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Passes required for beach driving March 1st
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.
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RIP: People United to Stop Homelessness
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.
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Music, theater, art and chocolate this weekend
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.
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Walk for Tibet cut short when Norbu killed
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.
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Hayling and Young receive city honors
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.
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SR-206 re-opening at this time
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.
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Flagler hosts Women’s History Project
Priscilla Proctor has notified local Historic City News reporters that Flagler College will host the Women’s History Project from Thursday, March 8th through Thursday, April 7th.
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Dart for Art will benefit mothers in crisis
“Tickets are going fast for our second annual Dart for Art on February 26, 2011,” Pregnancy Center Director Maria Gleason told Historic City News this week.