Category: Community

Local firefighters take 1st in MS Mud Run

St. Johns County Fire Rescue spokesman Jeremy Robshaw reported to Historic City News that several firefighters recently won 1st Place honors in an annual competition event hosted by the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

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Lecture contrasts Gandhi and Bin Laden

Flagler College Coordinator of Public Information, Priscilla N. Proctor, invites Historic City News readers to attend the concluding presentation of the Community Lecture Series entitled, “Gandhi and Bin Laden – Religion at the Extremes”.

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Unpredictable weather on the horizon

Historic City News is cautioning our readers that tornadoes are extremely unpredictable weather events. Once active, they are erratic as to velocity and path — making them extremely dangerous.

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2011 A Taste of St. Augustine

This weekend, Historic City News welcomes the return of the 15th annual “A Taste of St. Augustine” which has grown to be the city’s premiere outdoor food festival.

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Student receives University of Chicago fellowship

Wayne Riggs, Ph.D., adviser and assistant professor of history at Flagler College, reported to Historic City News that Nicole Howlett has been awarded a fellowship into the Egyptology program at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

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Fort Mose honors National Volunteer Week

Fort Mose Historic State Park guide Terri Newmans announced to local Historic City News reporters that the park will host an invasive exotic plant removal workday on Saturday, April 9, 2011, in honor of National Volunteer Week.

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