phillips reported to the Historic City Newsroom that the National Park Service recently honored local St. Augustine volunteers for the thousands of hours donated to make our national monuments such educationally rich historical treasures.
Jamie L. Baccari reminds Historic City News readers that it’s time to register your kids in the lottery to participate in St. Johns County’s Recreation and Parks Department 2011 Super Summer Spectacular.
Beach driving season begins on March 1st in St. Johns County, and now is the time for Historic City News readers to lock in discounts on pre-season parking passes.
Historic City News regrets reports that the local homeless advocate organization “PUSH”, expired peacefully on February 16, 2011, surrounded by founder Mary Lawrence and other caring members.
St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys reported some great entertainment ideas for Historic City News readers to enjoy this weekend, including St. Augustine’s Original Chocolate Tour.
Jigme K. Norbu, the 45 year-old son of Dr. Thubten J. Norbu, and nephew of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, left St. Augustine yesterday en route to West Palm Beach on a 300-mile “Walk for Tibet” that would end tragically 25 miles later.
During the regular meeting of the St. Augustine City Commission last night, reporters from Historic City News watched as Dr. Robert B. Hayling was selected to be honored with the deAviles Award.
St. Johns County Sheriff’s spokesman Chuck Mulligan informed Historic City News local reporters that SR-206, closed today due to reduced visibility, is re-opening at this time.
