The 450th Youth Ambassadors reported to Historic City News that they went to the St Augustine Amphitheatre this month to experience the musical styling of the wonderful David Benoit and his band. What a spectacular performance it was!
The National Park Service reminds Historic City News readers in St Augustine that the career of soldados often began at 15 years of age.
Gwendolyn Duncan, as spokesperson for the Anniversary to Commemorate the Civil Rights Demonstrations, has informed local Historic City News reporters that the organization has set its second “Spruce Up” of 79 Bridge Street; to take place on Monday, December 30th, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The St Augustine and St Johns County Visitors and Convention Bureau announced to Historic City News that the NAO Victoria, one of two replicas of the vessels that traveled the coasts of Florida between the 16th and 18th centuries, arrived at the St. Augustine Municipal Marina on Monday, December 23rd.
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Historic City News readers invited to free art exhibit
By Raphael Cosme
Special to Historic City News
Prominent figures from St. Augustine’s past, and present, including Father Miguel O’Reilly, Dr. Thomas Travers, Archaeologist Kathleen Deagan, Sister Marie Therese Evrard of the Sisters of St. Joseph, and others, are being featured in the Annual Figure and Portrait Show at the St Augustine Art Association, January 3 through February 2.
Monday – Sunday : December 23- 29
Nights of Lights
Selected by National Geographic Traveler in 2011 and 2012 as one of the ten best holiday lighting displays in the world, St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights feature millions of tiny white lights that create a magical atmosphere in the Nation’s oldest city. Tracing its origins to the Spanish tradition of displaying a white candle in the window during the Christmas holidays, the spectacular lighting reflects the city’s 449-year history and illuminates the beautiful setting for lasting holiday memories. http://www.nightsoflights.com/
Nights of Lights Tours
The City of St. Augustine shines a little brighter during Nights of Lights. There are several tours available that make the holiday experience even more brilliant during this special time of year. Click here for a list of Nights of Lights Tours!
