Students learn to be legislators
School is out, but Historic City News has learned about a dedicated group of local middle school students who continued learning about Florida’s legislative protocol and procedures when they participated in a mock session at the St Johns County Auditorium in St Augustine on Friday, June 8.



Beginning July 1, Historic City News readers who reside in St Augustine and St Johns County will be able to present their ID and take the Legacy Tour of Flagler College, without charge, as part of the upcoming 125th anniversary celebration of the Hotel Ponce de Leon.
Historic City News was notified by the Florida Bar that 82-year-old Ponte Vedra Beach attorney and published author Homer H. Humphries Jr., will be honored at a ceremony recognizing him, and four other attorney’s in the 7th Judicial Circuit, for 50 years of dedication to the practice of law.
Park Service Specialist Terri Newmans reminds Historic City News readers in St Augustine that there are only 12 more days until the third annual Battle of Bloody Mose Anniversary Commemoration.
Ranger Joe Brehm with the National Park Service at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, reported to Historic City News in St Augustine that one hundred and thirty years ago, the French Astronomical Society was here at the fort to observe the transit of Venus across the face of the sun.

St Augustine Tea Party chairman David Heimbold informed local Historic City News reporters that the inside story of Wisconsin’s Recall Election will be revealed at the Saint Augustine Tea Party’s general meeting at the Village Inn on Tuesday, June 12.
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