The St. Johns County School District announced to Historic City News that a district-wide orientation will be held on Friday, August 16th from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Orientation is an opportunity for students and parents to get a supply list, class schedules, and meet teachers.
Tomorrow, from 5:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the St Augustine Amphitheatre, Historic City News readers are invited to “party with a purpose” to benefit Steve and Sue Marrazzo of St Augustine during what is being called a “Grand Gesture for Simple Gestures”.
Guard furlough days reduced
By Michael Isam
Adjutant General of Florida, Maj. Gen. Emmett Titshaw Jr., had good news as he addressed civilians and technician personnel of the Florida National Guard recently to announce further reductions in the number of required non-paid furlough days.
A recent entry in the Historic City News in Photos contest, sponsored by Computer Doctors, comes from Randolph Weedman of St Augustine — his subject was a rare albino male peacock which he discovered at the Fountain of Youth Archeological Park.
The country music band Alabama, who first performed 40-years ago in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, entertained a sold-out crowd last night at the St Augustine Amphitheatre; and Historic City News contributing photographer, Mark Cubbedge, was there.
Historic City News has learned that when the Saint Augustine Tea Party holds their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, the members and guests will hear from a special speaker, Rosetta V Bailey; a very active and dedicated individual involved in stopping UN Agenda-21.
Historic City News reporters and St Augustine officials gathered with about 100 members of the public for a brief ceremony marking the completion of the Riberia Street Rehabilitation Project this morning at 9:00 a.m.
The latest entry in the Historic City News in Photos contest, sponsored by Computer Doctors, is titled “Sunrise at the Beach” and was submitted by David Broxton of Elkton.
